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The Schwarzlose machine gun was a water-cooled, belt-fed machine gun designed by Andreas Wilhelm Schwarzlose for the Austro-Hungarian Army in 1907. This is one of the few proven machine guns with fixed term and delayed blowback. The model of 1907 has a gap between the top cover and the water jacket. This has been changed at the MG M. 7/12. The Austrian air force was equipped with M.07/12/R16 wich was an air-cooled version of the M. 7/12. During World War I Austria-Hungary has given many MG M. 7/12 to Bulgaria an the Ottoman Empire.
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The Netherlands constructed their own versions based on the M.07 under the names M.07, M08/13, M08/15 chambered in 6.5×53mmR.
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The Swedish Kulspruta m/1914 chambered in 6.5×55mm and looks exactly the same like the M. 7/12 , but on the  water cooling jacket is the Swedish national coat of arms.
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Czechoslovakia took over a larger number of weapons in the inventory of their forces. In 1924 these weapons have been converted to the caliber 7.92 × 57 mm and designated as <br />
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M. 07/24. After the German occupation of Czechoslovakia the M. 07/24 is used the  Wehrmacht.
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'''The Schwarzlose Machine Gun Model 07/12 can be seen in the following productions:'''
 
'''The Schwarzlose Machine Gun Model 07/12 can be seen in the following productions:'''
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[[Image:Schwarz 07-12.jpeg‎|thumb|right|500px|Schwarzlose MG M. 7/12 - 8x50mmR Mannlicher.]]
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[[Image:07-12.jpg‎|thumb|right|500px|Dutch Schwarzlose MG M. 08 - 6.5×53mmR]]
 
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===Film===
 
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|''[[Wolves' Lairs (Vlcie diery)]]'' || || Slovak insurgents || || 1948
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|''[[Mountains on Fire]]'' || || Austrian soldiers || M. 7/12 || 1931
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| ''[[Styridsatstyri]]'' || [[Dusan Blaskovic]] || Tono Mikles || || 1959
 
 
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| ''[[Styridsatstyri]]'' || || Bosnian guards || || 1959
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|''[[Operation Amsterdam]]'' || || || Dutch M. 08 (anti-aircraft version) || 1959
 
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| ''[[Hell Is for Heroes]]'' ||  || German soldiers || Stock footage || 1962
 
| ''[[Hell Is for Heroes]]'' ||  || German soldiers || Stock footage || 1962
 
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| ''[[A Star Called Wormwood (Hvezda zvaná Pelynek)]]'' ||  || Austro-Hungarian soldiers || || 1964
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| ''[[Shortest Day (Il giorno più corto), The|The Shortest Day (Il giorno più corto)]]'' || || Italian solders || M. 7/12 || 1963
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| ''[[A Star Called Wormwood (Hvezda zvaná Pelynek)]]'' || [[Rudolf Deyl]] || Pvt. František Noha || || 1964
 
 
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| ''[[From Hell to Victory]]'' || || British soldiers || Standing for [[Vickers]] || 1979
 
| ''[[From Hell to Victory]]'' || || British soldiers || Standing for [[Vickers]] || 1979
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==Schwarzlose M1907/24==
 
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[[Image:Schwarzlose_07-24.jpg‎|thumb|right|500px|7.92x57 Mauser - Czechoslovak VZ 24 Machine Gun]]
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[[Image:Schwarzlose_07-24.jpg‎|thumb|right|500px|Czechoslovak VZ 24 Machine Gun - 7.92x57 Mauser]]
  
 
Schwarzlose M1907/24 Machine Gun, interwar Czechoslovak conversion to 7.92x57 mauser caliber; note that it has longer barrel and jacket.
 
Schwarzlose M1907/24 Machine Gun, interwar Czechoslovak conversion to 7.92x57 mauser caliber; note that it has longer barrel and jacket.
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| ''[[Stolen Border,The (Uloupená hranice)|The Stolen Border (Uloupená hranice)]]'' ||  || Czechoslovak troops ||  ||  1947
 
| ''[[Stolen Border,The (Uloupená hranice)|The Stolen Border (Uloupená hranice)]]'' ||  || Czechoslovak troops ||  ||  1947
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|''[[Wolves' Lairs (Vlcie diery)]]'' || || Slovak insurgents || || 1948
 
