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The machine gun evolved from the Gattling gun, a device that that rapidly fired bullets when cranked. WWI saw the first true machine guns, liquid and air cooled. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gatling_gun Another example is the french Mitralleuse, used in the Franco/Prussian war of 1870/71.
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What is a machine gun nose?
It's when a machine gun enters the nose.
When did Machine Gun Corps end?
Machine Gun Corps ended in 1922.
Does an F-117 Nighthawk have a machine gun?
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How many people did Machine gun Kelly kill?
No. Machine Gun Kelly has never killed anyone. But his favorite Gun is a Tommy kepsake machine Gun which he is said to have only fired at tin cans
Who invented the first airplane mounted machine gun?
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machine gun position
How much was a machine gun machine gun in 1969?
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Can you imitate a machine gun?
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What is a machine gun nose?
It's when a machine gun enters the nose.
Is Machine Gun Kelly single?
No, Machine Gun Kelly is not single.
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Machine gun or machinegun. All of them are automatic, so it is redundant to say that. There is no such thing as a semi automatic machine gun, or a single shot machine gun. That answer is correct, but many people use the term fully automatic machine gun or full auto machine gun to specify they are not talking about a semi-auto pistol or rifle, which are commonly referred to as autos, and sometimes that term confuses people.
