The M2 Browning .50 caliber machine gun is one of the most famous American weapons. Serving since the 1920s, ... and tripods that were designed for it many decades prior.

The M2 was up to the task ballistically, but the gun and its tripod assembly weighed 128 pounds and required a three-man crew to transport. Something lighter was needed.

The M2 Browning .50 caliber machine gun is one of the most famous American weapons. Serving since the 1920s, ... and tripods that were designed for it many decades prior.

Ukraine is using ground robots to fight against Russia's invasion, and manufacturers are putting the US-made M2 Browning on ...

John Browning conceived of the .50 caliber M2 Browning machine gun in 1918 toward the end of World War I, though it didn't enter service with the US military until closer to World War II.

That's where weapons like the M2 Browning come in. Its predecessor, the M1917, was designed by American John Browning and first used in 1917, with the M2 coming the following year.

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