REKYLGEVÆR m/1924

REKYLGEVÆR m/1924
Image: m/24 (Mihist.dk)
Year1924
Weapon TypeLight Machine Gun
Origin & DesignerDenmark/Madsen
Numbers Produced[@numbers_produced]
Crew2 (Gunner & Loader)
Calibre8mm (8x53RD)
Elevation[@elevation]
Traverse[@gun_traverse]
Cartridge Weight[@cartridge_weight]
Round Weight196gr (12.7g)
Barrel Length596mm
Overall Length1.147mm
Grenade Types[@grenade_types]
MountBi-Pod (0.7g)
Combat Weight10.4 kg
OperationShort Recoil
Cooling SystemAir
SightsFront Blade & Rear Tangent
Feed30 Round Magazine
Practical Rate of Fire150 r.p.m.
Maximum Rate of Fire450 r.p.m.
Blank Cartridge[@blank_cartridge]
Muzzle Velocity722 m/s
Fuel Capacity[@fuel_capacity]
Minimum Range[@minimum_range]
Effective Range600m
Maximum Range2000m
Armour Penetration[@armour_penetration]
Bayonet[@bayonet]
Traction[@traction]
Variants[@variants]
NotesThe Madsen m/24 was the main platoon level machine gun and was issued to infantry sections and machine gun sections.