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| − | | [[Yesterday's Enemy]] || || Japanese soldiers || || 1959 | + | | ''[[Yesterday's Enemy]] || || Japanese soldiers || || 1959 |
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| − | | [[The Longest Day]] || || German soldier || || 1962 | + | | ''[[The Longest Day]] || || German soldier || || 1962 |
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| + | | ''[[Weekend at Dunkirk]]'' || [[Georges Géret]] || Pinot || || 1964 | ||
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| ''[[Pasha (Le Pacha)]]'' || || Quinquin's henchman || || 1968 | | ''[[Pasha (Le Pacha)]]'' || || Quinquin's henchman || || 1968 | ||
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| − | | [[R.A.S.]] || || French soldier || || 1973 | + | | ''[[R.A.S.]] || || French soldier || || 1973 |
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| − | | [[The Day of the Jackal]] || || An OAS assassin || || 1973 | + | | ''[[The Day of the Jackal]] || || An OAS assassin || || 1973 |
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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 | + | | ''[[Deserter (2002)|Deserter]] || || FLN rebel || || 2002 |
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| − | | [[Our Own (Svoi)]] || || Polizei ||Converted for 7.62x39, with [[AKM]] magazine || 2004 | + | | ''[[Our Own (Svoi)]] || || Polizei ||Converted for 7.62x39, with [[AKM]] magazine || 2004 |
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| − | | [[Days of Glory]] || || Colonial Tiralleurs || || 2006 | + | | ''[[Days of Glory]] || || Colonial Tiralleurs || || 2006 |
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| − | | [[Intimate Enemies]] || || French soldiers || || 2007 | + | | ''[[Intimate Enemies]] || || French soldiers || || 2007 |
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| ''[[Dnieper Line: Love and War]]'' || || German soldiers || Converted for 7.62x39, with [[AKM]] magazine || 2009 | | ''[[Dnieper Line: Love and War]]'' || || German soldiers || Converted for 7.62x39, with [[AKM]] magazine || 2009 | ||
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| − | | [[Djinns (Stranded)]] ||[[Matthias Van Khache]] || Pvt. Malovitch || || 2010 | + | | ''[[Djinns (Stranded)]] ||[[Matthias Van Khache]] || Pvt. Malovitch || || 2010 |
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| − | | [[World War II Online: Battleground Europe]] || || || 2001-2011 | + | | ''[[World War II Online: Battleground Europe]] || || || 2001-2011 |
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| − | | [[Call of Duty 2: Big Red One]] || || || 2005 | + | | ''[[Call of Duty 2: Big Red One]] || || || 2005 |
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| − | | [[7554]] || || || 2011 | + | | ''[[7554]] || || || 2011 |
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Revision as of 20:18, 20 November 2014
The Chatellerault 24/29 Light Machine Gun was adopted 1922, started service in 1924 using 7.5x57mm ammunition but was changed into 7.5x54mm in 1929 to avoid accidents in case a German 8x57mm cartridge was loaded. This weapon uses the same operation as the M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle but was considered superior by French troops. The Chatellerault 24/29 Light Machine Gun inspired the Czech ZB30 which became the British Bren gun.
Specifications
- Chatellerault M1924/29 Light Machine Gun.
- Caliber: 7.5 x 54mm
- Length: 42.60 inches
- Barrel Length: 19.70 inches
- Weight: 19.7 lbs
- Gun: 20.25 pounds
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yesterday's Enemy | Japanese soldiers | 1959 | ||
| The Longest Day | German soldier | 1962 | ||
| Weekend at Dunkirk | Georges Géret | Pinot | 1964 | |
| Pasha (Le Pacha) | Quinquin's henchman | 1968 | ||
| R.A.S. | French soldier | 1973 | ||
| The Day of the Jackal | An OAS assassin | 1973 | ||
| Diên Biên Phú | French paratroopers | 1992 | ||
| Deserter | FLN rebel | 2002 | ||
| Our Own (Svoi) | Polizei | Converted for 7.62x39, with AKM magazine | 2004 | |
| Days of Glory | Colonial Tiralleurs | 2006 | ||
| Intimate Enemies | French soldiers | 2007 | ||
| Dnieper Line: Love and War | German soldiers | Converted for 7.62x39, with AKM magazine | 2009 | |
| Djinns (Stranded) | Matthias Van Khache | Pvt. Malovitch | 2010 |
Video Games
| Game Title | Mods | Notations | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| World War II Online: Battleground Europe | 2001-2011 | ||
| Call of Duty 2: Big Red One | 2005 | ||
| 7554 | 2011 |