ZB-26/30 Japanese Army machine-gun team during the WWII

May 27, 2017 #japanese

ZB-26/30

 

Photo of the World War II in the Far East: A team from the Japanese Imperial Army ZB-26/30 light machine gun during the fighting against the Chinese army.
Lehký kulomet vz. 26, ZB-26, ZB-30 is a hand-gun developed by the Czech designer gunsmith Vaclav Kholek in 1924-1926 under the German cartridge 7.92 × 57 mm. ZB-26/30 in 1926 was adopted by the army of Czechoslovakia and was exported to 24 countries.
Imperial Japan purchased 2,200 of the ZB-26/30 machine guns for the needs of its army.

 

 

Place of photo: China

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