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1Machine gun — [ thumb|200px|An illustration of later model 19th century Gatling gun. It was a multi barreled rotary machine gun fired via a manual crank, which mechanically loaded and primed cartridges from the hopper above the gun] : For other uses of the… …
2machine gun — a small arm operated by a mechanism, able to deliver a rapid and continuous fire of bullets as long as the trigger is pressed. [1865 70] * * * Automatic weapon capable of rapid, sustained fire, usually 500–1,000 rounds per minute. Developed in… …
3Light machine gun — A light machine gun or LMG is a machine gun that is generally lighter than other machine guns of the same period, and is usually designed to be carried by an individual soldier, with or without an assistant. Modern light machine guns often fire… …
4Medium machine gun — U.S. Marines firing an M240G at Camp Hansen, Okinawa A medium machine gun or MMG, in modern terms, usually refers to a belt fed automatic firearm firing a full power rifle cartridge. Contents …
5Bren light machine gun — Infobox Weapon name=Bren LMG caption=Early Mark Bren LMG, photo from a Canadian factory origin=flagcountry|Czechoslovakia flagcountry|United Kingdom type=Light machine gun is ranged=yes is UK=yes service=1938 1958 (Until 1991 as L4) used by=See… …
6General purpose machine gun — A general purpose machine gun (GPMG) in concept is a multi purpose weapon, a machine gun intended to fill the role of either a light machine gun or medium machine gun, while at the same time being man portable. However, performance in either role …
7M249 light machine gun — Machine Gun, 5.56 mm, M249 M249 Para Type Squad automatic weapon/Light machine gun Place of …
8M1919 Browning machine gun — Gun, Machine, Caliber .30, Browning, M1919A4 Type Medium machine gun Place of origin  United States …
9M60 machine gun — Infobox Weapon name=Machine Gun, 7.62 mm, M60 caption=M60 machine gun origin=flagcountry|United States type= General purpose machine gun is ranged=yes service= 1957 present used by=See Operators wars= Vietnam War Cambodian Civil War Gulf War War… …
10M240 machine gun — Infobox Weapon name=Machine Gun, 7.62 mm, M240 caption=The M240B origin=flag|Belgium flag|United States type=General purpose machine gun is ranged=yes service=1977–Present used by= Military of the United States wars= designer= design date=… …
