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MG-4 [2 records]

Record 1 1988-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
CONT

The MG-4 machine-gun has a barrel mass of about 3. 2 kg.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
CONT

Le poids du canon de la mitrailleuse MG-4 est d'environ 3,2 kg.

Spanish

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Record 2 1988-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Military Titles
  • Small Arms
OBS

A machine-gun without pistol grip or sights, which is the coaxial version of the MG-4 machine-gun, made in South Africa.

Key term(s)
  • MG4CA

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations militaires diverses
  • Armes légères
OBS

Mitrailleuse coaxiale, version de la mitrailleuse MG-4 sans poignée-pistolet ou dispositif de visée, fabriquée en Afrique du Sud.

Key term(s)
  • MG4CA

Spanish

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