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Infantry Weapons - Machine Guns (Light, Medium and Heavy)

                   
Albania
  • Breda M30
  • Breda M37
  • Bren
  • MG 34-35-42-81-131
  • Schwarzlose MG M.07/12
  • Vickers machine gun



Argentina

Australia
  • Lewis Gun
  • Bren light machine gun
  • Vickers machine gun


Austria Hungary
Light Machine Guns

Medium Machine Guns

Heavy Machine Guns
  • Salvator-Dormus M1893 1893
  • Skoda M1909 1909
  • Schwarzlose MG M.07/12 1907


Austria
  • MG 30
  • Schwarzlose MG M.07/12


Belgium
  • Maxim Mo8
  • M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle


Brazil
  • Browning M1919(U.S Lend Lease)
  • Hotchkiss M1914
  • M1941 Johnson machine gun(U.S Lend Lease)



Bulgaria
  • MG 08
  • MG 30
  • MG 34



Canada
Light Machine Guns 
  • Huot automatic rifle 1916
  • Bren light machine gun
  • Lewis Gun
  • M1941 Johnson machine gun
  • Vickers machine gun


Medium Machine Guns
  • M1919 machine gun

Heavy Machine Guns
  • M2 Browning machine gun


China
Light Machine Guns
  • Browning Automatic Rifle - provided by the U.S through Lend Lease
  • ZB vz.26 (purchased in large quantity from former Czechoslovakia, later local produced Chinese copies)
  • ZB-30
  • Bren LMG
  • Degtyaryov machine gun (Only used by communist forces)
  • Type 11 light machine gun (captured from Japanese forces)
  • Type 96 light machine gun (captured from Japanese forces)
  • Type 99 light machine gun (captured from Japanese forces)
  • FM 24/29 light machine gun
Medium Machine Guns
  • Browning M1919 Medium Machine Gun - provided by the U.S through Lend Lease
  • MG34 (Chinese copy)


Heavy Machine Guns
  • Chinese Type 24 Heavy Machine Gun (Chinese copy of MG 08)
  • Chinese Type 30 Heavy Machine Gun (locally produced copies of Browning M1917 chambered for 7.92mm Mauser rounds)[1]
  • PM M1910



Czechoslovakia
Light Machine Guns
  • ZB vz. 26 1928
  • ZB-30
Medium Machine Guns

Heavy Machine Guns
  • ZB-50 1932
  • ZB-53

Denmark
Light Machine Guns
Madsen 1896
Weibel M/1932 1932
  • Madsen machine gun
  1. M24
  2. M29

Medium Machine Guns
Heavy Machine Guns

Estonia
  • PM M1910
  • Madsen machine gun


Finland
Light Machine Guns
  • Lahti-Saloranta M/26 1927
  • DP-28
  • Kg/1940 Light machine gun (Used by the Swedish volunteers)
Medium Machine Guns
  • Maxim PM1910 Medium Machine Gun
  • Maxim M/32-33
Heavy Machine Guns

France
Light Machine Guns
  • Hotchkiss M1909 1909
  • Chauchat  1915
  • Hotchkiss M1922 machine gun
  • FM 24/29   1924
  • Reibel machine gun

 Medium Machine Guns
  • Hotchkiss M1914 1914
  • St. Étienne Mle 1907 1907
Heavy Machine Guns



  • FM-24/29
  • Hotchkiss M1914
  • Hotchkiss M1922 machine gun
  • Reibel machine gun
  • MAC 1934
  • Darne machine gun
  • M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle


Germany
  • MG 08
  • MG 13 - second line units later in war
  • MG 15 (about 18,000)
  • MG 17
  • MG 30



  • MG 34
  • MG 42
  • MG 07/12
  • MG 08
  • IMG 28
  • MG 30
  • MG 30(p)
  • MG 30(t)
  • FG 42

Light Machine Guns
  • VMG-27
Medium Machine Guns
  • Mg34 1934
  • Mg42 1942

Heavy Machine Guns
  • MG 131 1938


Greece
Light Machine Guns
  • EPK (Pyrkal) Machine gun
Medium Machine Guns
  • Schwarzlose MG M.07/12
Heavy Machine Guns

