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Vickers-Maxim automatic machine gun
Vickers-Maxim automatic machine gun Vick"ers-Max"im automatic machine gun An automatic machine gun in which the mechanism is worked by the recoil, assisted by the pressure of gases from the muzzle, which expand in a gas chamber against a disk attached to the end of the barrel, thus moving the latter to the rear with increased recoil, and against the front wall of the gas chamber, checking the recoil of the system.

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- Vickers was a British engineering company that existed from 1828 until 1999. It was formed in Sheffield as a steel foundry by Edward Vickers and his father-in-law...
- Vickers is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alfred Gomersal Vickers (1810–1837), British marine-painter Andrew Vickers (born 1967)...
- The Vickers machine gun or Vickers gun is a water-cooled .303 British (7.7 mm) machine gun produced by Vickers Limited, originally for the British Army...
- 1826. Vickers may also refer to: Vickers (surname) Baroness Vickers, a life peerage awarded to Joan Vickers, Baroness Vickers (1907–1994) Vickers Aircraft...
- Edward Vickers (1804-1897) was the founder of Naylor Vickers & Co. which became Vickers Limited. Vickers was a successful miller who invested his money...
- Vickers-Armstrongs Limited was a British engineering conglomerate formed by the merger of the ****ets of Vickers Limited and Sir W G Armstrong Whitworth...
- goal, Carter-Vickers was recalled and returned to Tottenham on January 15, 2018. On January 19, 2018, Ipswich Town signed Carter-Vickers on loan until...
- Martha Vickers (born Martha MacVicar; May 28, 1925 – November 2, 1971) was an American model and actress. Vickers was born Martha MacVicar in Ann Arbor...
- Wellington, the other being the Vickers Wellesley. A larger heavy bomber aircraft designed to Specification B.1/35, the Vickers Warwick, was developed in parallel...
- called her "the lively Sara Vickers". The Guardian's Michael Billington gave the production four stars, saying that Vickers "lends Rubek's young wife the...