The standard infantry rifle was the same one as in WWI, the Short Model Lee-Enfield Rifle, in .303 caliber. The Sten submachine gun, the Bren light machine gun.
the United States, Great Britain, and the British Commonwealth of Nations all used one variant or another of the M1A1 Thompson sub-machine gun, military variant. this weapon was known by the nickname of the "Tommy gun".
The town of Sourdeval was liberated by the 28th American Infantry with long-range artillery support from other Allied Forces such as the British.
Infantry soldiers were like the men who walked around on the ground with guns
The Lee Enfield .303 bolt action rifle and the Lewis machine gun
Submachine Guns * Thompson M1928, M1928A1, M1, M1A1 * M3/A1 'Grease Gun' * M50 Reising submachine gun Machine Guns* Browning M1919 Medium Machine Gun * Browning M1917A1 Heavy Machine Gun * Browning M2 Heavy Machine Gun
The main infantry weapons used by US Forces were :- Colt M1911 pistol M1 Garand Rifle M1 Carbine M1903 Springfield Rifle M1 Thompson Sub-machine gun M3 Grease gun M1918 Browning Auto Rifle M1917 medium Machine gun M1919 Machine gun M2 .50 cal Heavy Machine gun
The machine gun was devastatingly effective weapon against infantry charge.It could fire 8 bullets a second or more, and each trench would have a number of machine guns. During an infantry charge it could cut down a whole bregade in minutes! the machine gun made it unevitable that any charge on an infantry trench would cost many lives!
The standard infantry rifle was the same one as in WWI, the Short Model Lee-Enfield Rifle, in .303 caliber. The Sten submachine gun, the Bren light machine gun.
Yes; in WWII, Korea and Vietnam.
Colt M1911Springfield M1903Enfield M1917M1 GarandM1 CarbineJohnson M1941 rifleM1928, M1, M1A1 Thompson submachinegunM3 "grease gun'Reising M50 submachinegunM1918 Browning Automatic RifleM1941 Johnson light machine gunM1917 Browning machine gunM1919 Browning machine gunM2 Browning Heavy Barrel .50 machine gunBoys .55 inch anti-tank rifleM1897 ShotgunWinchester Model 12 shotgun
The British used the Vickers machine gun
"Memoirs of an Infantry Officer" was first published in 1930. It is the second book in the "Sherston Trilogy" by British author Siegfried Sassoon, focusing on his experiences during World War I.
The Vickers machine gun was the primary machine gun they used in WWI.
They heard about it with a StereoGraphy machine from the British.
it depends on country but around 7.5-8mm for infantry but some machine guns used 12.7mm .5 inch
the United States, Great Britain, and the British Commonwealth of Nations all used one variant or another of the M1A1 Thompson sub-machine gun, military variant. this weapon was known by the nickname of the "Tommy gun".