Despite being best know for its use in British service, the Lewis light machine gun was also adapted for use by the U.S. as well. Savage, a U.S. arms manufacturer, sought to covert the design from ...

The Lewis light machine gun dates back to the early years of the 20th century, when Col. Isaac Newton Lewis, formerly of the U.S. Army’s Ordnance Corps, capitalized on the experimental drum-fed ...

Research into hundreds of pages of records obtained through the Freedom Of Information Act identified two machine guns most likely to have problematic parts: the M249 light machine gun and the M2 ...

The M60E6 is one of the lightest belt-fed light machine guns in its caliber, weighing only 9.35 kg. H&K’s competing MG5, said to be the runner-up in the trials, weighs 11.60 kg .

Sensor upgrades next up for the Army’s new rifle and machine gun. By Todd South Oct 14, 2024. The XM250 is a lightweight, belt-fed, select fire, 6.8mm light machine gun.

Soldiers with 4th Infantry Division fire the M240 machine gun during a training at Fort Carson, Colo., on April 19, 2023. (Capt. Tobias Cukale/U.S. Army) TAMPA, Fla. — U.S. special operations ...