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style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;"><span class="fn org"> Hotchkiss Mle 1914 </span></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image" style="text-align:center;border-bottom:1px solid #aaa;line-height:1.5em;"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Hotchkiss_8954.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Hotchkiss_8954.JPG/220px-Hotchkiss_8954.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Hotchkiss_8954.JPG/330px-Hotchkiss_8954.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Hotchkiss_8954.JPG/440px-Hotchkiss_8954.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4912" data-file-height="3264" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">A Hotchkiss Modèle 1914 machine gun with inserted feed strip at <a href="/wiki/Fort_de_la_Pompelle" title="Fort de la Pompelle">Fort de la Pompelle</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Heavy_machine_gun" title="Heavy machine gun">Heavy machine gun</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Place of origin</th><td class="infobox-data">France</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Service history</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">In service</th><td class="infobox-data">1914–1960s</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Used by</th><td class="infobox-data">See <i><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Users">Users</a></i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Wars</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Boxer_Rebellion" title="Boxer Rebellion">Boxer Rebellion</a> (Mle 1897)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russo-Japanese_War" title="Russo-Japanese War">Russo-Japanese War</a> (Mle 1897)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexican_Revolution" title="Mexican Revolution">Mexican Revolution</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warlord_Era" title="Warlord Era">Warlord Era</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russian_Civil_War" title="Russian Civil War">Russian Civil War</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Polish%E2%80%93Soviet_War" title="Polish–Soviet War">Polish–Soviet War</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rif_War" title="Rif War">Rif War</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Paulo_Revolt_of_1924" title="São Paulo Revolt of 1924">São Paulo Revolt of 1924</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Constitutionalist_Revolution" title="Constitutionalist Revolution">Constitutionalist Revolution</a><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_Italo-Ethiopian_War" title="Second Italo-Ethiopian War">Second Italo-Ethiopian War</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spanish_Civil_War" title="Spanish Civil War">Spanish Civil War</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_Sino-Japanese_War" title="Second Sino-Japanese War">Second Sino-Japanese War</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chinese_Civil_War" title="Chinese Civil War">Chinese Civil War</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Indochina_War" title="First Indochina War">First Indochina War</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Algerian_War" title="Algerian War">Algerian War</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ifni_War" title="Ifni War">Ifni War</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Production history</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Designer</th><td class="infobox-data">A. Odkolek von Augeza<br />Laurence V. Benét<br />Henri Mercié.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Designed</th><td class="infobox-data">1897 (Mle 1897), 1900 (Mle 1900)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Produced</th><td class="infobox-data">1914–20 (Mle 1914)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> built</th><td class="infobox-data">over 65,000</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Variants</th><td class="infobox-data">Mle 1897<br />Mle 1900<br />Mle 1914</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Specifications</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Mass</th><td class="infobox-data">23.6 kg (52 lb)<sup id="cite_ref-Encyclopedie_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Encyclopedie-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Length</th><td class="infobox-data">1,270 mm (50 in)<sup id="cite_ref-Encyclopedie_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Encyclopedie-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em"><a href="/wiki/Gun_barrel" title="Gun barrel">Barrel</a> length</th><td class="infobox-data">770 mm (30 in)<sup id="cite_ref-Encyclopedie_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Encyclopedie-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><hr /></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em"><a href="/wiki/Cartridge_(firearms)" title="Cartridge (firearms)">Cartridge</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/8%C3%9750mmR_Lebel" title="8×50mmR Lebel">8×50mmR Lebel</a> <br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><i>Other cartridges:</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/6.5%C3%9750mmSR_Arisaka" title="6.5×50mmSR Arisaka">6.5×50mmSR Arisaka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/6.5%C3%9755mm_Swedish" title="6.5×55mm Swedish">6.5×55mm Swedish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/6.5%C3%9758mm_Vergueiro" title="6.5×58mm Vergueiro">6.5×58mm Vergueiro</a><sup id="cite_ref-Gazette_426_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gazette_426-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/7%C3%9757mm_Mauser" title="7×57mm Mauser">7×57mm Mauser</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/7.65%C3%9753mm_Mauser" title="7.65×53mm Mauser">7.65×53mm Mauser</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/7.92%C3%9757mm_Mauser" title="7.92×57mm Mauser">7.92×57mm Mauser</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/11%C3%9759mmR_Gras" title="11×59mmR Gras">11×59mmR Gras</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em"><a href="/wiki/Action_(firearms)" title="Action (firearms)">Action</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Gas-actuated" class="mw-redirect" title="Gas-actuated">gas-actuated</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em"><a href="/wiki/Rate_of_fire" title="Rate of fire">Rate of fire</a></th><td class="infobox-data">450–600 round/min<sup id="cite_ref-Encyclopedie_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Encyclopedie-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em"><a href="/wiki/Muzzle_velocity" title="Muzzle velocity">Muzzle velocity</a></th><td class="infobox-data">2,375 ft/s (724 m/s)<sup id="cite_ref-Encyclopedie_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Encyclopedie-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Feed system</th><td class="infobox-data">24 or 30 round <a href="/wiki/Belt_(firearms)#Feed_Strip" title="Belt (firearms)">strip</a><br />articulated metal belt (249 rounds)<sup id="cite_ref-Encyclopedie_2-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Encyclopedie-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bundesarchiv_Bild_102-00723,_Marokko,_Fremdenlegion%C3%A4re.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Bundesarchiv_Bild_102-00723%2C_Marokko%2C_Fremdenlegion%C3%A4re.jpg/250px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_102-00723%2C_Marokko%2C_Fremdenlegion%C3%A4re.