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| − | [[Image:GoryunovSG43MachineGun.jpg|thumb|right|500px|Goryunov SG-43 Machine Gun On 'Sokolov' mount with shield - 7. | + | [[Image:GoryunovSG43MachineGun.jpg|thumb|right|500px|Goryunov SG-43 Machine Gun On 'Sokolov' mount with shield - 7.62x54mm R]] |
| − | [[Image:SGM.jpg|thumb|right|500px|Goryunov SGM Machine Gun on Sokolov mount - 7. | + | [[Image:SGM.jpg|thumb|right|500px|Goryunov SGM Machine Gun on Sokolov mount - 7.62x54mm R. The SGM was the 'modernized' version of the SG-43 with a fluted barrel (to aid cooling). The SGMT was the solenoid controlled tank-mounted version of the gun.]] |
| + | [[Image:SGMT.jpg|thumb|right|500px|SGMT machine gun 7.62x54mm R. Solenoid-operated version intended for use as a coaxial weapon on tanks]] | ||
The Goryunov SG-43 was introduced during WWII, intended to replace the M1910 Russian Maxim as the standard medium machine gun. Like the 1910 Maxim, the Goryunov is usually seen on the 'Sokolov' wheeled-turntable mount. | The Goryunov SG-43 was introduced during WWII, intended to replace the M1910 Russian Maxim as the standard medium machine gun. Like the 1910 Maxim, the Goryunov is usually seen on the 'Sokolov' wheeled-turntable mount. | ||
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The Goryunov SG-43 or one of its' variants has been seen in the following: | The Goryunov SG-43 or one of its' variants has been seen in the following: | ||
| − | ==Film== | + | ===Film=== |
* Seen as a tank mounted variant (SGMT) on the main T55 tank in ''[[The Beast of War]]'' | * Seen as a tank mounted variant (SGMT) on the main T55 tank in ''[[The Beast of War]]'' | ||
Revision as of 20:28, 8 April 2011
The Goryunov SG-43 was introduced during WWII, intended to replace the M1910 Russian Maxim as the standard medium machine gun. Like the 1910 Maxim, the Goryunov is usually seen on the 'Sokolov' wheeled-turntable mount.
The Goryunov SG-43 or one of its' variants has been seen in the following:
Film
- Seen as a tank mounted variant (SGMT) on the main T55 tank in The Beast of War
- A modernized version (SGM) mocked up from an U.S. M60 Machine gun, used by C. Thomas Howell) as Robert Morris in Red Dawn).