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Fiat-Revelli Fiat-Revelli M35 8x59mm RB 29.1-inch

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Years	Serial Range	Count	Factory	Country	Confidence

The standard Italian heavy machine gun of WWII, evolved from the WWI Fiat-Revelli M1914. Air-cooled design used a unique feed tray system inherited from the Breda family of weapons.

Type: Machine Gun

Action: Automatic

Caliber: 8x59mm Rimless Breda

Capacity: 300

Year introduced: 1935, Italy

Weight: 768 oz

Overall length: 52.8"

Status: Discontinued

Military use: Yes

Intended use: Support, Military, Defensive