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Bundesarchiv_Bild_102-00723%2C_Marokko%2C_Fremdenlegion%C3%A4re.jpg/375px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_102-00723%2C_Marokko%2C_Fremdenlegion%C3%A4re.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Bundesarchiv_Bild_102-00723%2C_Marokko%2C_Fremdenlegion%C3%A4re.jpg/500px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_102-00723%2C_Marokko%2C_Fremdenlegion%C3%A4re.jpg 2x" data-file-width="790" data-file-height="506" /></a><figcaption>Legionnaires in Morocco with a Hotchkiss Mle 1914. Circa 1920.</figcaption></figure> <p>The <b>Mle 1914 Hotchkiss machine gun</b> chambered for the <a href="/wiki/8mm_Lebel" class="mw-redirect" title="8mm Lebel">8mm Lebel</a> cartridge became the standard <a href="/wiki/Machine_gun" title="Machine gun">machine gun</a> of the <a href="/wiki/French_Army" title="French Army">French Army</a> during the latter half of <a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a>. It was manufactured by the French arms company <a href="/wiki/Hotchkiss_et_Cie" title="Hotchkiss et Cie">Hotchkiss et Cie</a>, which had been established in the 1860s by American industrialist <a href="/wiki/Benjamin_B._Hotchkiss" title="Benjamin B. Hotchkiss">Benjamin B. Hotchkiss</a>. The gas-actuated Hotchkiss system was first formulated in 1893 by <a href="/w/index.php?title=Odkolek_von_Ujezda&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Odkolek von Ujezda (page does not exist)">Odkolek von Ujezda</a> and improved into its final form by Hotchkiss armament engineers, American Laurence Benét and his French assistant Henri Mercié. </p><p>The Mle 1914 was the last version of a series of nearly identical Hotchkiss designs, following the <b> Mle 1897</b>, <b>Mle 1900</b> and the <b>Mle 1909</b>. The Hotchkiss Mle 1914 became the French infantry standard in late 1917, replacing the unreliable <a href="/wiki/St._%C3%89tienne_Mle_1907" title="St. Étienne Mle 1907">St. Étienne Mle 1907</a>. The <a href="/wiki/American_Expeditionary_Forces" title="American Expeditionary Forces">American Expeditionary Forces</a> (AEF) in France also purchased 7,000 Mle 1914 Hotchkiss machine guns in 8mm Lebel, and used them extensively at the front in 1917 and 1918. Hotchkiss heavy machine guns, some being of earlier types, were also used in combat by Japan, Chile, Mexico, Spain, Belgium, Brazil, and Poland. </p><p>The Hotchkiss machine gun, a sturdy and reliable weapon, remained in active service with the French army until the early 1940s. By the end of 1918, 47,000 Hotchkiss machine guns had already been delivered to the French army alone. Including all international sales, the grand total of all Hotchkiss machine guns sold by the manufacturer in various calibers was well in excess of 100,000 units. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History_and_design">History and design</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hotchkiss_Mle_1914_machine_gun&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History and design"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Early_models">Early models</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hotchkiss_Mle_1914_machine_gun&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Early models"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:D50-2_Nr_240_(n)_(1944-05-01)_7,9_mm_schweres_Maschinengewehr_240_(n)_-_Hotchkiss_7,9_mm_mitraljose_m-98_t_(Bild).png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/D50-2_Nr_240_%28n%29_%281944-05-01%29_7%2C9_mm_schweres_Maschinengewehr_240_%28n%29_-_Hotchkiss_7%2C9_mm_mitraljose_m-98_t_%28Bild%29.png/220px-D50-2_Nr_240_%28n%29_%281944-05-01%29_7%2C9_mm_schweres_Maschinengewehr_240_%28n%29_-_Hotchkiss_7%2C9_mm_mitraljose_m-98_t_%28Bild%29.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="54" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/D50-2_Nr_240_%28n%29_%281944-05-01%29_7%2C9_mm_schweres_Maschinengewehr_240_%28n%29_-_Hotchkiss_7%2C9_mm_mitraljose_m-98_t_%28Bild%29.png/330px-D50-2_Nr_240_%28n%29_%281944-05-01%29_7%2C9_mm_schweres_Maschinengewehr_240_%28n%29_-_Hotchkiss_7%2C9_mm_mitraljose_m-98_t_%28Bild%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/D50-2_Nr_240_%28n%29_%281944-05-01%29_7%2C9_mm_schweres_Maschinengewehr_240_%28n%29_-_Hotchkiss_7%2C9_mm_mitraljose_m-98_t_%28Bild%29.png/440px-D50-2_Nr_240_%28n%29_%281944-05-01%29_7%2C9_mm_schweres_Maschinengewehr_240_%28n%29_-_Hotchkiss_7%2C9_mm_mitraljose_m-98_t_%28Bild%29.png 2x" data-file-width="617" data-file-height="152" /></a><figcaption>The 1898 version sold to <a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway">Norway</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The Hotchkiss was based on a design by <a href="/wiki/Captain_(land)" class="mw-redirect" title="Captain (land)">Captain</a> Baron Adolf Odkolek von Újezd of <a href="/wiki/Vienna" title="Vienna">Vienna</a>, first patented in July 1889 with further patents following in the following years,<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> tested in 1893 in <a href="/wiki/Saint-Denis,_Seine-Saint-Denis" title="Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis">Saint-Denis</a>, near Paris. The patents had been purchased in 1894–1895 by the firm of <a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Hotchkiss" class="mw-redirect" title="Benjamin Hotchkiss">Benjamin Hotchkiss</a>. Benjamin Hotchkiss was no longer alive at the time of the purchase, but the Odkolek design was further developed and greatly improved under the direction of American-born Laurence Vincent Benét, son of <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Vincent_Ben%C3%A9t_(general)" title="Stephen Vincent Benét (general)">General Benét</a>. In 1898 an export model was offered for international sales by Hotchkiss and sold to <a href="/wiki/Brazil" title="Brazil">Brazil</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chile" title="Chile">Chile</a>, <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mexico" title="Mexico">Mexico</a>, <a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway">Norway</a> and <a href="/wiki/Venezuela" title="Venezuela">Venezuela</a> that year. With some useful changes, such as the addition of five cooling radiator rings on the barrel, the same basic design led to the Mle 1900.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Gazette_426_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gazette_426-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The gun was tested in 1901 by two <a href="/wiki/Chasseur" title="Chasseur">Chasseur</a> battalions and in 1903–1904 with <a href="/wiki/Cavalry" title="Cavalry">cavalry</a> units.<sup id="cite_ref-Gazette_126_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gazette_126-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The French Army bought another 50 Hotchkiss machine guns in 1906 for comparative trials but adopted the more complex Puteaux Mle 1905 (upgraded as the <a href="/wiki/St._%C3%89tienne_Mle_1907" title="St. Étienne Mle 1907">St. Étienne Mle 1907</a>) to equip the infantry in 1907–1909.<sup id="cite_ref-Gazette_127_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gazette_127-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nevertheless, 600 Mle 1900 machine guns were also purchased by the French military for use in overseas colonies<sup id="cite_ref-Gazette_427_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gazette_427-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Hotchkiss_M_1914_(cropped),_MDLA.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Hotchkiss_M_1914_%28cropped%29%2C_MDLA.jpg/250px-Hotchkiss_M_1914_%28cropped%29%2C_MDLA.