Browning machine gun

Browning machine gun

Any of the following designs by John Browning, a prolific weapon designer, may be referred to as a Browning machine gun:

*M1895 Colt-Browning machine gun
*M1917 Browning machine gun, a family of water-cooled machine guns in .30-'06
*M1919 Browning machine gun, a family of air-cooled machine guns in .30-'06
*M1921 Browning machine gun, a family of water-cooled machine guns in .50 BMG
*M2 Browning machine gun, a family of air-cooled machine guns in .50 BMG
*M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle, or its variants.

A related term:

*.50 Browning Machine Gun, a large caliber machine gun round.

Also see the list of designs on John Browning's page.


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