The M2HB is an American heavy machine gun fitted for the .50 BMG cartridge.
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| - The M2HB is an American heavy machine gun fitted for the .50 BMG cartridge.
- The Browning .50 caliber machine gun has been used extensively as a vehicle weapon and for aircraft armament by theUnited States from the 1933 to the present. The M2 has been in use and produced longer than any other small arm in U.S. It is effective against infantry, unarmored or lightly armored vehicles and boats, light fortifications and low-flying aircraft.The current M2HB is manufactured in the U.S. by General Dynamics and U.S. Ordnance for use by the U.S. government, and for allies via Foreign Military Sales, as well as foreign manufacturers.
- The Browning M2HB is a machine gun,
- The M2 Machine Gun, Browning .50 Caliber Machine Gun, is a heavy machine gun designed towards the end of World War I by John Browning. It is very similar in design to Browning's earlier M1917 Browning machine gun, which was chambered for the .30-06 cartridge. The M2 uses the much larger and much more powerful .50 BMG cartridge, which was developed alongside and takes its name from the gun itself (BMG standing for Browning Machine Gun). The M2 has been referred to as "Ma Deuce", or "the fifty" in reference to its caliber. The design has had many specific designations; the official designation for the current infantry type is Browning Machine Gun, Cal. .50, M2, HB, Flexible. It is effective against infantry, unarmored or lightly armored vehicles and boats, light fortifications and low-flying
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| - The M2HB is an American heavy machine gun fitted for the .50 BMG cartridge.
- The Browning .50 caliber machine gun has been used extensively as a vehicle weapon and for aircraft armament by theUnited States from the 1933 to the present. The M2 has been in use and produced longer than any other small arm in U.S. It is effective against infantry, unarmored or lightly armored vehicles and boats, light fortifications and low-flying aircraft.The current M2HB is manufactured in the U.S. by General Dynamics and U.S. Ordnance for use by the U.S. government, and for allies via Foreign Military Sales, as well as foreign manufacturers.
- The Browning M2HB is a machine gun,
- The M2 Machine Gun, Browning .50 Caliber Machine Gun, is a heavy machine gun designed towards the end of World War I by John Browning. It is very similar in design to Browning's earlier M1917 Browning machine gun, which was chambered for the .30-06 cartridge. The M2 uses the much larger and much more powerful .50 BMG cartridge, which was developed alongside and takes its name from the gun itself (BMG standing for Browning Machine Gun). The M2 has been referred to as "Ma Deuce", or "the fifty" in reference to its caliber. The design has had many specific designations; the official designation for the current infantry type is Browning Machine Gun, Cal. .50, M2, HB, Flexible. It is effective against infantry, unarmored or lightly armored vehicles and boats, light fortifications and low-flying aircraft.
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