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  2. List of the United States Army munitions by supply catalog ...

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    The M1 ammo crate held a total of 1,000 belted or linked rounds packed in 4 M1 ammo boxes and the later M1A1 ammo crate held a total of 1,000 belted or 1,100 linked rounds packed in M1A1 ammo boxes. There were two .50 M2 ammo boxes to a crate (for a total of 220 belted or 210 linked rounds) with a volume of 0.93 cubic feet.

  3. Belt (firearms) - Wikipedia

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    An M60 machine gun belt loaded with 7.62×51mm NATO cartridges, aboard a U.S. Navy patrol craft. An ammunition belt is a firearm device used to package and feed cartridges, typically for rapid-firing automatic weapons such as machine guns.

  4. Otto Eberhardt Patronenfabrik - Wikipedia

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    Otto Eberhardt Patronenfabrik (English: "Otto Eberhardt Cartridge Factory") was a munitions company established in 1860. The company's Hirtenberger Patronen, Zündhütchen und Metallwarenfabrik (English: "cartridge, primer and metalware fabrication in Hirtenberg") near Wiener Neustadt (proofmark "am") [1] used forced labor during World War II from a sub-camp of the Mauthausen-Gusen ...

  5. .55 Boys - Wikipedia

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    Since the shoulder of the case was narrowed, a belted magnum belt was added to ensure reliable headspacing. The .55 Boys performed poorly compared to contemporary foreign anti-tank rounds, such as the German 7.92×94mm Patronen [note 1] and the Soviet 14.5×114mm rounds. As a result, it was quickly deemed obsolete.

  6. M-1956 load-carrying equipment - Wikipedia

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    The M-1956 LCE continued application of the belt-supported-by-suspenders concept, adopted by the U.S. Army at least as early as the pattern 1903 equipment. [2] The M-1956 "Belt, Individual Equipment" or pistol belt differed little in form and function from the M-1936 pistol belt and would accommodate any of the pouches and equipment that would mount on the M-1936 belt.

  7. List of Soviet Union military equipment of World War II

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    250-round belt. DShK 1938: Heavy machine gun: 12.7×108mm Soviet Union: 50-round belt. Bren Gun: Light Machine Gun: 303 British United Kingdom: 30-round detachable box magazine. 2487 supplied by the British Empire during the Lend-Lease program, many mounted on Universal Carriers. Maxim-Tokarev: Light Machine Gun: 7.62×54mmR Soviet Union: belt ...

  8. Military production during World War II - Wikipedia

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    Power Tanks & SPGs Armoured vehicles Other vehicles Artillery Mortars Machine guns Personnel British Empire: 47,862: 47,420 1,475,521: 226,113: 239,540

  9. MG 151 cannon - Wikipedia

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    The Maschinengewehr (MG) 151 is a belt-fed autocannon for aircraft use, developed in Nazi Germany from 1934 to 1940 and produced by Waffenfabrik Mauser during World War II.It was originally produced in 15.1 mm caliber from 1940, with a 15×96mm cartridge, but due to demand for higher effect against aircraft, especially with the introduction of mine shells for the 20 mm MG-FF/M aircraft cannon ...