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John M. Browning and Mr. Burton studying a BAR at the Winchester Repeating Arms Company plant, Connecticut, United States, circa 1918Polish troops in winter gear with Browning wz. 28 automatic rifle and Karabinek wz.29 carbines while on exercise, Feb 1935
John M. Browning and Mr. Burton studying a BAR at the Winchester Repeating Arms Company plant, Connecticut, United States, circa 1918Polish troops in winter gear with Browning wz. 28 automatic rifle and Karabinek wz.29 carbines while on exercise, Feb 1935
US Marines in Shanghai, China, mid-1937; note M1917 helmets, Thompson submachine gun, M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle, and M1917 machine gunFN Mle 1930 light machine guns and Hanyang 88 rifles, 1930s
US Marines in Shanghai, China, mid-1937; note M1917 helmets, Thompson submachine gun, M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle, and M1917 machine gunFN Mle 1930 light machine guns and Hanyang 88 rifles, 1930s
Men of Polish 10th Motorized Cavalry Brigade, 1938; note Browning wz. 1928 automatic rifle mounted on side car of Sokól 1000 motorcyclePolish infantryman with a Browning wz. 28 automatic rifle during the Polish Army summer maneauvers of 1938
Men of Polish 10th Motorized Cavalry Brigade, 1938; note Browning wz. 1928 automatic rifle mounted on side car of Sokól 1000 motorcyclePolish infantryman with a Browning wz. 28 automatic rifle during the Polish Army summer maneauvers of 1938
Brigadier General Narbut-Luczynski speaking with children during a Polish Army public event, 1939; note Karabin wz. 98 rifle and Browning wz. 28 automatic riflePolish soldier with a Browning wz. 28 automatic rifle on the sidecar of a Sokól 1000 motorcycle, 1930s
Brigadier General Narbut-Luczynski speaking with children during a Polish Army public event, 1939; note Karabin wz. 98 rifle and Browning wz. 28 automatic riflePolish soldier with a Browning wz. 28 automatic rifle on the sidecar of a Sokól 1000 motorcycle, 1930s
Edward Rydz-Smigly, Janusz Gluchowski, and Mieczysław Ryś-Trojanowski inspecting Polish troops, 19 Apr 1939; note Browning wz. 1928 automatic rifle in foregroundRussian militiamen, Moscow, Russia, 10 Oct 1941
Edward Rydz-Smigly, Janusz Gluchowski, and Mieczysław Ryś-Trojanowski inspecting Polish troops, 19 Apr 1939; note Browning wz. 1928 automatic rifle in foregroundRussian militiamen, Moscow, Russia, 10 Oct 1941
United States Marine preparing to throw a Mark II “pineapple” grenade on Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, 1942. Note Browning Automatic Rifle at left.US Marines resting in the field on Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, circa Aug-Dec 1942; note Springfield M1903 rifles and a Browning Automatic Rifle gunner on far right
United States Marine preparing to throw a Mark II “pineapple” grenade on Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, 1942. Note Browning Automatic Rifle at left.US Marines resting in the field on Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, circa Aug-Dec 1942; note Springfield M1903 rifles and a Browning Automatic Rifle gunner on far right
Chinese troops training with FN Mle 1930 and ZB vz. 26 machine guns, Yunnan Province, China, 1944Chinese troops with BAR, ZB vz. 26, and Degtyaryov Pekhotny machine guns, 1940s
Chinese troops training with FN Mle 1930 and ZB vz. 26 machine guns, Yunnan Province, China, 1944Chinese troops with BAR, ZB vz. 26, and Degtyaryov Pekhotny machine guns, 1940s
Heavily armed United States Coast Guard port security personnel receiving instructions before their watch at a US port, 1943-44.Polish Home Army fighter of the Jedrusie unit wielding a Browning wz. 1928 automatic rifle, 1940s
Heavily armed United States Coast Guard port security personnel receiving instructions before their watch at a US port, 1943-44.Polish Home Army fighter of the Jedrusie unit wielding a Browning wz. 1928 automatic rifle, 1940s
A LCVP from the U.S. Coast Guard-manned USS Samuel Chase disembarked troops on a Normandy beach, 6 Jun 1944A makeshift monument to a fallen American soldier at Normandy, France, Jun 1944
A LCVP from the U.S. Coast Guard-manned USS Samuel Chase disembarked troops on a Normandy beach, 6 Jun 1944A makeshift monument to a fallen American soldier at Normandy, France, Jun 1944
US Marines throwing grenades, Saipan, Mariana Islands, Jun 1944Men of 2nd Regiment, 2nd Division, US Marine Corps coming off the front lines after 20 days of combat, Saipan, Mariana Islands, 5 Jul 1944
US Marines throwing grenades, Saipan, Mariana Islands, Jun 1944Men of 2nd Regiment, 2nd Division, US Marine Corps coming off the front lines after 20 days of combat, Saipan, Mariana Islands, 5 Jul 1944

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