Study TBS M240B Medium Machine Gun Flashcards - Quizlet Can Be Fun For Everyone

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The mediums are now utilized both as heavy gatling gun, while installed on tripods, and as light maker guns, while mounted on bipods. This was possible, in part, since a heavy static MG position was not an extremely effective strategy in car centered warfare, and the lighter air-cooled styles might almost match the abilities of water-cooled styles with a combination of other, lighter cooling features.

The practice of using medium-weight device guns continued into the 1930s. The French made a variation of their infantry gatling gun, the Chtellerault M1924, with 150-round publication and internal water cooler. The German requirement for a brand-new medium machine weapon, a Einheitsmaschinengewehr (basic maker weapon), led to a Universelles Maschinengewehr (universal machine weapon) that was to not just be a medium maker gun that was utilized in many roles, however was specifically called so.

The usage of medium gatling gun to replace other types would later be called a General Purpose Maker Gun by the Belgians in the 1950s. The real practice of using medium gatling gun in various roles dates back to World War I, whatever the name given by various countries. The pattern towards replacing more types with mediums would receive a terrific increase as techniques using heavy water-cooled MGs were slowly phased out, but suffered a loss when there was shift back to lighter caliber automatic infantry assistance weapons.

The Belgian name Mitrailleuse d'Appui General, or general-purpose maker gun (GPMG), ended up being popular for describing medium device guns utilized in several functions. The mediums fired full-power rifle-caliber ammunition, but had some concessions for more prolonged firing and more general usage. This usually consisted of both bipod and tripod/pintle installing options and quick-change barrels.

This is because mass charges by infantry are hardly ever done, changed by ARV-based thrusts, and that a fixed MG position is a high-priority target for infantry rocket launchers. Modern medium device guns do not match the continual firing ability of numerous older mediums; there is no longer a requirement for it.

They can just keep shooting if they have spare barrels. However, barrels are pricey and heavy, so only a restricted quantity are kept. As a result, even if two or three barrels were carried and turned in and out, it would not allow non-stop fire; the eliminated barrel does not cool down before the next need to be replaced.


The mediums are now utilized both as heavy gatling gun, while installed on tripods, and as light maker guns, while mounted on bipods. This was possible, in part, since a heavy static MG position was not an extremely effective strategy in car centered warfare, and the lighter air-cooled styles might almost match the abilities of water-cooled styles with a combination of other, lighter cooling features.

The practice of using medium-weight device guns continued into the 1930s. The French made a variation of their infantry gatling gun, the Chtellerault M1924, with 150-round publication and internal water cooler. The German requirement for...
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