Uncertain. Early machine guns used non-disintegrating belts. John Browning's .50caliber M2 was among the first to use that feed system.
Linked ammunition was developed during World War I, primarily to improve the efficiency and reliability of machine guns. The specific invention is often attributed to the British Army, which utilized metal link belts for their machine guns. However, various iterations and designs were created by different countries and manufacturers over time, leading to the linked ammunition systems widely used today.
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The A-10 Thunderbolt carries 1,174 rounds of linked 30x173mm ammunition for its primary weapon, the GAU-8/A Avenger rotary cannon.
There are many items to consider, commencing by usage and cost (in ample sense). Give a look at the Winchester Ammunition site linked below.
The basic combat load for the M240B machine gun is typically 2,000 rounds of 7.62mm ammunition. This load is usually organized into linked belts of ammunition to facilitate quick loading and sustained fire. Soldiers often carry this ammunition in various configurations, such as in ammo cans or on ammunition belts, depending on the operational needs and mission requirements.
Put it into the gun it was designed for and shoot a target with a safe backstop. That's the only sane thing to do with live ammunition.
Who is a pronoun that stands in place for a person. A person cannot be invented, so "Who" cannot be invented. A person can be inspired, but not invented. One person can help create another person's career, but not invented.
Yes.
Duct tape was first designed to seal ammunition boxes protecting the contents from water and mud .
The bamboo flute in the Philippines is known as the "tongali" and its origins are linked to indigenous Filipino tribes. The exact person or tribe who invented the bamboo flute is not specifically recorded, as it has been a part of Filipino culture for many generations.
Probably the first person to invent a programmable computer. That would be Charles Babbage, although he never built the computer. The idea of a programmable computer and the program to run on it are inextricably linked, one cannot be without the other.
He invented the battery and and the term volt was named after him.