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rdfs:label
  • M2 Heavy Machinegun
rdfs:comment
  • The Browning M2 (a.k.a. "Ma-Deuce" or "Fifty-Cal") is an air-cooled, belt-fed, heavy machine gun that has served the U.S. military since the late 1920s. This weapon was designed by John M. Browning (who also created the M1911 pistol, among many other military and civilian firearms). It has also found usage in the military forces of various nations worldwide. The M2 is a scaled-up version of the older M1917 .30-caliber machinegun; the M2 is chambered for the powerful .50 BMG (12.7x99mm) round.
Length
  • 1650.0
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Games
  • Metal Gear Solid
  • Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
Origin
  • United States
Rate
  • 450
Name
  • M2 Browning Machinegun
Type
  • Heavy machinegun
Cartridge
  • 0.500000
Weight
  • 38
feed system
  • Belt-fed
muzzle velocity
  • 2910
Action
  • Short-recoil operated
Barrel length
  • 1143.0
Designer
  • John Moses Browning
abstract
  • The Browning M2 (a.k.a. "Ma-Deuce" or "Fifty-Cal") is an air-cooled, belt-fed, heavy machine gun that has served the U.S. military since the late 1920s. This weapon was designed by John M. Browning (who also created the M1911 pistol, among many other military and civilian firearms). It has also found usage in the military forces of various nations worldwide. The M2 is a scaled-up version of the older M1917 .30-caliber machinegun; the M2 is chambered for the powerful .50 BMG (12.7x99mm) round.