Hungary
  • Solothurn 31M light MG
  • Schwarzlose 7/31M heavy MG
  • Madsel LMG (Madsen golyószóró)
  • 1934M Stange (MG34)
  • 1942M Grunov (MG42)
  • 42M (MG131)

India
  • Vickers-Berthier (VB) 1932


Italy
Light Machine Guns
  • Breda 30 1930
Medium Machine Guns

Heavy Machine Guns
  • Breda M37 1937
  • Breda Modello 30
  • Fiat-Revelli Modello 1914
  • Fiat-Revelli Modello 1935
  • Breda Modello 1937

Japan
Light Machine Guns
  • Type 11 Light Machine Gun
  • Type 92 machine gun
  • Type 96 Light Machine Gun
  • Type 97 Light Machine Gun
  • Type 99 Light Machine Gun

Medium Machine Guns

Heavy Machine Guns
  • Type 92 Heavy Machine Gun
  • Type 1 Heavy Machine Gun
  • Type 3 Heavy Machine Gun
  • Type 4 Heavy Machine Gun


Latvia
  • Lewis Gun
  • Vickers machine gun


Lithuiania
  • Vickers machine guns
  • ZB vz.26
  • ZB vz.37
  • M1917 Browning machine gun
  • PM M1910


Luxembourg
  • MG 08
  • Vickers machine gun


Mongolia
  • Russian M1910 Maxim
  • SG-43 Goryunov
  • DShK


Netherlands
  • Schwarzlose MG M.07/12
  • Lewis Gun
  • Vickers machine gun
  • MG08


New Zealand
Light Machine Guns
  • Charlton Automatic Rifle 1942
  • Charlton Automatic Rifle (1500)
  • Lewis gun
  • Vickers machine gun

Medium Machine Guns
Heavy Machine Guns

Norway
  • Madsen M/22
  • Colt M/29
  • Hotchkiss M1914 machine gun
  • Browning M1919
  • MG34 (captured from German forces,used by the resistance)
  • kg/1940 Light machine gun
  • Weibel M/1932


Poland
Light Machine Guns
  • Bren (Used by the exiled army)
  • DP (Used by Polish Armed Forces in the East)


Medium Machine Guns

Heavy Machine Guns
  • Ckm wz.30 1930

  • Machine gun Type C

Romania
  • ZB vz. 26
  • ZB-30
  • MG 34
  • PM M1910
  • ZB-53


South Africa
  • Vickers machine gun
  • Bren light machine gun


Spain

Sweden
Light Machine Guns
  • KG/1940 1940
Medium Machine Guns
  • Ksp m/42 machine gun 1942
  • 7,62 ITKK 31 VKT 1931
Heavy Machine Guns

Switzerland


Thailand
  • Type 66 light machine gun
  • Type 92 heavy machine gun
  • Type 66 heavy machine gun


United Kingdom
Light Machine Guns
  • Lewis light machine gun
  • Bren 1935

Medium Machine Guns
  • Besa machine gun 1936
  • Vickers machine gun 1912
  • Vickers K 1930s
Heavy Machine Guns
  • M2 Browning machine gun


United States
Light Machine Guns
  • Lewis Gun 1913
  • M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle 1917
  • M1941 Johnson machine gun
Medium Machine Guns
  • M1919 Browning 1919
Heavy Machine Guns
  • M2 Browning 1921
  • M1917 Browning machine gun 1917

USSR
Light Machine Guns
  • DP-28 Light Machine Gun
  • RPD 1944
  • Maxim-Tokarev
Medium Machine Guns
  • DS-39 1939
  • SG-43 Goryunov 1943
  • Maxim PM1910 Medium Machine Gun
Heavy Machine Guns
  • DShK 1938



Yugoslavia
  • Chauchat
  • Fiat-Revelli Modello 1914
  • ZB vz. 26
  • Maxim gun
  • MG 42
  • MG 34
  • DP-28
  • Bren light machine gun



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