MG 08
Heavy Machine Gun
DesignerDeutsche Waffen und Munitionsfabriken
Design Year1908
Difficulty
Very Easy
Era
World War I
In-Game Hints
- -This water-cooled heavy machine gun was the primary German weapon of its type in World War I
- -It was mounted on a distinctive heavy sled mount
- -Its devastating firepower at the Somme symbolized the horror of trench warfare
Country of OriginClick to reveal
Germany
About the MG 08
The MG 08 is a heavy machine gun designed by Deutsche Waffen und Munitionsfabriken in 1908 from the World War I era. It is classified as a very easy difficulty firearm in Gun Guesser.
In Gun Guesser, players are shown the MG 08 along with its type, designer, and design year — but not its country of origin. Your challenge is to place a pin on the world map as close to its true origin as possible. The closer your guess, the higher your score.
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