Infantry version of the M1919A4 with integral bipod, buttstock, carrying handle, and lighter barrel to make it more portable as a squad weapon. Heavier than the BAR but sustained fire capable. Type: Machine Gun Action: Recoil-Operated Caliber: .30-06 Springfield Capacity: 250 Year introduced: 1943, USA Weight: 510 oz Overall length: 53" Status: Discontinued Military use: Yes Intended use: military