The M1917 Browning machine gun is a heavy machine gun that was used by U.S Army in World War I, World War II, Korea and to a small extent in Vietnam. It was commonly seen mounted on vehicles and at battalion level.
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| - The M1917 Browning machine gun is a heavy machine gun that was used by U.S Army in World War I, World War II, Korea and to a small extent in Vietnam. It was commonly seen mounted on vehicles and at battalion level.
- The M1917 Browning machine gun is a heavy machine gun used by the United States armed forces in World War I, World War II, Korea, and to a limited extent in Vietnam, and by other nations. It was a belt-fed water-cooled machine gun that served alongside the much lighter air-cooled Browning M1919. It was used at the battalion level, and often mounted on vehicles (such as a jeep). There were two main iterations of it; the M1917, which was used in World War I, and the M1917A1 which was used after. The M1917 was used on the ground and some aircraft, and had a firing rate of 450 round/min; the M1917A1 had a firing rate of 450 to 600 round/min.
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| - Browning Model 1917A1 water-cooled machine gun
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| - The M1917 Browning machine gun is a heavy machine gun that was used by U.S Army in World War I, World War II, Korea and to a small extent in Vietnam. It was commonly seen mounted on vehicles and at battalion level.
- The M1917 Browning machine gun is a heavy machine gun used by the United States armed forces in World War I, World War II, Korea, and to a limited extent in Vietnam, and by other nations. It was a belt-fed water-cooled machine gun that served alongside the much lighter air-cooled Browning M1919. It was used at the battalion level, and often mounted on vehicles (such as a jeep). There were two main iterations of it; the M1917, which was used in World War I, and the M1917A1 which was used after. The M1917 was used on the ground and some aircraft, and had a firing rate of 450 round/min; the M1917A1 had a firing rate of 450 to 600 round/min.
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