The MG 42 (shortened from German: Maschinengewehr 42, or "machine gun 42") is a German recoil-operated air-cooled general-purpose machine gun used extensively...
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MG 34 (redirect from Maschinengewehr 34)
The MG 34 (shortened from German: Maschinengewehr 34, or "machine gun 34") is a German recoil-operated air-cooled general-purpose machine gun, first tested...
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MG 3 machine gun (redirect from Maschinengewehr Drei)
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length coil of ammunition belt, is the MG 42 (shortened from German: Maschinengewehr 42, or "machine gun 42"), a 7.92×57mm Mauser general-purpose machine...
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shorter and less powerful than the Pak 42, and also carried a muzzle brake. Installing the much heavier Pak 42 meant that the Jagdpanzer IV was nose-heavy...
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to become easier and more cost-efficient. Some of these, like the Maschinengewehr 42, were more than a success on the level of resources, but many were...
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Volkssturm and other military armed forces in World War II. • Seitengewehr 42 • Seitengewehr 98 • S84/98 III bayonet Light Anti-Aircraft Guns • Fliegerfaust...
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MG 01 (redirect from Maschinengewehr 01)
The Maschinengewehr 1901, or MG 01, was the standard machine gun of the Imperial German Army from its introduction in 1901 to the adoption of its successor...
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42's use of a full-powered rifle cartridge made it difficult to control. Developments in machine gun technology culminated in the Maschinengewehr 42 (MG42)...
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