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  2. List of machine guns - Wikipedia

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    Colleoni machine gun — 6.50×52mm Mannlicher–Carcano: Ammunition belt Italy: 1908 Colt Machine Gun: Colt's Manufacturing Company: 5.56×45mm NATO: Ammunition belt United States: 1965 Colt Automatic Rifle: 5.56×45mm NATO: Detachable box magazine United States: 1982 Darne machine gun: Hotchkiss et Cie: 7.50×54mm French 8.00×51mmR French ...

  3. MP 40 - Wikipedia

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    After the commercial importation of complete machine guns was banned by the Gun Control Act of 1968, MP 40 parts kits (the disassembled parts of the gun excluding the receiver tube) were imported and reassembled onto receivers manufactured in the United States by Charles Erb, Wilson Arms, and others. [60]

  4. M1941 Johnson machine gun - Wikipedia

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    The M1941 Johnson Light Machine Gun, also known as the Johnson and the Johnny gun, [1] was an American recoil-operated light machine gun designed by Melvin Johnson in the late 1930s. It shared the same operating principle and many parts with his M1941 Johnson rifle and M1947 Johnson auto carbine .

  5. List of World War II infantry weapons - Wikipedia

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    Chauchat M1915 (5000 Machine guns donated by France. They were not issued during Winter War as arrived in January-February of 1940. Mostly issued to Finnish home front units, field artillery and some shortly equipped infantry units during early Continuation War.) Lewis machine gun (Small number used on aircraft and as anti-aircraft machine gun ...

  6. List of 20th-century weapons - Wikipedia

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    MP 18 (1918–1945) – German submachine gun, world's first widely used and successful; MP 28 (1928–early 1940s) – An improvement of the MP 18; Steyr-Solothurn MP 34 (1930–1970s) – Often called "The Rolls-Royce of submachine guns", the Steyr-Solothurn MP 34 is based on the MP 28 made from the best quality materials available at the time

  7. MG 42 - Wikipedia

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    The T24 machine gun was a prototype reverse engineered copy of the German MG 42 general-purpose machine gun developed during World War II as a possible replacement for the M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle and M1919A4 for infantry squads. The T24 was chambered for the .30-06 Springfield cartridge.

  8. What to know about ghost guns after CEO's shooting - AOL

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    Ghost guns can be pistols, revolvers, rifles, shotguns, machineguns and more. From 2016 through 2021, there were more than 45,000 suspected ghost guns reported to the ATF as having been recovered ...

  9. Kulsprutegevär m/40 - Wikipedia

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    For many years, it was assumed that the rifle was developed from the German Knorr-Bremse MG35/36, which saw use with the Wehrmacht and reportedly the Waffen-SS. [1] However, research by Swedish military historian Stellan Bojerud showed that the Kg m/40 was developed from a patent from 1933, in most countries registered to Ivar Joseph Stack as well as Axel Torsten Lindfors, while in Canada and ...