Chinese troops resting near Shanghai, China, late 1937; note Maxim M1910 machine gunFinnish troops gathering captured Soviet weapons, Taipale, Finland, circa 27-28 Dec 1939Chinese Maxim M1910 machine gun team near Kunlun Pass, Guangxi, China, Dec 1939-Jan 1940Finnish Army machine gun crew near Lemetti, Karjala, Finland (now Pitkyarantsky, Russia), 21 Feb 1940; note Maxim M32/33 machine gun
Chinese troops resting near Shanghai, China, late 1937; note Maxim M1910 machine gunFinnish troops gathering captured Soviet weapons, Taipale, Finland, circa 27-28 Dec 1939Chinese Maxim M1910 machine gun team near Kunlun Pass, Guangxi, China, Dec 1939-Jan 1940Finnish Army machine gun crew near Lemetti, Karjala, Finland (now Pitkyarantsky, Russia), 21 Feb 1940; note Maxim M32/33 machine gun
Dead Soviet soldier next to his Maxim M1910 heavy machine gun, circa 1940sMachine gunners of Soviet 20th Army on the Dnieper River near Dorogobuzh, Russia, 1 Sep 1941PV-1 machine gun aboard a Soviet armored train, Nov 1941Soviet troops in exercise on Chistoprudny Boulevard in Moscow, Russia, 1 Dec 1941
Dead Soviet soldier next to his Maxim M1910 heavy machine gun, circa 1940sMachine gunners of Soviet 20th Army on the Dnieper River near Dorogobuzh, Russia, 1 Sep 1941PV-1 machine gun aboard a Soviet armored train, Nov 1941Soviet troops in exercise on Chistoprudny Boulevard in Moscow, Russia, 1 Dec 1941
Soviet anti-aircraft machine gun atop Hotel Moskva in Moscow, Russia, date unknownSoviet naval machine gun crew with quad Maxim machine gun mount, circa 1940sSoviet brigade commissar Veselov with a machine gun crew, Russia, Apr-May 1942; note Maxim M1910 machine gunQuad-Maxim M1910 anti-aircraft machine gun mount, Moscow, Russia, 21 Jun 1942
Soviet anti-aircraft machine gun atop Hotel Moskva in Moscow, Russia, date unknownSoviet naval machine gun crew with quad Maxim machine gun mount, circa 1940sSoviet brigade commissar Veselov with a machine gun crew, Russia, Apr-May 1942; note Maxim M1910 machine gunQuad-Maxim M1910 anti-aircraft machine gun mount, Moscow, Russia, 21 Jun 1942
Soviet naval infantrymen manning a machine gun position at the edge of the Gulf of Finland near Leningrad, Russia, 10 Dec 1942Finnish soldiers fighting in wintry terrain, 1940sSoviet soldiers in the field with Maxim M1910 heavy machine gun and PPSh-41 submachine gun, northern Caucasus region, Russia, 1942-1943Red Army machine gun crew during Battle of Kursk, Russia, Jul 1943
Soviet naval infantrymen manning a machine gun position at the edge of the Gulf of Finland near Leningrad, Russia, 10 Dec 1942Finnish soldiers fighting in wintry terrain, 1940sSoviet soldiers in the field with Maxim M1910 heavy machine gun and PPSh-41 submachine gun, northern Caucasus region, Russia, 1942-1943Red Army machine gun crew during Battle of Kursk, Russia, Jul 1943
Soviet machine gun positions at Pavlovsk near Leningrad, Russia, 21 Jan 1944Red Army soldiers celebrating the victory in Berlin, Germany, May 1945US Marines inspecting captured Soviet-made North Korean weapons, near Naktong River, Korea, 15 sep 1950
Soviet machine gun positions at Pavlovsk near Leningrad, Russia, 21 Jan 1944Red Army soldiers celebrating the victory in Berlin, Germany, May 1945US Marines inspecting captured Soviet-made North Korean weapons, near Naktong River, Korea, 15 sep 1950
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