The standard American medium machine gun of WWII, providing sustained fire support at the squad and company level. Used mounted on vehicles, aircraft, and ground tripods across every theater of the war. Type: Machine Gun Action: Automatic Caliber: .30-06 Springfield Capacity: 250 Year introduced: 1919, USA Weight: 576 oz Overall length: 41.1" Status: Discontinued Military use: Yes Intended use: Support, Vehicle, Military