MG 34

Specifications

MG34 7.92x57mm Mauser with front and rear sights folded down.

MG34 with 75 round drum magazine 7.92x57mm Mauser.

• Caliber: 7.92x57mm

• Length: 48.25 inches

• Barrel Length: 24.75 inches

• Weight:

Gun: 26.75 pounds

• Muzzle Velocity: 2480 feet per second

• Maximum range: is 3,526 meters

• Maximum effective range: is 1,000 meters

• Cyclic rate of fire: 800-900 rounds per minute

The MG34 machine gun can be seen in the following films and video games used by the following actors:

Movies

• A German soldier in Brother's War (2009)

• Four MG-34 Light Machine Guns mount on Pachenko (Max Ryan)'s car In Death Race

• Klaus-Peter Thiele as Werner Holt in Die Abenteuer des Werner Holt

• Imperial Stormtroopers in Star Wars (as the "DLT-19 heavy blaster rifle")

• The Big Red One (1980)

• German soldiers in A Bridge Too Far

• German soldiers in The Bridge at Remagen

• German soldiers in Sahara (1995)

• A German soldier in The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission (1985)

• Mounted on Maj. Gobler's (Anthony Higgins) car in Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

• Mounted on a Soviet East German car in Top Secret!

• NVA soldiers in We Were Soldiers

• Mounted on Motorcycle side car in The Eagle Has Landed

• Mounted on Motorcycle side car in Schindler's List

Television

• Weaponology

Video Games

• Call of Duty: Big Red One

• Call of Duty 3

• Day of Defeat

• Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45

• Mounted in German Panzer IV tanks in Medal of Honor: Frontline

• Mounted on German Panzer IV tanks and Half-Tracks in Call of Duty: World at War: Final Fronts

• Mounted on German tanks in Call of Duty

• Call of Duty: United Offensive (man-portable and vehicle-mounted)

• Silent Storm

• Star Wars: Battlefront As the imperial sniper rifle.

Movies

• Strike Witches