Tag: machine gun
Ukrainian Troops Are Still Using This Pre-World War I-Era Maxim Machine Gun In Combat
Six years after Ukraine first found itself embroiled in armed conflict with Russia and its proxies, the country continues to rely heavily on stocks of Soviet-era aircraft, vehicles, weapons, and other military equipment, derivatives thereof, or newish designs that leverage those existing resources in some way. In one particularly extreme example, a recent video clip from the front lines shows that the Ukrainian military is still actively using at least one M1910 Maxim machine gun, a design that predates World War I.
This Is What a 700-Round Burst Out of a M249 SAW Does to a Suppressor
They are becoming more popular on battlefields overseas and here at home.