Assembly, machine gun firing
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1914–1918
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2007.0169.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Deutsche Waffen und Munitions Fabriken
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Germany
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General Information
- Serial #
- 1266
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- Breech lock
- 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
- 13.5 cm
- Width
- 3.5 cm
- Height
- 8.9 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
- DWM
- Country
- Germany
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- WWI (1914-1918)
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Component of a machine gun directly behind the chambered shell that contains the firing pin and safety lever. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- number stamped on base reads: "1266"; lettering stamped on safety lever and 3 locations on top part of assembly reads: "D.W.M."; proof marks on top of assembly.
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Black.
- Decoration
- None.
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Deutsche Waffen und Munitions Fabriken, Assembly, machine gun firing, between 1914–1918, Artifact no. 2007.0169, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2007.0169.001/
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