@PugJesusM to HistoryPornEnglish • 6 months agoFrench soldiers with a Chauchat Light Machine Gun, Western Front, WW1, 1918imagemessage-square9arrow-up187arrow-down10cross-posted to: forgottenweapons
arrow-up187arrow-down1imageFrench soldiers with a Chauchat Light Machine Gun, Western Front, WW1, 1918@PugJesusM to HistoryPornEnglish • 6 months agomessage-square9cross-posted to: forgottenweapons
minus-square@PugJesusOPMlinkEnglish8•6 months agoIt was a great idea - let the troops check how much ammo remained in the mag. Shame about the whole “Real world conditions” thing.
minus-squareSSTFlinkEnglish5•edit-26 months agoThe American Model 1915 was a pretty good quick redesign I think. Trade the magazine window for a witness hole, go from a moon mag to more conventional box mag, move the vertical grip forward.
It was a great idea - let the troops check how much ammo remained in the mag. Shame about the whole “Real world conditions” thing.
The American Model 1915 was a pretty good quick redesign I think.
Trade the magazine window for a witness hole, go from a moon mag to more conventional box mag, move the vertical grip forward.