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Definition of Light machine gun
1. Noun. A submachine gun not greater than .30 millimeter.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Light Machine Gun
Literary usage of Light machine gun
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The International Military Digest Annual by Cornélis De Witt Willcox (1919)
"... the number of pieces employed, and due consideration must be given to the
inferior aim and range of the light machine gun as compared to the heavy one. ..."
2. Ludendorff's Own Story, August 1914-November 1918: The Great War from the by Erich Ludendorff (1919)
"In the infantry company the light machine gun had to become a thoroughly ...
The fact that the light machine gun was now the true "infantryman" while the ..."
3. True Stories of the Great War: Tales of Adventure--heroic Deeds--exploits by Francis Trevelyan Miller (1917)
"The automatic rifle is a light machine-gun. In appearance it resembles an ordinary
service rifle, with rather a complicated and swollen-looking magazine. ..."
4. True Stories of the Great War: Tales of Adventure--heroic Deeds--exploits by Francis Trevelyan Miller (1917)
"The automatic rifle is a light machine-gun. In appearance it resembles an ordinary
service rifle, with rather a complicated and swollen-looking magazine. ..."
5. Heroes All!: A Compendium of the Names and Official Citations of the by Harry R. Stringer (1919)
"... he grabbed a light machine-gun and held off the enemy until he was rescued by
his comrades. The fire from his gun waa decidedly instrumental in ..."
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