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LATE 19TH CENTURY GUNS & MACHINEGUNS OF THE BELGIAN ARMY
the items shown in the pictures below are all on display in the Belgian Royal Museum of the Army and Military History in Brussels.

The pictures shown below have been taken by the author in order to provide some (extra) information about the "real thing",
thus assisting fellow-wargamers in painting, modelling and building their miniature armies.

Multi-barreled Nordenfelt-type machinegun.	Another multi-barreled Nordenfelt-type machinegun (differs in details from the first).	Breech mechanism of the second machinegun.
Cockerill-Nordenfelt 57mm M1888 (1898) on naval mount - weight: 400 kg - weight of shot: 2,7kg - range: 3600 m - vertical angle: -17° +13°.	Rear view of the Cockerill-Nordenfelt 57mm M1888.	Breech mechanism of the Cockerill-Nordenfelt 57mm M1888.
Cockerill-Nordenfelt 75 mm M1896 (1896-1914) - weight: 1840 kg - weight of shot: 5,3kg - range: 6000 m - vertical angle: -7° +25°.	Wahrendorf 80 mm M1862 (1862-1901) - weight: 1290 kg - weight of shot: 4,2 kg - range: 4000 m - vertical angle: 0° +5°.	Cockerill-Nordenfelt 75 mm M1898 (1898-1914) - weight: 1840 kg - weight of shot: 4,3 kg - range: 5000 m - vertical angle: -7° +25°.
Belgian made machinegun ("mitrailleuse") CHRISTOPHE & MONTIGNY on wheel carriage - Brussels 1867.	Breech mechanism of the CHRISTOPHE & MONTIGNY 1867 on wheel carriage.	Identification plaque of the CHRISTOPHE & MONTIGNY 1867 on wheel carriage.
Belgian made machinegun ("mitrailleuse") CHRISTOPHE & MONTIGNY on fixed carriage - Brussels 1867.	Breech mechanism of the CHRISTOPHE & MONTIGNY 1867 on fixed carriage.	Identification plaque of the CHRISTOPHE & MONTIGNY 1867 on fixed carriage.