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Schwarzlose machine gun
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Schwarzlose machine gun

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Country of origin Austria–Hungary
ManufacturerSteyr Arms, Carl Gustafs stads gevärsfaktori, Zbrojovka Brno, Artillerie-Inrichtingen
The Maschinengewehr (Schwarzlose) M. 7, also known as the Schwarzlose MG, is a heavy machine gun, used as a standard issue firearm in the Austro-Hungarian Army throughout World War I. A simple and robust design, it remained in use with the Italian and Hungarian armies until the end of World War II.

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Specifications

Number built
43,000
Introduced
1902
Entered service
1905
Retired
1945

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Model data: Wikidata (CC0) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Figures can differ between versions of the same weapon. · Q670469