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="158" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Hotchkiss_M_1914_%28cropped%29%2C_MDLA.jpg/375px-Hotchkiss_M_1914_%28cropped%29%2C_MDLA.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Hotchkiss_M_1914_%28cropped%29%2C_MDLA.jpg/500px-Hotchkiss_M_1914_%28cropped%29%2C_MDLA.jpg 2x" data-file-width="824" data-file-height="520" /></a><figcaption>8mm Lebel ammunition in a feed strip</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Model_1914">Model 1914</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hotchkiss_Mle_1914_machine_gun&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Model 1914"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>At the beginning of the <a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a>, the <i><a href="/wiki/Manufacture_d%27armes_de_Saint-%C3%89tienne" title="Manufacture d'armes de Saint-Étienne">Manufacture d'armes de Saint-Étienne</a></i> proved to be unable to produce enough St. Etienne machine guns. The French military forces chose to adopt the Hotchkiss Mle 1900 with some minor modifications,<sup id="cite_ref-Gazette_427_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gazette_427-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as the <b>Mitrailleuse Automatique modèle 1914</b>.<sup id="cite_ref-Gazette_427_bandes_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gazette_427_bandes-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Hotchkiss gun is initially supplied to second-line troops but in 1916 front-line units began to use the Mle 1914. That year, a parliamentary committee of inquiry concluded that the Hotchkiss was more reliable than the St. Etienne and the production of the latter was stopped.<sup id="cite_ref-Gazette_427_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gazette_427-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Design">Design</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hotchkiss_Mle_1914_machine_gun&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Design"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Hotchkiss_M_1914,_MDLA.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Hotchkiss_M_1914%2C_MDLA.jpg/220px-Hotchkiss_M_1914%2C_MDLA.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="220" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Hotchkiss_M_1914%2C_MDLA.jpg/330px-Hotchkiss_M_1914%2C_MDLA.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Hotchkiss_M_1914%2C_MDLA.jpg/440px-Hotchkiss_M_1914%2C_MDLA.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2046" data-file-height="2048" /></a><figcaption>Rear of Hotchkiss Modèle 1914 with inserted feed strip at <a href="/wiki/Mus%C3%A9e_de_l%27arm%C3%A9e" class="mw-redirect" title="Musée de l'armée">Musée de l'Armée</a> in <a href="/wiki/Paris" title="Paris">Paris</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The Hotchkiss machine gun was gas actuated and air-cooled, in contrast to the <a href="/wiki/Maxim_gun" title="Maxim gun">Maxim gun</a> which was recoil operated and water-cooled. The Hotchkiss machine gun barrel features five large rings which materially assisted natural cooling and retarded overheating. The gas cylinder under the barrel features a regulator piston which can be adjusted to the normal rate of fire of 450 rounds per minute. The Hotchkiss machine gun itself (excluding the tripod) has only 32 parts, including four coil springs, and no screws or pins whatsoever.<sup id="cite_ref-handbook_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-handbook-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> All parts of the gun are constructed in such a manner that it is impossible to assemble them improperly. The Hotchkiss fired from an <a href="/wiki/Open_bolt" title="Open bolt">open bolt</a>, like almost all modern machine guns, in order to avoid <a href="/wiki/Cooking_off" title="Cooking off">"cook-offs"</a> – cartridges being prematurely ignited by the overheated chamber. Although the Hotchkiss machine gun was easy to feed continuously with a three-man team, each individual strip held only 24 rounds of 8mm Lebel ammunition. This feature proved to be one of the Hotchkiss's shortcomings, as the crew needed to reload the gun several times for every minute of firing, far more often than on every other machine gun of the same period (the Maxim used a 250-round continuous cloth belt). Each empty feed strip was ejected automatically after its last round had been fired, leaving the bolt open in the rear position. Then introducing a new loaded strip into the gun triggered the release forward of the bolt and firing resumed. The Hotchkiss strips performed well with a three-man crew, but their capacity was too small for a single gunner firing from the inside of a tank. This led to the adoption of a 250-round articulated metal belt in 1917. It was widely used in all French tanks of the period and in some military airplanes. </p><p>Beginning in 1900, two basic tripod types were used prior to World War I, when the final and most effective third Hotchkiss tripod model (the Mle 1916) became adopted and widely distributed. A tripod that could be used for both the Hotchkiss and the St. Etienne machine guns was issued in 1915, the so-called "Omnibus Tripod". The French Hotchkiss had a rate of fire of approximately 450 rounds per minute of 8 mm Lebel ammunition, and a maximum effective range of 3,800 m (4,150 yd) with the "Balle D" bullet. Fire for effect was usually in successive bursts of 8 to 10 rounds. The gun could sustain continuous firing of about 120 aimed shots per minute almost indefinitely,<sup id="cite_ref-handbook_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-handbook-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> except for occasional barrel changes (during continuous fire, approximately every 1,000 rounds) which were quick and easy to perform with a special wrench. The barrel could attain a temperature of about 400 °C, at which temperature it would be dark red in color. At this point the barrel dissipated heat as fast as it was generated. This only occurred after long continuous firing in a combat emergency situation. The most common complaint about the Hotchkiss was its weight: the gun and tripod weighed a total of 50 kilograms (110 lb). There were also complaints concerning the tripods, particularly the "Omnibus" tripods, which were perceived as too high above ground and too heavy. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Service_history">Service history</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hotchkiss_Mle_1914_machine_gun&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Service history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="World_War_I">World War I</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hotchkiss_Mle_1914_machine_gun&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: World War I"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:U.S._Hotchkiss_Machine_Gun.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/U.S._Hotchkiss_Machine_Gun.jpg/220px-U.S._Hotchkiss_Machine_Gun.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="171" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/U.S._Hotchkiss_Machine_Gun.jpg/330px-U.S._Hotchkiss_Machine_Gun.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/U.S._Hotchkiss_Machine_Gun.jpg/440px-U.S._Hotchkiss_Machine_Gun.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1140" data-file-height="886" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">U.S. Army</a> soldiers operating the Mle 1914 Hotchkiss gun in France, 1918.