Machine Gun Collection

USA, B-17 Bomber Aircraft, Cockpit, Salinas, California

539 Assault Squadron performing a beach assault
Pictured are Royal Marines and Royal Navy Personnel from 539 Assault Squadron performing a beach assault from an Offshore Raiding Craft (ORC) in Harstad, Norway

Rear-Gunner Camera-Gun on an Aircraft for Aerial-Photography Date: 1934

de Havilland Airco DH-9
Camera-Gun on a de Havilland Airco Dh-9 for Aerial-Photography Date: 1920s

Illustration, crime scene, man in street being fired at with shotgun from car window, both men in suits and fedora hats, pair of onlookers in background

Jackal 2s and a Coyote vehicle of A Squadron The Light Dragoons
Pictured on a desert track are three Jackal 2s and a Coyote vehicle of A Squadron The Light Dragoons during training Exercise Jebel Sahara with elements of The Queens Own Yeomanry

aC Wildcat Mk1
Pictured are a line of Army Air Corps (aC) Wildcat Mk1 Helicopters at Yeovil. An entirely new platform, the Army Wildcat Mk1 helicopterwill perform a range of tasks on the battlefield including

Air raid damage to the gas holder at Swindon Works, 1942
Swindon Works following the air raid on 27th July 1942. The gas holder at the gas works is pock-marked by machine gun fire from a lone aircraft that had swooped over the town early in the morning

Loaded magazines for a Glock 19, 9 mm Para and for a Glock 20, 10 mm Auto pistol are seen in Vienna, Austria, March 22, 2018. REUTERS/Heinz-Peter Bader

Light Dragoons Firepower on Warcop Ranges
Pictured are tracer rounds from the.50 calibre Heavy Machine Gun mounted on a Jackal, streaking across the sky like lasers as soldiers fire during a night exercise

Automachinegun of the army used in World War I. Date of Photograph:1914-1918 ca

The hall of relics of Francesco Baracca, hero of the First World War, found in the interior of the Rock di Lungo in Romagna

The Welsh at Mametz Wood (oil on canvas)
NGW184275 The Welsh at Mametz Wood (oil on canvas) by Williams, Christopher (1873-1934); 274.3x173 cm; National Museum Wales; (add.info)

gangster wedding
Dmitry Laudin

Soldiers of the 24th Guards Brigade give covering fire to a fighting patrol advancing into Rosennano to clear the village of German snipers 9th July 1944

Anti aircraft machine gun on a submarine boat. These machine guns were used for close range use, as the war planes got closer and closer to their targets. Picture taken during training

A large area of East Pakistan territory is under the control of the Bangladesh Freedom Fighters. These pictures were taken on patrol with an operational unit whose camp is in the Jungle just inside

British Army Soldier uses a tommy gun while training to storm a mockup german building May 1942

In the N. B. C. (nuclear biological) suit holding the new S. A. 80
In the N.B.C. (nuclear biological) suit holding the new S.A.80. weapon, Private Wayne Robson of the 5th Battalion Sherwood Foresters. January 1985 P035496

Barrel of Gatling gun, c1872. Creator: Unknown
Barrel of Gatling gun, c1872. Diagram detail of the cyclic multi-barrel Gatling gun, an early form of rotary cannon. Invented by Richard Gatling and patented in 1862

The Insurrection under Arabi Pasha, 1882: The Bluejackets clearing the streets of Alexandria, (1901). Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War

Siege of Leningrad, January 1943. Leningrad was encircled and besieged by the Germans from September 8 1941. In January 1943

A gun is pictured as armed forces members patrol during an operation against drug dealers in Vila Kennedy slum, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil February 23, 2018. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes

Salvadorean army soldier holds his rifle during a patrol in San Salvador, El Salvador, March 23, 2018. REUTERS/Jose Cabezas

Armed women attend a rally to show support to the Houthi movement in Sanaa, Yemen January 13, 2018. REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Cuba, Matanzas Province, Central Australia, Museo de la Comandancia, museum of the Cuban defense of the US CIA led 1961 Bay of Pigs Invasion, Fidel Castro and anti-aircraft machine gun

Wilds Cat joins NATO Exercise Trident Juncture
Pictured iss Lynx WildCat. Wildcat is the latest generation of multi role helicopter specifically procured to operate from the Frigates and Destroyers of the Royal Navy

HMS Edinburghs Lynx Helicopter Opens Fire with her. 50 Cal Machine Gun
HMS Edinburghs Lynx helicopter engages a target with her side door.50 calibre machine gun during a firepower demonstration in the South Atlantic in 2007

protector
Adam Lawless

meow academy
Adam Lawless

The Second Battle of Ypres, 1914-19 (litho)
STC359899 The Second Battle of Ypres, 1914-19 (litho) by Jack, Richard (1866-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: April-May, 1915;); The Stapleton Collection

French army officer in a blockhouse, armed with a machine gun, single-handedly holding off two batallions of Germans
6000418 French army officer in a blockhouse, armed with a machine gun, single-handedly holding off two batallions of Germans during the defence of the Bois des Caures, Battle of Verdun, World War I

