Gun, machine
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- OBJECT TYPE
- AIRCRAFT/.303 IN. CALIBRE/RECOIL/BELT FEED
- DATE
- 1938
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1985.0079.001
- MANUFACTURER
- British Small Arms Ltd. of Birmingham
- MODEL
- BROWNING MK.II
- LOCATION
- Birmingham, England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- B10499
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- STEEL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 87.0 cm
- Width
- 15.0 cm
- Height
- 17.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- 109.32
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Aviation armament
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- BSA
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Birmingham
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- WWII
- Canada
-
GUN FROM 660069 NORTHROP DELTA RCAF #673, REMAINS OF WHICH ARE PART OF NAM COLLECTION. THIS AIRCRAFT WAS FIRST WWII RCAF AIRCRAFT LOSS, 1940.09.14. - Function
-
OFFENSIVE/DEFENSIVE WEAPON OF WWII AIRCRAFT - Technical
-
FASTER RATE OF FIRE (1100 RPM); IMPROVED FUNCTIONAL RELIABILITY; FREEDOM FROM BREAKAGES; REDUCED PITCH OF BELT; MORE LIGHTWEIGHT THAN CONTEMPORARY VICKERS GUNS. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- 'BROWNING MARK II B10499 B.S.A. 1938' INCISED ON GUN STOCK
- Missing
- ALL MOVING BREECH COMPONENTS
- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- N/A
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British Small Arms Ltd. of Birmingham, Gun, machine, 1938, Artifact no. 1985.0079, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1985.0079.001/
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