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BREDA Machine Gun 7.92mm Inert Stripper Clip 8x57 Mauser Rounds 8mm

BREDA Machine Gun 7.92mm Inert Stripper Clip 8x57 Mauser Rounds 8mm

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The BREDA Machine Gun 7.92mm Stripper Clip is associated with the Breda Modello 30, an Italian machine gun developed by the Breda company in the 1930s. The Breda Modello 30 was a gas-operated, air-cooled machine gun chambered for the 7.92×57mm Mauser cartridge.

The development of the Breda Modello 30 began in the late 1920s, with the goal of providing the Italian military with a modern, reliable, and versatile machine gun. It entered service with the Italian Army in 1930 and saw extensive use during World War II.

The stripper clip associated with the Breda Modello 30 was designed to facilitate rapid reloading of the machine gun. This was particularly important in combat situations where quick reloading could make a significant difference in the outcome of a firefight. By using a stripper clip, soldiers could load multiple rounds into the gun's magazine at once, rather than inserting each round individually.

The Breda Modello 30 and its associated stripper clip played a significant role in Italian military operations during World War II, including in North Africa, the Mediterranean theater, and on the Eastern Front. However, despite its innovative design, the Breda Modello 30 had some reliability issues and was generally considered inferior to other machine guns of the period, such as the German MG 34 and MG 42.