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  2. 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.

  3. General-purpose machine gun - Wikipedia

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    The MG-42 type general-purpose machine guns in both bipod and tripod configurations. The tall tripod on the right is for anti-aircraft use. A general-purpose machine gun (GPMG) is an air-cooled, usually belt-fed machine gun that can be adapted flexibly to various tactical roles for light and medium machine guns. [1]

  4. Maschinenkarabiner 42(H) - Wikipedia

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    The Maschinenkarabiner 42(H) or MKb 42(H) (machine carbine Model 1942 (Haenel)) was an early German assault rifle firing an intermediate round of World War II. Designed in 1940 – 1941 by Hugo Schmeisser working for C. G. Haenel Waffen und Fahrradfabrik , several thousand were made and the gun was used on the Eastern Front in 1943.

  5. Maschinenkarabiner 42(W) - Wikipedia

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    The Maschinenkarabiner 42(W) (German: "machine carbine model 1942 (Walther)" ) or MKb 42(W) was an early German assault rifle designed in 1940-41 by Walther during World War II. The Mkb 42(W), and the more successful Maschinenkarabiner 42(H) designed by Haenel, were predecessors of the Sturmgewehr 44 (StG 44) assault rifle.

  6. List of most-produced firearms - Wikipedia

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    MG 34: General-purpose machine gun Nazi Germany: 577,120 [158] Browning M1917. and M1919. Machine gun United States: 567,340 [159] [160] Tula-Korovin TK: Semi-automatic pistol Soviet Union: 500,000 [161] Colt Single Action Army: Revolver United States: 457,000 [52] 357,000 from 1873 to 1940. 100,000 from 1956 to 1978. Still in production M1879 ...

  7. FG 42 - Wikipedia

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    The FG 42 (German: Fallschirmjägergewehr 42, "paratrooper rifle 42") is a selective-fire 7.92×57mm Mauser automatic rifle [4] [5] produced in Nazi Germany during World War II. [7] The weapon was developed specifically for the use of the Fallschirmjäger airborne infantry in 1942 and was used in very limited numbers until the end of the war.

  8. Madsen machine gun - Wikipedia

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    The machine gun uses a mixed recoil-operated locking system with ... 2010 issue 2 pp. 48–57, issue 3 pp. 58–64, and issue 6 pp. 42–51 ... Deactivated Guns on ...

  9. Category:World War II machine guns - Wikipedia

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    M1917 Browning machine gun; M1918 Browning automatic rifle; M1919 Browning machine gun; M1941 Johnson machine gun; Madsen machine gun; Maxim M/32-33; Maxim–Tokarev; MG 08; MG 13; MG 15; MG 17 machine gun; MG 30; MG 34; MG 42; MG 45; MG 131 machine gun; MG 151 cannon; Mitrailleuse d'Avion Browning - F.N. Calibre 13,2 mm