</figcaption></figure> <p>The principal user of the Mle 1914 Hotchkiss machine gun was the French infantry during World War I and the early days of World War II.<sup id="cite_ref-Gazette_427_8-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gazette_427-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Hotchkiss company delivered 47,000 Mle 1914 machine guns to the French Army between 1914 and the end of 1918. Several hundred were chambered in <a href="/wiki/11%C3%9759mmR_Gras" title="11×59mmR Gras">11mm Gras</a> for use against enemy balloons, as that was the smallest caliber of incendiary bullet;<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESmith1969132_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESmith1969132-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> all other French examples were in <a href="/wiki/8mm_Lebel" class="mw-redirect" title="8mm Lebel">8mm Lebel</a>. The second-largest user of the Hotchkiss was the <a href="/wiki/American_Expeditionary_Force" class="mw-redirect" title="American Expeditionary Force">American Expeditionary Force</a> in France between 1917 and 1918, with the US purchasing and deploying 7,000 Hotchkiss machine guns during the war. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tanks">Tanks</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hotchkiss_Mle_1914_machine_gun&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Tanks"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Hotchkiss Mle. 1914 was also used on numerous French armored vehicles such as the <a href="/wiki/Renault_FT" title="Renault FT">Renault FT</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Char_2C" title="Char 2C">Char 2C</a> and the <a href="/wiki/White-Laffly" class="mw-redirect" title="White-Laffly">White-Laffly</a> armored car. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Naval_Service">Naval Service</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hotchkiss_Mle_1914_machine_gun&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Naval Service"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Mle 1914 Hotchkiss was used by the <a href="/wiki/Marine_Nationale" class="mw-redirect" title="Marine Nationale">Marine Nationale</a> during the inter-war period, primarily on the twin Mle 1926 mount. It was replaced in service by the <a href="/wiki/Hotchkiss_13.2_mm_machine_gun" title="Hotchkiss 13.2 mm machine gun">Hotchkiss Mle 1929</a> as it became available. During World War II some of these mountings were returned to service to try and compensate for the slow production of larger and more capable weapons, along with newer 7.5mm machine guns like the <a href="/wiki/Darne" class="mw-redirect" title="Darne">Darne</a>. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Hoshiki19040725.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Hoshiki19040725.jpg/220px-Hoshiki19040725.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Hoshiki19040725.jpg/330px-Hoshiki19040725.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Hoshiki19040725.jpg/440px-Hoshiki19040725.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="545" /></a><figcaption>An early Japanese version in 6.5x50mm.</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Japanese_version">Japanese version</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hotchkiss_Mle_1914_machine_gun&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Japanese version"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Type_3_heavy_machine_gun" title="Type 3 heavy machine gun">Type 3 heavy machine gun</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Type_3_Taisho_14_heavy_machine_gun.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Type_3_Taisho_14_heavy_machine_gun.jpg/220px-Type_3_Taisho_14_heavy_machine_gun.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="103" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Type_3_Taisho_14_heavy_machine_gun.jpg/330px-Type_3_Taisho_14_heavy_machine_gun.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Type_3_Taisho_14_heavy_machine_gun.jpg/440px-Type_3_Taisho_14_heavy_machine_gun.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3018" data-file-height="1417" /></a><figcaption>The Japanese licensed version: the <a href="/wiki/Type_3_Heavy_Machine_Gun" class="mw-redirect" title="Type 3 Heavy Machine Gun">Type 3 (Taishō 14) Heavy Machine Gun</a>. <a href="/wiki/Mus%C3%A9e_de_l%27Arm%C3%A9e" class="mw-redirect" title="Musée de l'Armée">Musée de l'Armée</a>, <a href="/wiki/Paris" title="Paris">Paris</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>During the <a href="/wiki/Boxer_Rebellion" title="Boxer Rebellion">Boxer Rebellion</a>, Japanese forces acquired a French Mle 1897. Japan acquired a license and began producing Hotchkiss Mle 1897 machine guns in <a href="/wiki/6.5x50mm_Arisaka" class="mw-redirect" title="6.5x50mm Arisaka">6.5x50mm Arisaka</a> caliber. During the <a href="/wiki/Russo-Japanese_War" title="Russo-Japanese War">Russo-Japanese War</a>, each Japanese division had 24 Hotchkiss machine guns. Being lighter than the Russian <a href="/wiki/Maxim_gun" title="Maxim gun">Maxims</a>, the Hotchkiss performed well.<sup id="cite_ref-Japan_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Japan-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The production evolved to become the <a href="/wiki/Type_3_Heavy_Machine_Gun" class="mw-redirect" title="Type 3 Heavy Machine Gun">Type 3 Heavy Machine Gun</a> in 1914. The <a href="/wiki/Type_92_Heavy_Machine_Gun" class="mw-redirect" title="Type 92 Heavy Machine Gun">Type 92 Heavy Machine Gun</a>, a scaled-up Type 3 chambered for <a href="/wiki/7.7_mm_Type_92" class="mw-redirect" title="7.7 mm Type 92">7.7mm</a>, was also based on the Hotchkiss design. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="In_China">In China</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hotchkiss_Mle_1914_machine_gun&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: In China"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1930 to 1935, the <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_China_(1912%E2%80%931949)" title="Republic of China (1912–1949)">Republic of China</a> bought 1,192 Hotchkiss Mle 1914 machine guns from France. The Chinese also copied this gun and used the German <a href="/wiki/7.92%C3%9757mm_Mauser" title="7.92×57mm Mauser">7.92×57mm Mauser</a>. After the <a href="/wiki/Second_Sino-Japanese_War" title="Second Sino-Japanese War">Second Sino-Japanese War</a> broke out in 1937, China ordered 1,300 more guns, but only 300 guns were delivered.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (December 2018)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> It was also used during the <a href="/wiki/Chinese_Civil_War" title="Chinese Civil War">Chinese Civil War</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Spain_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Spain-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="In_Czechoslovakia">In Czechoslovakia</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hotchkiss_Mle_1914_machine_gun&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: In Czechoslovakia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1919–1920, <a href="/wiki/Czechoslovakia" title="Czechoslovakia">Czechoslovakia</a> bought 855 Mle 1914s from France and received another 89 from the <a href="/wiki/Czechoslovak_Legion_in_France" title="Czechoslovak Legion in France">Czechoslovak Legion in France</a>. 985 Hotchkiss Mle 1914 machine guns were in service within the <a href="/wiki/Czechoslovak_Army" title="Czechoslovak Army">Czechoslovak Army</a> at the end of 1920 and 929 were still recorded in 1938.