Gun, machine
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- OBJECT TYPE
- AIRCRAFT/.303 CALIBRE/BELT FEED
- DATE
- 1941
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1987.0128.001
- MANUFACTURER
- INGLIS
- MODEL
- BROWNING 303 MK.II
- LOCATION
- Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 0T 1167
- 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
- 110.0 cm
- Width
- 11.0 cm
- Height
- 13.5 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
- INGLIS
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Offensive/Defensive Weapon of WWII Aircraft - Technical
-
After years of design improvements (1934-1939) this type of gun was the most efficient and reliable 303 machine gun of its period. Features:/* - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Manufacturer's signs stamped over, close to forearm.
- Missing
- Forearm brass ring. Levers from the feed block. Cam on the left side plate. 1 mounting piece underneath forearm.
- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- Incised on gun stock is: "BROWNING - MK.II" and a star "OT1167 INGLIS 1941".
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INGLIS, Gun, machine, circa 1941, Artifact no. 1987.0128, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.0128.001/
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