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What are some World War 1 and 2 weapons?
World War I Lee-Enfield SMLE rifle: a bolt action battle rifle Vickers machine gun: Heavy water-cooled machine gun Lewis gun: light squad machine gun M1903 Springfield rifle: American bolt-action rifle World War II M1 Garand: US semi-automatic battle rifle M2 .50: American heavy machine gun MP40: German submachine gun MG42: German machine gun BAR (Browning Automatic Rifle): American automatic rifle Note: The Springfield rifle, Lee-Enfield, and the Vickers were used in both wars
What does the BAR mean in World War 2?
= Browning automatic rifle or Beyond all recognition. =
How did soldiers fight in Vietnam?
Just as they did in WW2; only with the helicopter and an assault rifle; which had full automatic capability.
What is a World War 2 light machine gun?
a light machine gun is a fully automatic rifle that one man can operate. during ww2 the most common light machine gun was the BAR (browning automatic rifle) in 30 cal. or 3006 in todays lingo.
How did the minie ball get its name?
it was invented by a Frenchman Claude-Etienne Minié. The name is often erroneously spelled "mini" but it has nothingto do with size.In fact many military firsts were French inventions: smokeless powder, the small bore repeating smokeless powder rifle, the automatic battle rifle, and the semi-automatic battle rifle were all issued by the French before anyone else.
What was the best weapon on the american side?
M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle .
How long were the browning automatic rifle bullets?
The M1918 BAR used the .30-06 cartridge, which was known in metric measurements as the 7.62x63, meaning it is 63mm in length.
What kind of rifle is a BAR?
Depends. The original M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle was a full auto only firearm, used as a military support weapon. It could be classed as a light machine gun. The BAR name was also revived for a series of semi automatic hunting rifles.
Was the Johnson semi-automatic rifle more accurate then the M1 Grand rifle?
Not particularly. The advantage of the Johnson was a higher capacity, and there was a light machine gun to accompany it with some parts commonality (whereas the M1 shared no common components with the M1918 BAR).
What is an automatic rifle?
An automatic rifle is a rifle which loads itself from a belt or magazine.
What soilder used the browning model 1917?
The Browning Automatic Rifle was a family of American automatic rifles and light machine guns used by the United States and numerous other countries during the 20th century. The primary variant of the BAR series was the M1918. It was made in 1917. This rifle and machinegun for chambered for the .30-06 Springfield rifle cartridge and designed by John Browning in 1917 for the U.S. Expeditionary Corps in Europe. As you can see, is made by an American men.
How many people were killed by ar 15 rifle in 2012?
325 people killed by rifles in 2012
What kind of 'rifle' that shoots 'two bullets' each seconds?
A semi-automatic or fully automatic rifle.
What is an automatic riffle?
Do you mean "what is an automatic Rifle". Any rifle that keeps firing as long as you hold the trigger down is an automatic rifle. It will only stop when you let go of the trigger or run out of bullets
What year was the automatic rifle invented?
The first automatic rifle was invented in 1884. It was invented by Manuel Mondragon. The rifle was known as the Mondragon rifle later to be known as the M-1908.
Is there a Ak 74 rifle?
Yes, it is a Russian automatic rifle.
What weapon is a B.A.R.?
The B.A.R Stands for Brownings Automatic Rifle and is,well, an automatic rifle or form of machine gun.
