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unusual facts about Breda M38



185th Airborne Division Folgore

The Division was well equipped with modern automatic weapons (Beretta submachine gun, Breda M37 and Breda M38 heavy machine guns) and many support weapons, giving the paratroopers of the division a good firepower against infantry and light tanks, but without any transports or medium and heavy artillery.

8×59mm RB Breda

The cartridge was originally designed for use in anti-aircraft heavy machine guns like the Breda M37 and Breda M38.


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