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Record 1 2021-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weapon Systems
CONT

The Lewis Mark 1 had a gas operated, automatic action and was recognisable by its distinctive cooling barrel. The design of the gun allowed rapid firing with the rate of fire approximately 500-600 rounds per minute.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'armes
CONT

La MG 08 a été adoptée par l'armée allemande en 1908. Cette arme automatique se décompose en deux fardeaux principaux : l'arme elle-même et son affût. Son canon est refroidi par un manchon réfrigérant contenant 4 litres d'eau.

Spanish

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