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Object details:

Object Name: Machine Gun, .50 Caliber, Browning, AN/M2 (Boeing B-17G)
Smithsonian Record ID: edanmdm:nasm_A19680511000

	Object Name
	Machine Gun, .50 Caliber, Browning, AN/M2 (Boeing B-17G)

	Metadata Usage
	Not determined

	Guid
	http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9e07aaa38-1623-4796-9e25-b1cbca3fc98c

	Data Source
	National Air and Space Museum

	Manufacturer
	Frigidaire Division, General Motors Corp.

	Materials
	HAZMAT: Cadmium Plating

	Dimensions
	3-D (Machine Gun): 146.7 × 12.7 × 16.5cm, 29.5kg (4 ft. 9 3/4 in. × 5 in. × 6 1/2 in., 65lb.)

	Dimensions
	Storage (Archival Box): 152.4 × 26 × 25.4cm (5 ft. × 10 1/4 in. × 10 in.)

	Dimensions
	Storage (Aluminum Cage (Overall Housing)): 155.6 × 29.2 × 30.5cm, 39.5kg (5 ft. 1 1/4 in. × 11 1/2 in. × 1 ft., 87lb.)

	Physical Description
	Firing pin, bolt, E-10 mount adapter, right hand feed mechanism. Steel Browning M2 air-cooled machine gun with ventilated barrel jacket. Link chute attached to left side.

	Country of Origin
	United States of America

	Inventory Number
	A19680511000

	Type
	ARMAMENT-Guns

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