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  1. 11-30-2014, 06:41 #11
    jmm03
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    I may be mistaken, but I believe that the German Spandau was a copy of the Hiram Maxim designed machine gun rather than the other way around. Jim
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    Yes, to my knowledge, it was. German, Britain and Russia (as well as other smaller countries) used a Maxim derivative.
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