1933 American M2 Browning Heavy Machine Gun Mug

This is an historical look at the 1933 American M2 Browning Heavy Machine Gun Coffee Mug . It displays the designer, country of origin, calibre and period images. It's one in a new series from Robert Still from Liberty House. The year is 1933 and the American firearm designer John Moses Browning, one the finest firearm designers of the 20th century has created a new heavy machine gun. The American Military designate it the M2 Browning Heavy Machine Gun. Taking cues from his earlier M1919 chambered in .30-06 , he takes his design to the next level with the more powerful calibre the 50 BMG (Browning Machine Gun). The gun running at a 1000 rounds per minute is well suited for detouring infantry, lightly armoured vehicles and low flying aircraft that make the mistake of getting in range.. The testament to this firearm is that it is still in use to day all over the world. It’s effective range and ability to still stop targets dead in their tracks, is still a marvel today. This heavy 50 has been used in every conflict all around the world since WW2. By troops all over the world this heavy 50 cal. is affectionately known as (M2) Ma Duce.