A firearm designed for sustained automatic fire. Machine guns are distinguished from assault rifles and battle rifles by size and ammunition capacity. Machine guns are divided into three categories:
The following tags are aliased to this tag: general-purpose_machine_gun and machinegun (learn more).
This tag implicates gun (learn more).
The following tags implicate this tag: heavy_machine_gun, lewis_gun, m1918_bar, m240, m249, m60_(machine_gun), maxim_gun, mg3, mg34, mg42, pk_machine_gun, pkm, pkp_pecheneg, rpd, sig_mg338, and type_99_light_machine_gun (learn more).