The Vickers .5 inch machine gun (officially "Gun, Machine, Vickers, .5-in") also known as the Vickers .50 was a large-calibre British automatic weapon... 6 KB (575 words) - 22:26, 8 May 2024 |
The Vickers machine gun or Vickers gun is a water-cooled .303 British (7.7 mm) machine gun produced by Vickers Limited, originally for the British Army... 55 KB (6,304 words) - 17:57, 6 May 2024 |
absorbed into the mother Vickers company, leading first to the Vickers-Maxim gun and then, after Vickers' redesign, the Vickers machine gun.[citation needed]... 35 KB (3,488 words) - 11:27, 9 May 2024 |
these. Machine guns diverged into heavier and lighter designs. The later model water-cooled Maxim guns and its derivatives the MG 08 and the Vickers, as... 12 KB (1,590 words) - 21:05, 2 October 2023 |
British equivalent Vickers 14 inch/45 naval gun contemporary Vickers-designed Japanese equivalent DiGiulian, Tony (15 August 2008). "14"/50 (35.6 cm) Mark... 11 KB (993 words) - 15:48, 5 January 2024 |
The M1919 Browning is a .30 caliber medium machine gun that was widely used during the 20th century, especially during World War II, the Korean War, and... 65 KB (8,196 words) - 23:47, 13 April 2024 |
The 14-inch/45 caliber gun, (spoken "fourteen-inch-forty-five-caliber"[citation needed]), whose variations were known initially as the Mark 1, 2, 3, and... 14 KB (1,337 words) - 13:39, 26 April 2024 |
I-V of 8-inch howitzer, which used shortened and bored-out naval 6-inch (150 mm) gun barrels. The Vickers design, very similar to their 6-inch howitzer... 22 KB (2,504 words) - 09:24, 27 April 2024 |
The BL 15-inch Mk I, designed by Vickers, Son, and Maxim in 1912, was an enlarged version of the successful BL 13.5-inch Mk V naval gun. It was specifically... 14 KB (1,380 words) - 21:26, 4 May 2024 |
Universal Carrier (redirect from Bren Gun Carrier) tankette. In 1934, Vickers-Armstrongs produced, as a commercial venture, a light tracked vehicle that could be used either to carry a machine gun or to tow a... 37 KB (4,240 words) - 21:57, 28 October 2023 |
used them against the British, who, seeing their utility, bought guns from Vickers, which had acquired Maxim-Nordenfelt in 1897. During the First World... 22 KB (2,730 words) - 15:27, 5 April 2024 |
The BL 16-inch Mark I was a British naval gun introduced in the 1920s and used on the two Nelson-class battleships. A breech-loading gun, the barrel was... 5 KB (420 words) - 16:24, 14 October 2023 |
Mk VI light tank (redirect from Vickers Mk.VI) machine gun bullets, and its armament consisted of one water-cooled .303 inch (7.7 mm) Vickers machine gun and one .50 inch (12.7 mm) Vickers machine... 16 KB (1,795 words) - 05:13, 11 May 2024 |
The BL 9.2-inch Mk IX and Mk X guns were British breech loading 9.2-inch (234 mm) guns of 46.7 calibre, in service from 1899 to the 1950s as naval and... 30 KB (3,051 words) - 10:01, 4 May 2024 |
submachine gun Lee–Enfield No.1 Mk III* (Standard issue rifle) Pattern 1914 Enfield Bren light machine gun Lewis gun Vickers machine gun Vickers-Berthier... 288 KB (23,460 words) - 23:17, 9 May 2024 |
to collaborate to produce a composite design. This used the Armstrong gun, Vickers' recoil system, and Royal Ordnance Factory's sighting and elevating gear... 71 KB (9,347 words) - 19:59, 9 May 2024 |
The Vickers 40 mm Class S gun, also known simply as the Vickers S or S gun, was a 40 mm (1.57 in) airborne autocannon designed by Vickers-Armstrongs for... 11 KB (1,454 words) - 08:54, 10 March 2024 |
M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle (redirect from Browning Machine Rifle) already producing at peak capacity (contracted to manufacture the Vickers machine gun for the British Army) and requested a delay in production while they... 81 KB (9,625 words) - 14:17, 11 May 2024 |
Light tanks of the United Kingdom (redirect from Vickers Light Tank) tanks at most and as such armament was a machine gun only—Vickers machine guns firing either a .303 inch or .0.5 inch (12.7 mm) round. Suspension was Horstmann... 21 KB (2,595 words) - 16:04, 8 February 2024 |