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M1 WHEELED MACHINE GUN MOUNT
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1929 .30 Cal Machine Gun Mount
1930 Mathews mount
1931 Infantry trailer mount
1930+ Wheeled Machine Gun Mount M1
Names over the years the M1 was referred too
General Info
The Ordnance Catalog SNL A-1
Standard nomenclature list No. 1
Ordnance Department
January 16, 1939
Source: R. Larson Collection
SNL A-30
MOUNT, wheeled, machine gun, M1
Price: $95.76
Supplement No. 2
SNL A-1
January 16, 1939
Source: R. Larson Collection
Section 1 - MACHINE GUN AND COMPLEMENTARY MOUNTS

MOUNT, wheeled, machine gun, M1
1. MOUNT, tripod, machine gun, cal. .30, M1917A1
2. TRIPOD, machine gun, M1917 (Note this should be tripod only not the model 1917 cradle. By 1939 this cradle would not be used)
Notes
1-A The Gun, machine, cal. .30, Browning, M1917, and Mount, tripod, machine gun, cal. .30, M1917A1, represent the latest improvement combining a cal. .30 gun and mount capable of ground and antiaircraft fire.

The mount provides for 360° traverse and from minus 28° to plus 65° elevation. Slow motion traverse and elevation of 1 mil movement is provided.

The mount is adapted to transport and use on Mount, wheeled, machine gun, M1 (10), which is to be replaced by Cart, hand, M4, or Cart, hand, M4A1, and to pack transport. Issue is at present confined to Infantry M.G. companies and Cavalry M.G. troops. The mountis suitable for use with the Gun, machine, Cal. .22, U.S. M1 (9)