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Chauchat logo #21000 The Chauchat, named after its main contributor Colonel Louis Chauchat, was the standard machine rifle or light machine gun of the French Army during World War I (1914–18). Its official designation was `Fusil Mitrailleur Modele 1915 CSRG` ( in English: `Machine Rifle Model 1915 CSRG` ). It was mass manufactured during World War I by two recon...
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Chauchat

Chauchat logo #21217The Chauchat was a French machine-gun produced from 1915 to 1924, and used by the French, American, Greek (as the Gladiator), Polish and Belgian armies, despite the fact that it was a poorly designed and badly made weapon which jammed constantly and subsequently required an almost complete disassembly to rectify. The Chauchat was chambered for the ...
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