American machine gun

Reference

6748

Duration

00:01:14

Production year

1917

Versions

Original material

HD
16/9
BW
Mute

Director(s)

Summary

To improve French battlefield weaponry, the Technical Cinematography Section of the Directorate of Inventions, Studies and Technical Experiences presents the operation of an American machine gun and its impacts on a sheet metal plate.

Scientific topics

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