Machine Gun Manual, EPUB eBook

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Excerpt: "The Maxim Gun. GENERAL DESCRIPTION. Weight of the *303-in. gun, 60 lbs. Weight of the tripod, 48 lbs. Weight of ammunition box containing one filled belt, Mark VI 21 lbs., Mark VII 191/2 lbs.

The gun may be considered as divided into two portions-the non-recoiling and the recoiling.

It is worked automatically by two forces-the explosion of the charge which forces the recoiling portion backwards, and a strong spring (called the fusee spring) which carries it forward."

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