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| [[Diên Biên Phú]] || . || French paratroopers || . || 1992
| [[Diên Biên Phú]] || . || French paratroopers || . || 1992
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| [[Deserter (2002)]] || . || FLN rebel || . || 2002
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| [[Days of Glory]] || . || Colonial Tiralleurs || . || 2006
| [[Days of Glory]] || . || Colonial Tiralleurs || . || 2006

Revision as of 17:54, 9 April 2012

The Chatellerault 24/29 Light Machine Gun was adopted 1922, started service in 1924 using 7.5 x 57 mm ammunition but was changed into 7.5 x 54 mm in 1929 to avoid accidents in case a german 8x57 mm would be introduced. This weapon uses the same operation as the M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle but considered superior by French troops. The Chatellerault 24/29 Light Machine Gun inspired the Czech ZB30 which became the British Bren gun.

Specifications

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Chatellerault M1924/29 Light Machine Gun
  • Chatellerault M1924/29 Light Machine Gun.
  • Caliber: 7.5 x 54mm
  • Length: 42.60 inches
  • Barrel Length: 19.70 inches
  • Weight:
  • :Gun: 20.25 pounds
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  • Muzzle Velocity: 2,690 feet per second
  • Maximum range: 2,926 meters
  • Maximum effective range: is 804 meters
  • Cyclic rate of fire: 450-550 rounds per minute


The Chatellerault M1924/29 Light Machine Gun appears in the following movies, TV shows, and video games:

Title Actor Character Note Date
The Longest Day . German soldier . 1962
The Day of the Jackal . An OAS assassin . 1973
Diên Biên Phú . French paratroopers . 1992
Deserter (2002) . FLN rebel . 2002
Days of Glory . Colonial Tiralleurs . 2006

Television

Show Title / Episode Actor Character Note Air Date
The Champions (Episode 1) . Chinese troops . ?

Video Games

Game Title Mods Notations Release Date
World War II Online: Battleground Europe . . 2001-2011
Silent Storm . . 2003
Call of Duty 2: Big Red One . . 2005
7554 . . 2011
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