Bolt Action - Polish Army Infantry Section Soviet Union 303 Vickers water-cooled machine gun

303 Vickers water-cooled machine gun offered fire support to infantry units

mittens and thick felt boots blankets and scarves all meant that the landser might not only survive the bitter winters of the 1940s but also be able to fight and win

in the hands of a skilled marksman the weapon would prove deadly enough

which can be included in any Rifle Platoon

they’re where you find your infantry support weapons

Bolt Action - Polish Army Infantry Section Soviet Union 303 Vickers water-cooled machine gunThe Polish infantry section was a powerful fighting force, comprising of up to 19 men. The riflemen were equipped with Mauser bolt action rifles and the squad support weapon was the well proven Polish made Browning automatic rifle, or RKM WZ. 28. This machine gun was adequate for most of its roles but would be overpowered by the shattering rate of fire of German MG34's. The Polish infantryman of our period was well trained and highly motivated,