<sup id="cite_ref-Czech_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Czech-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="In_Poland">In Poland</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hotchkiss_Mle_1914_machine_gun&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: In Poland"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Ckm_wz.25_Hotchkiss" class="mw-redirect" title="Ckm wz.25 Hotchkiss">Ckm wz.25 Hotchkiss</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Karabin_maszynowy_Hotchkiss_kal._7,92_mm.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Karabin_maszynowy_Hotchkiss_kal._7%2C92_mm.jpg/220px-Karabin_maszynowy_Hotchkiss_kal._7%2C92_mm.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="216" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Karabin_maszynowy_Hotchkiss_kal._7%2C92_mm.jpg/330px-Karabin_maszynowy_Hotchkiss_kal._7%2C92_mm.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Karabin_maszynowy_Hotchkiss_kal._7%2C92_mm.jpg/440px-Karabin_maszynowy_Hotchkiss_kal._7%2C92_mm.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3500" data-file-height="3438" /></a><figcaption>ckm wz. 25 machine gun crew during exercise, 1931</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Poland" title="Poland">Poland</a> received its first Mle 1914 Hotchkiss machine guns together with the arrival of the <a href="/wiki/Blue_Army_(Poland)" title="Blue Army (Poland)">Blue Army</a> in 1919. During and after the <a href="/wiki/Polish-Bolshevik_War" class="mw-redirect" title="Polish-Bolshevik War">Polish-Bolshevik War</a> the <a href="/wiki/Polish_Army" class="mw-redirect" title="Polish Army">Polish Army</a> bought additional guns in France and by 1936 there were 2,620 guns in Polish service (used under the <b>ckm wz. 14</b> - "HMG Mk. 1914"). In the mid-1920s the army ordered 1,250 guns of a slightly modified version rechambered to the standard <a href="/wiki/7.92%C3%9757mm_Mauser" title="7.92×57mm Mauser">7.92×57mm Mauser</a> calibre. However, the army found that the newly delivered machine guns, dubbed <a href="/wiki/Ckm_wz.25_Hotchkiss" class="mw-redirect" title="Ckm wz.25 Hotchkiss">ckm wz.25 Hotchkiss</a> were substandard: the barrel was prone to overheating and the accuracy was found to be too low. </p><p>Instead of trying to renegotiate the contract with Hotchkiss, the Polish General Staff ordered large numbers of <a href="/wiki/Ckm_wz.30" class="mw-redirect" title="Ckm wz.30">Ckm wz.30</a> machine guns instead and both 1914 and 1925 models of Hotchkiss were withdrawn from infantry service by 1936. Some were sold abroad; many were modified to arm the <a href="/wiki/Renault_FT" title="Renault FT">Renault FT</a> tanks, <a href="/wiki/TKS" title="TKS">TK-3</a> and <a href="/wiki/TKS" title="TKS">TKS</a> tankettes, and <a href="/wiki/Samoch%C3%B3d_pancerny_wz._29" title="Samochód pancerny wz. 29">Samochód pancerny wz. 29</a> and <a href="/wiki/Samoch%C3%B3d_pancerny_wz._34" title="Samochód pancerny wz. 34">wz. 34</a> armored cars. During the <a href="/wiki/Invasion_of_Poland" title="Invasion of Poland">Invasion of Poland</a> of 1939, the wz. 25 and wz. 14 machine guns were nevertheless used in combat by some Polish infantry units, notably the <a href="/wiki/Border_Defence_Corps" class="mw-redirect" title="Border Defence Corps">Border Defence Corps</a> and <a href="/wiki/National_Defense_(Poland)" title="National Defense (Poland)">National Defense</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="In_Spain">In Spain</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hotchkiss_Mle_1914_machine_gun&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: In Spain"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Spain" title="Spain">Spain</a> bought the license of the Hotchkiss machine gun Model 1903, firing the <a href="/wiki/7%C3%9757mm_Mauser" title="7×57mm Mauser">7×57mm Mauser</a> ammunition. Adopted as the standard heavy machine gun of the Spanish Army, it was built at <a href="/wiki/Oviedo" title="Oviedo">Oviedo</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Spain_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Spain-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 2,000 were in service when the <a href="/wiki/Spanish_Civil_War" title="Spanish Civil War">Civil War</a> broke<sup id="cite_ref-Spain_13-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Spain-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and they were widely used by the conflicting parties involved.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This machine gun also saw action during the <a href="/wiki/Ifni_War" title="Ifni War">Ifni War</a> in 1957–1958.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_countries">Other countries</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hotchkiss_Mle_1914_machine_gun&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Other countries"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Hotchkiss machine guns firing 7 mm Mauser ammunition equipped both sides (government and rebels) during the <a href="/wiki/Mexican_Revolution" title="Mexican Revolution">Mexican Revolution</a> (1911–1920). Furthermore, the Mle 1914 Hotchkiss in 8 mm Lebel was mounted in all French tanks and armored cars of World War I. Some examples of tanks that used the Mle 1914 Hotchkiss include the <a href="/wiki/Schneider_CA1" title="Schneider CA1">Schneider CA1</a>, <a href="/wiki/St_Chamond_(tank)" class="mw-redirect" title="St Chamond (tank)">Saint-Chamond</a>, <a href="/wiki/Renault_FT" title="Renault FT">Renault FT</a> and <a href="/wiki/Char_2C" title="Char 2C">Char 2C</a>. Conversely, British tanks and armored cars were fitted with the distinctly different <a href="/wiki/Hotchkiss_Mle_1909_Ben%C3%A9t%E2%80%93Merci%C3%A9_machine_gun" class="mw-redirect" title="Hotchkiss Mle 1909 Benét–Mercié machine gun">Mle 1909 light Hotchkiss</a> (a.k.a. the "Benét–Mercié"). A recently published series of modern firing tests with vintage machine guns summarizes the Mle 1914 Hotchkiss as being: <i>"A heavy and rock-steady combination of gun and tripod, the world's first efficient air cooled machine gun is admirably reliable and accurate"</i> (Robert Bruce, 1997). These qualities provided the French military with an excuse to keep the Hotchkiss in active service far beyond its point of obsolescence and into <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>. The last recorded uses of the Hotchkiss by the French Army were in Indochina and Algeria, after World War II, to defend outposts in static positions. It is said to have been used by Communist forces in <a href="/wiki/Korean_War" title="Korean War">Korean</a> and <a href="/wiki/Vietnam_War" title="Vietnam War">Vietnam Wars</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Spain_13-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Spain-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Users">Users</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hotchkiss_Mle_1914_machine_gun&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Users"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Algeria.svg/23px-Flag_of_Algeria.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Algeria.svg/35px-Flag_of_Algeria.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Algeria.svg/45px-Flag_of_Algeria.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Algeria" title="Algeria">Algeria</a>: used by the <a href="/wiki/National_Liberation_Army_(Algeria)" title="National Liberation Army (Algeria)">National Liberation Army</a><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Belgium" title="Belgium">Belgium</a>:<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in <a href="/wiki/7.65%C3%9753mm_Mauser" title="7.65×53mm Mauser">7.65×53mm Mauser</a><sup id="cite_ref-Gazette_427_bandes_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gazette_427_bandes-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Flag_of_Chile.svg/23px-Flag_of_Chile.