Hotchkiss Mle. 1922/23

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Hotchkiss model 1922/23

This light machine gun was produced in three versions:
- with the supply of solid bands at 15 rounds
- with a heavy main and solid bands at 24 and 30 rounds of ammunition, could be placed on the dvojnožce and a tripod.
- skříňovým magazine for 20 rounds, the stack was placed in the top

For the automatic machine gun uses pulse dust gases collected from the barrel into a gas device. For the regulation of the generated pulse is used the initial changes in the volume of the gas cylinder.

Závěrová mechanism is closed, the závěrový mechanism was přímoběžný.

GAME: Version I/Version II Version III
Caliber: 8 mm
Stack: a stiff belt 15 rounds / stiff belt 24 and 30 rounds / service tray 20 rounds
Pedestal: dvojnožka / dvojnožka and tripod / dvojnožka
The weight of the stack:
without the hubs of 0.050 kg / - / 0,250 kg
with the hub 0,524 kg/ - / 0,750 kg
The weight of the gun: 8,47 kg/ 11,40 kg/ 8,436 kg
The weight of the barrel: 2,08 kg / 5,00 kg / 2,070 kg
The length of the gun: 1150 mm/ 1289 mm/ 1150 mm
The length of the barrel: 500mm/ 600 mm/ 500 mm.
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