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MG 15

The MG 15 was a German 7.92 mm machine gun designed specifically as a hand-manipulated defensive gun for combat aircraft during the early 1930s. By 1941 it was replaced by other types and found new uses with ground troops.

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Type 98/Type 1 Machine gun

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Action
Recoil-operated
Barrel length
600 mm (24 in)
Caliber
7,9 (7.92+0.04) mm
Cartridge
7.92×57mm Mauser
Cartridge weight
35.5 grams (Full round)[b]
Designed
1932

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MG 15

Nodes34
Edges33
Triples58
Avg. degree1.94
Density0.058824
Components1

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MG 15

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related to history · 17
MG 15 → Art, As, Bergmann, January, Louis Stange, Luftwaffe, Mauser, MG, Rheinmetall, Starting, The, The MG, The World War, The World War II, Though, World War II, WWII
related to Design · 8
MG 15 → At, If, Inertia, It, Pulling, Recoil, The, The MG
related to Type 98/Type 1 Machine gun · 7
MG 15 → Communist, Imperial Japanese Navy, Japanese, Korean War, MG, The, Type
related to Gallery · 6
MG 15 → Debris, Heinkel He, MG, Polish Army Museum, Warsaw, World War II-era German
Mass · 2
MG 15 → 12.4 kg (27 lb) (Loaded)[a], 8.1 kg (18 lb) (Unloaded)[a]
Action · 1
MG 15 → Recoil-operated
Barrel length · 1
MG 15 → 600 mm (24 in)
Caliber · 1
MG 15 → 7,9 (7.92+0.04) mm
Cartridge · 1
MG 15 → 7.92×57mm Mauser
Cartridge weight · 1
MG 15 → 35.5 grams (Full round)[b]

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mg gun 15 machine aircraft war type bolt used world barrel magazine design 98 german 92 mm designed new also

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
MG 15ActionRecoil-operated1.00infobox
MG 15Barrel length600 mm (24 in)1.00infobox
MG 15Caliber7,9 (7.92+0.04) mm1.00infobox
MG 15Cartridge7.92×57mm Mauser1.00infobox
MG 15Cartridge weight35.5 grams (Full round)[b]1.00infobox
MG 15Designed19321.00infobox
MG 15DesignerTheodor Bergmann1.00infobox
MG 15Feed system75-round double-drum magazine[c]1.00infobox
MG 15In service1933–1950s (MG 15)1.00infobox
MG 15Length1,078 mm (42.4 in) (without attachments)1.00infobox
MG 15ManufacturerSee § Manufacturers1.00infobox
MG 15Mass12.4 kg (27 lb) (Loaded)[a]1.00infobox
MG 15Mass8.1 kg (18 lb) (Unloaded)[a]1.00infobox
MG 15Muzzle velocity755 m/s (2,480 ft/s)1.00infobox
MG 15Place of originWeimar Republic / Nazi Germany1.00infobox
MG 15Rate of fire1,000–1,050 rounds/min1.00infobox
MG 15SightsVarious types1.00infobox
MG 15TypeAircraft machine gun1.00infobox
MG 15Used bySee § Users1.00infobox
MG 15WarsWorld War II Korean War1.00infobox

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