VMG 1927 / MV 31
Type Light machine gun
Place of origin Germany
Production history
Designer Heinrich Vollmer
Designed 1927
Specifications
Mass 11.48 kg[1]
Length 1550 mm[1]
Barrel length 717 mm[1]
Cartridge 8×57mm IS
Caliber 8 mm
Action short recoil[1]
Feed system 50[citation needed] Round Drum Magazine
Sights Iron sights