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SIA Model 1918
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SIA Model 1918 is an Italian machine gun, designed by Colonel Abiel Bethel Revelli (also the "father" of Villar-Perosa submachine gun) in 1918 and produced in small numbers. It was the first Italian air-cooled machine gun that was intended for using as light infantry weapon and for aircrafts.
Specifications
(1918 - 1925?)
- Type: Light Machine Gun
- Country of Origin: Italy
- Caliber: 6.5x52 mm
- Weight: 35.9 lbs (16.3 kg)
- Length: 45.7 in (116 cm)
- Barrel Length: 26 in (66 cm)
- Rate of fire: 500-700 rpm
- Feed system: 50-round top-mounted magazine
The SIA Model 1918 and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:
Film
| Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Shortest Day (Il giorno più corto) | Mounted on an airplane | 1963 |