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Originally Posted by George Hopp
Sorry I didn't get onto this sooner. The weight of the outboard MG FF/Ms was 135kg (Waffen 98kg plus Ammunition 37kg) (from Rodeike's "FW Jagdflugzeug", page 147). Sorry, no info yet on speed loss, or maneuverability gain.
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The guns by themselves didn't weigh anything like that much - the 'Waffen' weight must include associated equipment, presumably to do with mounting the guns.
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