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| ''[[Captain Dabac]]'' ||  || Slovak soldiers ||  ||  1959
 
| ''[[Captain Dabac]]'' ||  || Slovak soldiers ||  ||  1959
 
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| ''[[Day That Shook the World, The|The Day That Shook the World]]'' ||  || Austro-Hungarian soldiers || || 1975
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| rowspan=2 | ''[[Styridsatstyri]]'' || [[Dusan Blaskovic]] || Tono Mikles  || rowspan=2 | standing for M. 7/12 || rowspan=2 | 1964
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| rowspan=2 | ''[[A Star Called Wormwood (Hvezda zvaná Pelynek)]]'' || [[Rudolf Deyl]] ||  Pvt. František Noha  || rowspan=2 | standing for M. 7/12 || rowspan=2 | 1959
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| ''[[Von Ryan's Express]]'' ||  || German guards ||  || 1965
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| ''[[Day That Shook the World, The|The Day That Shook the World]]'' ||  || Austro-Hungarian soldiers || standing for M. 7/12 || 1975
 
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| ''[[World Knows Nothing, The (Svet nic neví)|The World Knows Nothing (Svet nic neví)]]'' ||  || Czechoslovak troops ||  ||  1987
 
| ''[[World Knows Nothing, The (Svet nic neví)|The World Knows Nothing (Svet nic neví)]]'' ||  || Czechoslovak troops ||  ||  1987
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| rowspan=2 | ''[[Capitaine Conan]]'' ||  || Bulgarian soldiers  || rowspan=2 | standing for M. 7/12 || rowspan=2 | 1996
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| ''[[Company of Heroes (2013)|Company of Heroes]]'' ||  || German soldiers ||  ||  2013
 
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Revision as of 10:54, 18 November 2015

The Schwarzlose machine gun was a water-cooled, belt-fed machine gun designed by Andreas Wilhelm Schwarzlose for the Austro-Hungarian Army in 1907. This is one of the few proven machine guns with fixed term and delayed blowback. The model of 1907 has a gap between the top cover and the water jacket. This has been changed at the MG M. 7/12. The Austrian air force was equipped with M.07/12/R16 wich was an air-cooled version of the M. 7/12. During World War I Austria-Hungary has given many MG M. 7/12 to Bulgaria an the Ottoman Empire.

The Netherlands constructed their own versions based on the M.07 under the names M.07, M08/13, M08/15 chambered in 6.5×53mmR.

The Swedish Kulspruta m/1914 chambered in 6.5×55mm and looks exactly the same like the M. 7/12 , but on the water cooling jacket is the Swedish national coat of arms.

Czechoslovakia took over a larger number of weapons in the inventory of their forces. In 1924 these weapons have been converted to the caliber 7.92 × 57 mm and designated as
M. 07/24. After the German occupation of Czechoslovakia the M. 07/24 is used the Wehrmacht.

The Schwarzlose Machine Gun Model 07/12 can be seen in the following productions:

Schwarzlose MG M. 7/12 - 8x50mmR Mannlicher.
Dutch Schwarzlose MG M. 08 - 6.5×53mmR

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Specifications

Schwarzlose Machine Gun Model 07/12

  • County of Origin: Austria
  • Type: Machine Gun
  • Calibers: 8mm Mannlicher, 7.92mm Mauser, 6.5mm Mauser
  • Capacity: 250 round fabric belt
  • Cyclic Rate: 400 rds/min
  • Length: 42.00in(1066mm)
  • Barrel Length: 20.75in(526mm)
  • Weight: (unloaded) 44lbs (19.9kg)


Film

Title Actor Character Note Date
Mountains on Fire Austrian soldiers M. 7/12 1931
Operation Amsterdam Dutch M. 08 (anti-aircraft version) 1959
Hell Is for Heroes German soldiers Stock footage 1962
The Shortest Day (Il giorno più corto) Italian solders M. 7/12 1963
From Hell to Victory British soldiers Standing for Vickers 1979

Television

Title Actor Character Note Date
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles German Soldiers 1992-1993


Schwarzlose M1907/24

Czechoslovak VZ 24 Machine Gun - 7.92x57 Mauser

Schwarzlose M1907/24 Machine Gun, interwar Czechoslovak conversion to 7.92x57 mauser caliber; note that it has longer barrel and jacket.


Film

Title Actor Character Notation Date
The Stolen Border (Uloupená hranice) Czechoslovak troops 1947
Wolves' Lairs (Vlcie diery) Slovak insurgents 1948
Captain Dabac Slovak soldiers 1959
Styridsatstyri Dusan Blaskovic Tono Mikles standing for M. 7/12 1964
Austro-Hungarian soldiers
A Star Called Wormwood (Hvezda zvaná Pelynek) Rudolf Deyl Pvt. František Noha standing for M. 7/12 1959
Bosnian guards
Von Ryan's Express German guards 1965
The Day That Shook the World Austro-Hungarian soldiers standing for M. 7/12 1975
The World Knows Nothing (Svet nic neví) Czechoslovak troops 1987
Capitaine Conan Bulgarian soldiers standing for M. 7/12 1996
French soldiers
Company of Heroes German soldiers 2013
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