Machine Gun, .30 Caliber, Lewis (Dayton-Wright DH-4)
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Display Status
This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
Object Details
Date
1918
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
ARMAMENT-Guns
Manufacturer
Savage Arms Company
Physical Description
Blued steel machined receiver with tirgger, steel barrel with vane and post sight, blued gas tube underneath, pistol grip with wood scales and spade grip with wood handle; fitted with trigger of remote for paired gun; right-hand gun of twin mount. With 97 round magazine. 1918.
Dimensions
Approximate: 22.86 x 101.6 x 22.86cm (9in. x 3ft 4in. x 9in.)
Materials
Steel Wood
Inventory Number
A19190054000
Credit Line
Transferred from the U.S. War Department, Bureau of Aircraft Production
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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