In Service: 1938 to 1945
Manufacturer: Rheinmetall-Borsig
Number built:
Type: Maschinengewehr
Calibre: 13 mm
Length: 1168 mm
Weight: 21.25 kg
Rate of fire: 950 rounds per minute
Muzzle velocity: 750 m/s
Effective range: m
Variants:
Other: Armaments
Articles:
The 13 mm MG 131 (Maschinengewehr 131) was a machine gun designed
and developed by
Rheinmetall-Borsig
in 1938, it was designed to be used as either a fixed or flexible,
in single or twin mountings.
The 13 mm MG 131 (Maschinengewehr 131) machine gun was installed
in the following Luftwaffe aircraft
The Warplanes of the Third Reich.
ISBN-10: 0385057822
Flying Guns World War II.
ISBN-10: 1840372273
German Aircraft Guns WW I WW II.
ISBN-10: 091196410X
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