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  2. M2 Browning - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  3. M1918 Browning automatic rifle - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  4. List of the United States Army weapons by supply catalog ...

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    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.

  5. List of machine guns - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  6. List of the United States military vehicles by supply catalog ...

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    front cover G1 1930. This is the Group G series List of the United States military vehicles by (Ordnance) supply catalog designation, – one of the alpha-numeric "standard nomenclature lists" (SNL) that were part of the overall list of the United States Army weapons by supply catalog designation, a supply catalog that was used by the United States Army Ordnance Department / Ordnance Corps as ...

  7. M240 machine gun - Wikipedia

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    The M240L weighs 22.3 lb (10.1 kg) with a standard-length barrel and standard stock, and weighs 21.8 lb (9.9 kg) with a shorter barrel and collapsible stock. The short barrel is 4 in (102 mm) shorter than a standard M240 barrel, and with the collapsible stock the M240L can be made 7 in (178 mm) shorter.

  8. Category : United States Army arsenals during World War II

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    West Virginia Ordnance Works This page was last edited on 16 February 2024, at 17:55 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 ...

  9. Title II weapons - Wikipedia

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    Title II of the Gun Control Act of 1968 is a revision of the National Firearms Act of 1934, and pertains to machine guns, short or "sawed-off" shotguns and rifles, and so-called "destructive devices" (including grenades, mortars, rocket launchers, large projectiles, and other heavy ordnance).