How much does a Browning M2 machine gun weigh?
How much does a Browning M2 machine gun weigh? 84 lb M2 BrowningBrowning machine gun, cal. .50, M2, HBNo. built3 millionSpecificationsMass38 kg (84 lb) 58 kg (128 lb) with tripod and traverse and elevation mechanism (T&E)Length1,654 mm (65.1 in) Why is the Browning M2 still used? The M2 was developed by legendary gun designer John Moses Browning, who also developed the Colt . Browning was responding to a request by General John “Blackjack” Pershing for a heavy machine gun for use in the trenches of World War I. Today the M2 still serves with each of the armed services and...