The Browning Cal.30 M1918A2 is an automatic rifle designed as an infantry support weapon. Chambered in .30 caliber, it utilizes M1906 Ball or M1 Ball cartridges. This firearm is characterized by its robust construction and reliable performance, featuring a cyclic rate of fire between 500 and 650 rounds per minute, with selectable slow and fast rates of 40-60 and 120-150 rounds per minute, respectively. Its overall length is 47.5 inches with a 24-inch barrel, and it weighs approximately 20.5 pounds empty. The feeding mechanism supports a top-mounted 20-round box magazine or a 50-round C-Trak belt feeder.

This technical manual provides comprehensive guidance for the operation and maintenance of the Browning Cal.30 M1918A2. It details essential procedures, including cleaning and lubrication recommendations, emphasizing cleaning after each use and the application of approved firearm lubricants. The manual serves as a critical resource for ensuring the continued functionality and longevity of the firearm, offering insights into its specifications and operational characteristics. Its purpose is to equip users with the necessary knowledge for effective management and upkeep of this support weapon.

The Browning Cal.30 M1918A2 is an automatic rifle designed as an infantry support weapon. Chambered in .30 caliber, it utilizes M1906 Ball or M1 Ball cartridges. This firearm is characterized by its robust construction and reliable performance, featuring a cyclic rate of fire between 500 and 650 rounds per minute, with selectable slow and fast rates of 40-60 and 120-150 rounds per minute, respectively. Its overall length is 47.5 inches with a 24-inch barrel, and it weighs approximately 20.5 pounds empty. The feeding mechanism supports a top-mounted 20-round box magazine or a 50-round C-Trak belt feeder.

This technical manual provides comprehensive guidance for the operation and maintenance of the Browning Cal.30 M1918A2. It details essential procedures, including cleaning and lubrication recommendations, emphasizing cleaning after each use and the application of approved firearm lubricants. The manual serves as a critical resource for ensuring the continued functionality and longevity of the firearm, offering insights into its specifications and operational characteristics. Its purpose is to equip users with the necessary knowledge for effective management and upkeep of this support weapon.