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Flag_of_Chile.svg/35px-Flag_of_Chile.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Flag_of_Chile.svg/45px-Flag_of_Chile.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Chile" title="Chile">Chile</a>: Mle 1897<sup id="cite_ref-Gazette_426_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gazette_426-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Type_3_heavy_machine_gun" title="Type 3 heavy machine gun">Type 3 machine guns</a></li> <li><span data-sort-value="China"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Republic_of_China_(1912%E2%80%931949)" title="Republic of China (1912–1949)">China</a></span><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/China" title="China">People's Republic of China</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Czechoslovakia" title="Czechoslovakia">Czechoslovakia</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Flag_of_Ethiopia_%281897%E2%80%931974%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ethiopia_%281897%E2%80%931974%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Flag_of_Ethiopia_%281897%E2%80%931974%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Ethiopia_%281897%E2%80%931974%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Flag_of_Ethiopia_%281897%E2%80%931974%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Ethiopia_%281897%E2%80%931974%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Ethiopian_Empire" title="Ethiopian Empire">Ethiopian Empire</a><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Flag_of_Greece_%281822-1978%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Greece_%281822-1978%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Flag_of_Greece_%281822-1978%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Greece_%281822-1978%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Flag_of_Greece_%281822-1978%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Greece_%281822-1978%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Greece" title="Kingdom of Greece">Kingdom of Greece</a><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Flag_of_Italy_%281861-1946%29_crowned.svg/23px-Flag_of_Italy_%281861-1946%29_crowned.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Flag_of_Italy_%281861-1946%29_crowned.svg/35px-Flag_of_Italy_%281861-1946%29_crowned.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Flag_of_Italy_%281861-1946%29_crowned.svg/45px-Flag_of_Italy_%281861-1946%29_crowned.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1000" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Italy" title="Kingdom of Italy">Kingdom of Italy</a>; Mle 1908/1914<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Brazil_%281889%E2%80%931960%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Brazil_%281889%E2%80%931960%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Brazil_%281889%E2%80%931960%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Brazil_%281889%E2%80%931960%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Brazil_%281889%E2%80%931960%29.svg/43px-Flag_of_Brazil_%281889%E2%80%931960%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Brazil" title="Brazil">Brazil</a>: Mle 1897<sup id="cite_ref-Gazette_426_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gazette_426-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Mle 1914<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Flag_of_El_Salvador.svg/23px-Flag_of_El_Salvador.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Flag_of_El_Salvador.svg/35px-Flag_of_El_Salvador.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Flag_of_El_Salvador.svg/46px-Flag_of_El_Salvador.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1005" data-file-height="567" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/El_Salvador" title="El Salvador">El Salvador</a>: Mle 1914<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/35px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/46px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1800" data-file-height="1100" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Finland" title="Finland">Finland</a>: Used in <a href="/wiki/Renault_FT" title="Renault FT">FT-17 tanks</a>. Later replaced in 1937 by the Maxim M/09-31 derived from the <a href="/wiki/7,62_ITKK_31_VKT" class="mw-redirect" title="7,62 ITKK 31 VKT">7,62 ITKK 31 VKT</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/France" title="France">France</a><sup id="cite_ref-Gander2000_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gander2000-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Nazi Germany</a>: 8mm sMG 257(f)<sup id="cite_ref-Gander2000_27-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gander2000-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/43px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Japan" title="Empire of Japan">Empire of Japan</a>: Mle 1897 and later <a href="/wiki/Type_3_heavy_machine_gun" title="Type 3 heavy machine gun">Type 3 heavy machine gun</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Flag_of_Manchukuo.svg/23px-Flag_of_Manchukuo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Flag_of_Manchukuo.svg/35px-Flag_of_Manchukuo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Flag_of_Manchukuo.svg/45px-Flag_of_Manchukuo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Manchukuo" title="Manchukuo">Manchukuo</a>: ex-Chinese machine guns<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Flag_of_Mexico_%281893-1916%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mexico_%281893-1916%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Flag_of_Mexico_%281893-1916%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Mexico_%281893-1916%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Flag_of_Mexico_%281893-1916%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Mexico_%281893-1916%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="980" data-file-height="560" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Mexico" title="Mexico">Mexico</a>: Mle 1897<sup id="cite_ref-Gazette_426_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gazette_426-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Mle 1914<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/23px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/35px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/46px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand" title="New Zealand">New Zealand</a>:. In December 1899 the New Zealand Government received four of the latest pattern M1898 Hotchkiss .303 caliber machine guns complete with equipment and pack saddle as a gift from the W G Armstrong–Elswick Armament Company accompanied by an expert instructor. New Zealand agreed to provide the 40 horses and 30 men to make up the New Zealand Hotchkiss Machine Gun Battery, part of the 2nd Contingent which arrived in South Africa in January 1900. The Battery Boer War was disbanded in June 1900.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway">Norway</a>: Hotchkiss machine guns chambered in <a href="/wiki/6.5%C3%9755mm_Swedish" title="6.5×55mm Swedish">6.5×55mm Swedish</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Gazette_427_bandes_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gazette_427_bandes-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> adopted in 1911<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESmith1969525_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESmith1969525-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Flag_of_Peru.svg/23px-Flag_of_Peru.