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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the heavy machine guns (hmg) category.
01 / Overview
Fiat-Revelli Modello 1935
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
HEAVY MACHINE GUNS (HMG) · INTERWAR PERIOD
11
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
42
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the heavy machine guns (hmg) category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
- First Production Year1935
- Service Entry Year1937
- Weight (Empty)17.8 kg
- Weight (Loaded)40.8 kg
- Currently In ServiceYes
- Notable UsersKingdom of Italy
◈Cartridge & Calibre6MOD.6
- Cartridge8×59mm Rb Breda
- Calibre8 mm
- Case Length59 mm
- Calibre Class8mm
- RimfireNo
- Caseless AmmunitionNo
▣Operation5MOD.5
- Action TypeShort Recoil
- Fire Modesautomatic
- Select FireNo
- Feed SystemBelt
- Cyclic Rate of Fire600
◇Ballistics3MOD.3
- Muzzle Velocity750 m/s
- Effective Range (point)1,000 m
- Maximum Range5,200 m
◆Barrel & Sights5MOD.5
- Barrel Length650 mm
- Sight Type{{ubl
- Optic RailNo
- Iron SightsYes
- Threaded BarrelNo
▤Construction3MOD.3
⬢Features5MOD.5
▲Production & Cost3MOD.3
- Production Start1935
- Production End1943
- Variants1
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1936First deployment: Spanish Civil War
- 1937Production started
- 1943Production ended
89
years in service
6
years in production
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
HEAVY MACHINE GUNS (HMG) RANKING Heavy Machine Guns (HMG) · Interwar Period
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
40HEAVY MACHINE GUNS (HMG)11INTERWAR PERIOD · HEAVY MACHINE GUNS (HMG)254ITALY · ALL WEAPONS38PERFORMANCE/PRICE · HEAVY MACHINE GUNS (HMG)
ⓘ Rankings are within theHeavy Machine Guns (HMG)category.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
A firearm feed system where ammunition is stored in a flexible or rigid container (magazine) inserted into the grip or attached externally, feeding rounds into the chamber via a spring or follower.
Adjustable metal aiming devices on firearms, consisting of a front post and rear notch, used without magnification.
Short recoil is a firearm operating mechanism where the barrel and slide move together for a short distance after firing, then separate to complete extraction, ejection, and chambering.
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