A lightened variant of the M1919A4 with a bipod and shoulder stock, intended to serve as a light machine gun replacing the BAR in some roles. Heavier than the BAR but with higher sustained fire capacity. Type: Machine Gun Action: Automatic Caliber: .30-06 Springfield Capacity: 250 Year introduced: 1943, USA Weight: 496 oz Overall length: 53" Status: Discontinued Military use: Yes Intended use: Support, Military