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Flag_of_Peru.svg/35px-Flag_of_Peru.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Flag_of_Peru.svg/45px-Flag_of_Peru.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Peru" title="Peru">Peru</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/12/Flag_of_Poland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Poland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/12/Flag_of_Poland.svg/35px-Flag_of_Poland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/12/Flag_of_Poland.svg/46px-Flag_of_Poland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="800" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Poland" title="Poland">Poland</a><sup id="cite_ref-Gander2000_27-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gander2000-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Portugal.svg/23px-Flag_of_Portugal.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Portugal.svg/35px-Flag_of_Portugal.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Portugal.svg/45px-Flag_of_Portugal.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="400" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Portugal" title="Portugal">Portugal</a>: distributed mainly to naval forces fighting in Africa during the Great War <sup id="cite_ref-:5_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Romania.svg/23px-Flag_of_Romania.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Romania.svg/35px-Flag_of_Romania.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Romania.svg/45px-Flag_of_Romania.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="400" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Romania" title="Romania">Romania</a><sup id="cite_ref-Gander2000_27-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gander2000-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESmith1969535_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESmith1969535-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Flag_of_the_Russian_Soviet_Federative_Socialist_Republic_%281918%E2%80%931925%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Russian_Soviet_Federative_Socialist_Republic_%281918%E2%80%931925%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Flag_of_the_Russian_Soviet_Federative_Socialist_Republic_%281918%E2%80%931925%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Russian_Soviet_Federative_Socialist_Republic_%281918%E2%80%931925%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Flag_of_the_Russian_Soviet_Federative_Socialist_Republic_%281918%E2%80%931925%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_Russian_Soviet_Federative_Socialist_Republic_%281918%E2%80%931925%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Russian_Soviet_Federative_Socialist_Republic" title="Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic">Russian SFSR</a>: several Red Army units used Hotchkiss Mle 1914 during <a href="/wiki/Russian_Civil_War" title="Russian Civil War">Russian Civil War</a><sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Flag_of_Spain_%281785%E2%80%931873%2C_1875%E2%80%931931%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Spain_%281785%E2%80%931873%2C_1875%E2%80%931931%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Flag_of_Spain_%281785%E2%80%931873%2C_1875%E2%80%931931%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Spain_%281785%E2%80%931873%2C_1875%E2%80%931931%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Flag_of_Spain_%281785%E2%80%931873%2C_1875%E2%80%931931%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Spain_%281785%E2%80%931873%2C_1875%E2%80%931931%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="800" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Spain" title="Spain">Spain</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/23px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/35px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/46px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1000" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Sweden" title="Sweden">Sweden</a>: <i>Kulspruta m/1900</i>,<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in <a href="/wiki/6.5%C3%9755mm_Swedish" title="6.5×55mm Swedish">6.5×55mm Swedish</a><sup id="cite_ref-Gazette_427_bandes_9-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gazette_427_bandes-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Flag_of_Turkey.svg/23px-Flag_of_Turkey.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Flag_of_Turkey.svg/35px-Flag_of_Turkey.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Flag_of_Turkey.svg/45px-Flag_of_Turkey.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="800" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Turkey" title="Turkey">Turkey</a>: in <a href="/wiki/7.92%C3%9757mm_Mauser" title="7.92×57mm Mauser">7.92×57mm Mauser</a><sup id="cite_ref-Gazette_428_bandes_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gazette_428_bandes-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a><sup id="cite_ref-Encyclopedie_2-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Encyclopedie-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Flag_of_Uruguay.svg/23px-Flag_of_Uruguay.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Flag_of_Uruguay.svg/35px-Flag_of_Uruguay.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Flag_of_Uruguay.svg/45px-Flag_of_Uruguay.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="341" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Uruguay" title="Uruguay">Uruguay</a>: Mle 1897, Mle 1900 and Mle 1914 in 7mm Máuser it was used between 1919 and 1960.</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Vietnam.svg/23px-Flag_of_Vietnam.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Vietnam.svg/35px-Flag_of_Vietnam.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Vietnam.svg/45px-Flag_of_Vietnam.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Vietnam" title="Vietnam">Vietnam</a>: Used by <a href="/wiki/Viet_Minh" title="Viet Minh">Viet Minh</a><sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Flag_of_Venezuela_%281930%E2%80%932006%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Venezuela_%281930%E2%80%932006%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Flag_of_Venezuela_%281930%E2%80%932006%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Venezuela_%281930%E2%80%932006%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Flag_of_Venezuela_%281930%E2%80%932006%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Venezuela_%281930%E2%80%932006%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Venezuela" title="Venezuela">Venezuela</a>: Mle 1897<sup id="cite_ref-Gazette_426_3-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gazette_426-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span data-sort-value="Yugoslavia"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Flag_of_Yugoslavia_%281918%E2%80%931941%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Yugoslavia_%281918%E2%80%931941%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Flag_of_Yugoslavia_%281918%E2%80%931941%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Yugoslavia_%281918%E2%80%931941%29.svg.png 1.5x, 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US War Department, Office of the Chief of Ordnance, November 1917. Reprinted by: Normont Technical Publications, Wickenburg, Arizona, 1973. