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OBJECT TYPE
N/A
DATE
1940–1945
ARTIFACT NUMBER
1999.0390.001
MANUFACTURER
Waffenfabrik Mauser AG
MODEL
MG151/20
LOCATION
Germany

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General Information

Serial #
54650
Part Number
1
Total Parts
1
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
steel

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length
176.0 cm
Width
19.0 cm
Height
16.5 cm
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
N/A
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Aviation
Category
Aviation armament
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
Waffenfabrik Mauser
Country
Germany
State/Province
Unknown
City
Unknown

Context

Country
Germany
State/Province
Unknown
Period
WWII (1939-1945)
Canada
Unknown
Function
mounted on Messerschmitt Bf-109 (1999.002) for use in aerial combat
Technical
used on many types of Luftwaffe fighters, fighter bombers, night fighters, ground attack airplanes & bombers as part of or as main armament/ replaced earlier less efficient MG151/15 (15 mm.) model
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
lettering stamped on top of breech reads: "MG151/Nr.54650/[symbol]"; lettering stamped on top of chamber reads: "54650"; lettering stamped on top of barrel near chamber reads: "MG151/20/20.02/[symbol]/6649"; raised lettering on sight at muzzle end of barrel reads: "10[?]/1110[?] 0[?]"; lettering on metal tag (numbers engraved) reads: "AERO VINTAGE LTD./STOCK No. 175/SERIAL No. 54650/DE-ACT. CERT. No. DA27471"
Missing
N/A
Finish
black
Decoration
stamped symbol on top of breech obscured by rust; unknown symbol stamped on top of barrel possible proof mark?

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