
Estimated army name : 15 mm machine gun vz. 38
Factory designation : ZB-60, or ZB 15 mm
Yugoslavian title : Mitraljez 15 mm M 38
British title : Machine gun BESA 15 mm Mk. I
German name : MG M38(t), 15 mm FlaMG 39, or 15 mm FlaMG 490(j)
Caliber : 15mm
Stack : 40 rounds of ammunition in a metal charge of the belt
Length : 2050 mm
The length of the barrel : 1400 mm
Weight : 55 kg
The weight of the carriage : 203 kg (gun třínohou lafetu with wheels for transport)
Muzzle velocity : 860 - 970 m/s
Rate of fire : 420 healing/min
Manufacturer : Československá Zbrojovka Brno (later Waffenfabrik Brünn)
American velkorážný machine gun set up in Yugoslavia, the weapon has been taken Wehrmachtem (including kořistních of yugoslavia) and for WH i produced as 15 mm FlaMG 38t. WH machine gun used primarily as an anti-aircraft weapon. The license was sold to Great Britain where the weapon was also produced and used as BESA MkII , therefore, similar as the 7,92 mm machine gun of the same origin derived from the ZB37. The british guns were used in the tanks Vickers Mk.IV ..
Factory designation : ZB-60, or ZB 15 mm
Yugoslavian title : Mitraljez 15 mm M 38
British title : Machine gun BESA 15 mm Mk. I
German name : MG M38(t), 15 mm FlaMG 39, or 15 mm FlaMG 490(j)
Caliber : 15mm
Stack : 40 rounds of ammunition in a metal charge of the belt
Length : 2050 mm
The length of the barrel : 1400 mm
Weight : 55 kg
The weight of the carriage : 203 kg (gun třínohou lafetu with wheels for transport)
Muzzle velocity : 860 - 970 m/s
Rate of fire : 420 healing/min
Manufacturer : Československá Zbrojovka Brno (later Waffenfabrik Brünn)
American velkorážný machine gun set up in Yugoslavia, the weapon has been taken Wehrmachtem (including kořistních of yugoslavia) and for WH i produced as 15 mm FlaMG 38t. WH machine gun used primarily as an anti-aircraft weapon. The license was sold to Great Britain where the weapon was also produced and used as BESA MkII , therefore, similar as the 7,92 mm machine gun of the same origin derived from the ZB37. The british guns were used in the tanks Vickers Mk.IV ..
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