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-87947-043-7" title="Special:BookSources/0-87947-043-7">0-87947-043-7</a></li> <li>"Mitrailleuses francaises d'Infanterie", Guide de l'Eleve-Mitrailleur, Centre Regional de Mitrailleurs de Bourges, 1918.</li> <li>Huon, Jean; Barrellier, Alain. <i>Les Mitrailleuses Francaises</i> October 2014: Crepin-Leblond, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978%2B2%2B7030%2B0392%2B2" title="Special:BookSources/978+2+7030+0392+2">978 2 7030 0392 2</a> . An exhaustive and highly detailed technical review of all French military machine guns, their ammunitions and accessories.</li> <li>Hergé. <i>The Broken Ear</i> (<i>Adventures of Tintin</i> #6), 1935.</li> <li>Raach, George T. <i>A Withering Fire: American Machine Gun Battalions in World War I</i> , 2015:Booklocker.com, Incorporated. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1634910200" title="Special:BookSources/978-1634910200">978-1634910200</a> Extensive study of US Army machine gun crews in World War I.</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSmith1969" class="citation book cs1">Smith, Joseph E. (1969). <i>Small Arms of the World</i> (11 ed.). Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: The Stackpole Company.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Small+Arms+of+the+World&rft.place=Harrisburg%2C+Pennsylvania&rft.edition=11&rft.pub=The+Stackpole+Company&rft.date=1969&rft.aulast=Smith&rft.aufirst=Joseph+E.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHotchkiss+Mle+1914+machine+gun" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hotchkiss_Mle_1914_machine_gun&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1235681985">.mw-parser-output .side-box{margin:4px 0;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid 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naval weapons of the <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">Second World War</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Battleship" title="Battleship">Battleship</a> main armament</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/305mm/45_Mod%C3%A8le_1906_gun" title="305mm/45 Modèle 1906 gun">305 mm/45 Modèle 1906</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/330mm/50_Mod%C3%A8le_1931_gun" title="330mm/50 Modèle 1931 gun">330 mm/50 Modèle 1931</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/340mm/45_Mod%C3%A8le_1912_gun" title="340mm/45 Modèle 1912 gun">340 mm/45 Modèle 1912</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/380_mm/45_Mod%C3%A8le_1935_gun" title="380 mm/45 Modèle 1935 gun">380 mm/45 Modèle 1935</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Cruiser" title="Cruiser">Cruiser</a> main armament</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Canon_de_138_mm_Mod%C3%A8le_1927" title="Canon de 138 mm Modèle 1927">138 mm/40 Modèle 1923</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canon_de_152_mm_Mod%C3%A8le_1930" title="Canon de 152 mm Modèle 1930">152 mm/55 Modèle 1930</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canon_de_155_mm_Mod%C3%A8le_1920" title="Canon de 155 mm Modèle 1920">155 mm/50 Modèle 1920</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/203mm/50_Mod%C3%A8le_1924_gun" title="203mm/50 Modèle 1924 gun">203 mm/50 Modèle 1924</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/203mm/55_Mod%C3%A8le_1931_gun" title="203mm/55 Modèle 1931 gun">203 mm/55 Modèle 1931</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Destroyer" title="Destroyer">Destroyer</a> and <a href="/wiki/Aviso" title="Aviso">Aviso</a> main armament</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Canon_de_65_mm_Mod%C3%A8le_1891" title="Canon de 65 mm Modèle 1891">65 mm Modèle 1891</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canon_de_90_mm_Mod%C3%A8le_1926" title="Canon de 90 mm Modèle 1926">90 mm/50 Modèle 1926</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canon_de_100_mm_Mod%C3%A8le_1891" title="Canon de 100 mm Modèle 1891">100 mm/45 Modèle 1891</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=100mm/45_Mod%C3%A8le_1933&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="100mm/45 Modèle 1933 (page does not exist)">100 mm/45 Modèle 1933</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canon_de_130_mm_Mod%C3%A8le_1919" title="Canon de 130 mm Modèle 1919">130 mm/40 Modèle 1919</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canon_de_130_mm_Mod%C3%A8le_1924" title="Canon de 130 mm Modèle 1924">130 mm/40 Modèle 1924</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canon_de_130_mm_Mod%C3%A8le_1932_and_1935" title="Canon de 130 mm Modèle 1932 and 1935">130 mm/45 Modèle 1935</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canon_de_138_mm_Mod%C3%A8le_1893_naval_gun" title="Canon de 138 mm Modèle 1893 naval gun">138 mm/45 Modèle 1893</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canon_de_138_mm_Mod%C3%A8le_1927" title="Canon de 138 mm Modèle 1927">138 mm/40 Modèle 1927</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canon_de_138_mm_Mod%C3%A8le_1910_naval_gun" title="Canon de 138 mm Modèle 1910 naval gun">138 mm/55 Modèle 1910</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canon_de_138_mm_Mod%C3%A8le_1929" title="Canon de 138 mm Modèle 1929">138 mm/50 Modèle 1929</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Secondary armament</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/QF_6-pounder_Hotchkiss" title="QF 6-pounder Hotchkiss">57 mm/40 Modèle 1885</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canon_de_90_mm_Mod%C3%A8le_1926" title="Canon de 90 mm Modèle 1926">90 mm/50 Modèle 1926</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=100mm/45_Mod%C3%A8le_1933&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="100mm/45 Modèle 1933 (page does not exist)">100 mm/45 Modèle 1930</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=100mm/55_Mod%C3%A8le_1945&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="100mm/55 Modèle 1945 (page does not exist)">100 mm/55 Modèle 1945</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canon_de_130_mm_Mod%C3%A8le_1932_and_1935" title="Canon de 130 mm Modèle 1932 and 1935">130 mm/45 Modèle 1932</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canon_de_138_mm_Mod%C3%A8le_1910_naval_gun" title="Canon de 138 mm Modèle 1910 naval gun">138 mm/55 Modèle 1910</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canon_de_152_mm_Mod%C3%A8le_1930" title="Canon de 152 mm Modèle 1930">152 mm/55 Modèle 1930</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Submarine" title="Submarine">Submarine</a> guns</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Canon_de_75_mm_mod%C3%A8le_1924" title="Canon de 75 mm modèle 1924">75 mm/35 Modèle 1924</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canon_de_75_mm_mod%C3%A8le_1924" title="Canon de 75 mm modèle 1924">75 mm/35 Modèle 1927</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canon_de_100_mm_Mod%C3%A8le_1891" title="Canon de 100 mm Modèle 1891">100 mm/45 Modèle 1917</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Canon_de_100_mm_Mod%C3%A8le_1925&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Canon de 100 mm Modèle 1925 (page does not exist)">100 mm/45 Modèle 1925</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Canon_de_100_mm_Mod%C3%A8le_1933&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Canon de 100 mm Modèle 1933 (page does not exist)">100 mm/34 Modèle 1936</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/203mm/50_Mod%C3%A8le_1924_gun" title="203mm/50 Modèle 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