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Firing the legendary FG42 in full auto

The FG42 was one of the most innovative and ambitious firearms of World War II, designed to give German paratroopers a single weapon capable of replacing both the Kar98k rifle and the MG34 light ...
Marines operating an M2 Browning machine gun mounted on a tripod at Khe Sanh Combat Base, Vietnam. (Bettmann Archive/Getty Images) For over a century the M2 Browning .50-caliber machine gun, known ...