French machine gunners holding off a German attack, Battle of Verdun, World War I, 1916 (colour litho)
6000402 French machine gunners holding off a German attack, Battle of Verdun, World War I, 1916 (colour litho) by Damblans

Browning machine gunner, Ft. Knox, Ky. 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer
Browning machine gunner, Ft. Knox, Ky

Good man, good gun: a private of the armored forces does some practice... Fort Knox, Ky. 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer
Good man, good gun: a private of the armored forces does some practice shooting with a 30-calibre Browning machine gun, Fort Knox, Ky. The gun is mounted on a pedestal for anti-aircraft work

The crew of an M-3 tank learn all the ways of causing trouble for the Axis... Fort Knox, Ky, 1942
The crew of an M-3 tank learn all the ways of causing trouble for the Axis with a 75-mm. gun, a 37-mm. gun and four machine guns, Fort Knox, Ky

After seven years in the Navy, J.D. Estes is con... Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1942. Creator: Howard Hollem
After seven years in the Navy, J.D. Estes is considered an old sea salt by his mates at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas

Jesse Rhodes Waller, A.O.M. third class, tries out a 30-calibre... Naval Air Base, Corpus... 1942
Jesse Rhodes Waller, A.O.M. third class, tries out a 30-calibre machine gun he has just installed in a Navy plane, Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas

Its an intricate operation - installing a 30-calibre machine gun... Corpus Christi, Texas, 1942. Creator: Howard Hollem
Its an intricate operation - installing a 30-calibre machine gun in a Navy PBY plane, but not too tricky for Jesse Rhodes Waller, Corpus Christi, Texas

Hes like to use that gun on the Axis, Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1942. Creator: Howard Hollem
Hes like to use that gun on the Axis. After seven years in the Navy, J.D. Estes is considered an old sea salt by his mates at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas

The Italian counterattack on 14 May at Monfalcone, ended with the capture of 254... (colour litho)
2777549 The Italian counterattack on 14 May at Monfalcone, ended with the capture of 254... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

An abandoned field gun of the Austrian army after their defeat by the Servians during World War I
KW403269 An abandoned field gun of the Austrian army after their defeat by the Servians during World War I, from The Illustrated War News, 1915 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Private Meston attacking, single-handed, several of the enemy who were advancing
STC412097 Private Meston attacking, single-handed, several of the enemy who were advancing, after capturing a British Trench (colour litho) by Stewart

The Trap, 1915 (litho)
STC407171 The Trap, 1915 (litho) by Jonas, Lucien Hector (1880-1947); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Lieutenant Dimmer repairing a machine-gun while exposed to the fire of the advancing Prussian Guard (colour litho)
STC413372 Lieutenant Dimmer repairing a machine-gun while exposed to the fire of the advancing Prussian Guard (colour litho) by Stewart

Private Meston attacking, single-handed, several of the enemy who were advancing, after capturing a British Trench
IL352837 Private Meston attacking, single-handed, several of the enemy who were advancing, after capturing a British Trench, illustration from Deeds that Thrill the Empire

Lieutenant Dimmer repairing a machine-gun while exposed to the fire of the advancing Prussian Guard
IL352831 Lieutenant Dimmer repairing a machine-gun while exposed to the fire of the advancing Prussian Guard, illustration from Deeds that Thrill the Empire, published by Hutchinson & Co

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"Unleashing the Power: The Machine Gun's Impact on History" From the battlefields of World War II to the mean streets of Salinas, California, the machine gun has left an indelible mark on our world. Developed in the USA and mounted on iconic B-17 Bomber Aircraft, this weapon revolutionized warfare. Step into the cockpit and witness its deadly efficiency as 539 Assault Squadron performs a daring beach assault. In an intense illustration reminiscent of a crime scene, two men in suits and fedora hats fire shotguns from a car window while curious onlookers watch from afar. But it's not just about violence - even military exercises like Light Dragoons Firepower on Warcop Ranges showcase how firepower can be harnessed for strategic purposes. Meanwhile, at Meow Academy (yes, you read that right), feline cadets learn discipline and precision using their own version of "machine guns. " The devastating effects are also evident in historical photographs like Swindon Works' gas holder damaged during an air raid in 1942. It serves as a stark reminder of the destructive power wielded by these weapons. Moving forward to modern times, Jackal 2s and Coyote vehicles stand ready under A Squadron The Light Dragoons' command. Their presence demonstrates how machine guns continue to play a crucial role in maintaining security. Even civilian use cannot be ignored; loaded magazines for Glock pistols highlight their popularity among self-defense enthusiasts. And let us not forget about early versions like the c1872 Gatling gun with its impressive barrel design crafted by unknown hands. Finally, we delve into history once more with The Insurrection under Arabi Pasha in 1882. Bluejackets bravely take to the streets armed with machine guns to restore order amidst chaos - showcasing both their courage and effectiveness. Whether it's shaping battles or safeguarding lives, from war zones to city streets, the machine gun has left an undeniable imprint on our collective history.