Heavy machine gun
id:
heavy-machine-gun-292-4369758
title:
Heavy machine gun
text:
A heavy machine gun (HMG) is significantly larger than light, medium or general-purpose machine guns. HMGs are typically too heavy to be man-portable and require mounting onto a weapons platform to be operably stable or tactically mobile, have more formidable firepower, and generally require a team of personnel for operation and maintenance. There are two classes of weapons generally defined as HMGs: The historical definition refers to machine guns, typically chambered in standard full-power car
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Gun capable of heavy sustained fire
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heavy_machine_gun
date created:
date modified:
2023-10-02T21:05:25Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q1195448","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1195448"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2a/M2_machine_gun.jpg","width":600,"height":441}
fields total:
13
integrity:
15