Darne machine gun
The Darne machine gun is a machine gun of French origin.
| Mitrailleuse Darne | |
|---|---|
Captured Darne machine gun mounted as an anti-aircraft weapon | |
| Type | Machine gun |
| Place of origin | France |
| Service history | |
| Used by | See Users |
| Production history | |
| Manufacturer | Darne |
| Variants | See Variants |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 7.8 kg |
| Length | 1.12 m |
| Cartridge | 8 mm Lebel .303 British 7.5x54mm MAS −(mod. 1929)− 7x57mm Mauser |
| Caliber | 8 mm 7.7 mm 7.5 mm 7mm |
| Action | Gas, tilting breech block |
| Rate of fire | 1100-1200 rounds per minute |
| Muzzle velocity | 830 m/s |
| Maximum firing range | 500 m (effective range around 200 m) |
| Feed system | Belt |
| Sights | Iron |
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