Continuing the dip into the archives of November 2003 about the Maxim M1910...
Good day, boys and girls! (Special handwave to Gunner and Sasa!) Two days ago we learned that the Sokolov Pulemyot Maxima, M1910, was
HONKING HEAVY! And, as anyone who has ever schlepped a ruck, ammo, water, and weapon knows, troops don't like stuff that's heavy.
At all. So, in order to achieve that nearly 100 pound load for the gun, they took the thirty pound gun (with water) and put it on a 70 pound wheeled carriage.
Read the complete post at http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2013/05/blowing_the_dus.html
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May 29 2013, 11:08 AM
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Argghhh! The Home Of Two Of Jonah's Military Guys..