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Hotchkiss M1909
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The Hotchkiss Mk.I is a British variant of the French Hotchkiss M1909 machine gun. The M1909 was developed and built by Hotchkiss et Cie. and adopted in 1909 by the French army firing the 8 mm Lebel.
The British version was called Hotchkiss Mk.I and manufactured by Enfield firing the .303 round. The gun was mostly used on armored vehicles in the early 20th century.
Specifications
(???? - 1909)
- Type: Light Machine Gun
- Caliber: .303 British
- Weight: 26.4 lbs (12.0 kg)
- Length: 48.5 in (123.0 cm)
- Barrel length: 25.0 in (64.0 cm)
- Feed System: 30-round strip magazine (later versions: also belt- fed)
- Fire Modes: Full-Auto
Film
| Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immortal Sergeant | mounted on armored vehicle, fake ‘Bren’ magazine | 1943 | ||
| Michael Collins | mounted on armored vehicle | 1996 |