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The Browning automatic rifle (BAR) is a family of American automatic rifles and machine guns used by the United States and numerous other countries during the 20th century. . The primary variant of the BAR series was the M1918, chambered for the .30-06 Springfield rifle cartridge and designed by John Browning in 1917 for the American Expeditionary Forces in Europe as a replacement for the ...
Ordnance crest "WHAT'S IN A NAME" - military education about SNL. This is a historic (index) list of United States Army weapons and materiel, by their Standard Nomenclature List (SNL) group and individual designations — an alpha-numeric nomenclature system used in the United States Army Ordnance Corps Supply Catalogues used from about 1930 to about 1958.
Mitchell Arms, Inc. M-90 AK-47 (All Variants) AK-47, 308 Caliber (All Variants) M-76 RPK. 11. Norinco 86S 86 (All Variants) 84 S 81 S (All Variants) 56 RPK Rifle NHM 90, 90-2, 91 Sport AK-47 (All Variants) MAK 90 56 S Hunter Rifle. 12. Ohio Ordnance Works. ROMAK 991 AK-74. 13. Poly Technologies AKS AK47. 14. Valmet Hunter Rifle 76 S. 15. WUM ...
IVI Inc. was later amalgamated into General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems – Canada Inc. in 1989. [13] The Valcartier plant itself finally closed in 1991. [11] LAC, DAL Dominion Arsenal – Lindsay (1914–1921) – Lindsay, Ontario; Canada. A division of Dominion Arsenal Co. formed in 1914 to expand munitions production for the war ...
FIAT [2] 6.50×52mm Mannlicher–Carcano: Feed Strip box magazine Italy: 1913 [2] Fiat–Revelli Modello 1935: Società Metallurgica Bresciana: 8.00×59mm RB Breda: Ammunition belt Italy: 1934 Fittipaldi machine gun (Did not enter production) 7.65×53mm Argentine: Ammunition belt Argentina: 1912 FM 24/29 light machine gun: Manufacture d'armes ...
General Dynamics, U.S. Ordnance and Ohio Ordnance Works Inc. are other current manufacturers. [citation needed] A variant without a water jacket, but with a thicker-walled, air-cooled barrel was designated the M2 HB (HB for Heavy Barrel). The added mass and surface area of the heavy barrel compensated somewhat for the loss of water-cooling ...
The M240 is part of the secondary armament on the U.S. Army M1 series Abrams tank, M2/M3 series Bradley Fighting Vehicle, and the U.S. Marine Corps LAV-25. [ 15 ] The M240E1 is the U.S. Marine Corps version of the original M240 coaxial/pintle-mounted machine gun that is used on vehicles like the LAV-25.
The original Williams design was redesigned and improved upon by others into a .22 caliber conversion unit that allowed the M1919A1 to be converted back and forth between .30 caliber and .22 caliber rimfire (“Automatic Firearm” U.S. patent 2,108,817 published February 22, 1938). This conversion kit was designated the “Trainer, Machine Gun ...