Hotchkiss machine gun

Hotchkiss machine gun

Hotchkiss machine gun:

*Hotchkiss M1909, light machine gun also known as the "Hotchkiss Mark I" in British service
*Hotchkiss M1914, medium machine gun
*13.2 mm Hotchkiss machine gun, heavy machine gun
*25 mm Hotchkiss anti-aircraft gun, autocannon but sometimes referred to as a machine gun
*The Modified Hotchkiss machine gun, a Greek modification used in WWII


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