The British Mk. I .303" Vickers Machine Gun was introduced into the British Army on the 26th of November, 1912 by List Of Changes 16217. This was the beginning of its long life with the British Army. It was finally declared obsolete on the 7th of March, 1968. In total the Vickers was in service with the British Army for 55 years, 4 months and 29 days, it was a truly spectacular weapon.
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