wiktionary freehandFreehand may refer to Freehand Books , literary imprint Freehand Group , media company Freehand lace Freehand technique , drumming technique Macromedia FreeHand , software package Free Hand , a 1975 album by Gentle Giant See also Free Hands Handsfree disambiguation ... more details
Infobox software name Macromedia FreeHand logo File FreeHand.png 50px screenshot File Macromedia Freehand screenshot.png 300px FreeHand MX. caption FreeHand MX on Mac OS X . developer Macromedia discontinued ... website http www.adobe.com products freehand Adobe FreeHand Macromedia FreeHand is a computer ... illustration, desktop publishing and content creation for the Web. FreeHand is similar in scope, intended ... Illustrator Software Comparisons & Reviews publisher TopTenReviews.com ref . Because of FreeHand ... . Professions using FreeHand include Graphic Design , Illustration , Cartography , Fashion and Textile ... cite web url http www.freefreehand.org ffh newsletter12.html title Who Uses FreeHand? work Survey results 2010 2011 date 2011 01 03 accessdate 2011 02 11 ref FreeHand was created by Altsys Corporation ... with Adobe Systems and because of the overlapping market with Adobe Illustrator , FreeHand was returned ... was later bought by Macromedia , which released FreeHand versions 5 through 11 FreeHand MX . In 2005, Adobe Systems acquired Macromedia and its product line which included FreeHand MX, under whose ownership ... ols prod&category Applications FreeHand&store OLS US title Adobe FreeHand MX publisher Adobe ... but it is still sold in versions for Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X . ref name ref3 FreeHand ..., Spanish and Swedish languages. FreeHand MX continues to run under Windows 7 using compatibility mode ... 504 cpsid 50468.html title Adobe Freehand MX fails to launch on Snow Leopard work xxx date xxx accessdate 2011 02 11 ref History Altsys and Aldus FreeHand In 1984, James R. Von Ehr founded the Altsys ... with Fontographer , Altsys also developed FreeHand originally called Masterpiece as a Macintosh ... Illustrator . FreeHand was announced as ...a Macintosh graphics program described as having all ... a licensing agreement with Altsys to release FreeHand along with their flagship product, Pagemaker , and Aldus FreeHand 1.0 was released in 1988. ref name ref6 cite book url http books.google.com books ... more details
Unreferenced date May 2010 Image Freehand lace.PNG thumb Freehand Lace Freehand lace is bobbin lace worked directly on the fabric of the lace pillow without using a pricked pattern. Very few pins are needed in most cases, only at the two edges. The very early bobbin laces were probably made freehand, as pins were scarce, coarse, and expensive. At first, the laces were purely utilitarian seaming laces insertion lace insertion s joining narrow widths of fabric, and toothed or scalloped laces reinforcing the edges edging lace edging s . Many of the later freehand laces were also functional, but some areas produced very wide ornamental laces. Traces of freehand lace can be found nearly everywhere they were part of the textile s produced in pre industrial communities. Production only survived in a few places, often because the lace was sold through handicraft organizations, when it no longer adorned the peasant costume and household textiles. There are a few areas with a living tradition, like Dalarna and Sk ne in Sweden , several areas in Slovakia , Cogne and Pescocostanzo in Italy , and Mikhailov in Russia . Freehand lace is dense compared to lace made on a pattern. Wide areas without pins can be constructed by using certain techniques the different parts of the lace must be made in the right order, and a triple half stitch can be used to secure the threads instead of a pin. In many areas, the laces are made wider by combining two or more patterns lengthwise. The lengths of the repeats are usually quite different. Many other laces have traits inherited from freehand lace, for example ... of workers in linen stitch in some of the Flemish lace s. The term freehand lace was first ... , the verb used for composing a poem is also used for making freehand lace. The basic research on Freehand ... ISBN 87 7490 291 1, Danish Freehand Lace in 1987. Freehand lace is sometimes confused with free lace , which is a modern, artistic form of lace. Lace types DEFAULTSORT Freehand Lace Category Lace ... more details
Freehand Books is a Canadian literary imprint started in 2007 by Broadview Press , a Canadian academic publisher. Freehand publishes literary fiction, literary non fiction, memoir and poetry. ref Weiler, D. 2007, June 22 . Broadview to launch new literary trade imprint. Quill & Quire ref Freehand s most successful book to date is the novel Good To A Fault , by Marina Endicott , first published in the fall of 2008. The novel won the 2009 Commonwealth Writers Prize Commonwealth Writers Prize for Canada and the Caribbean and was shortlisted for the 2008 Giller Prize . ref http www.scotiabankgillerprize.ca pastwinners.html Giller Prize ref Tangles , a graphic memoir by Sarah Leavitt, published in 2010, was the first graphic book shortlisted for the Writers Trust of Canada non fiction prize. ref http www.writerstrust.com Awards Writers Trust Non Fiction Prize 2010 Finalists Leavitt Tangles.aspx Writers Trust web site ref Writers published by Freehand include Marina Endicott , Susan Olding, Stuart Ross , Clea Roberts, Saleema Nawaz, Clem and Olivier Martini, Jeanette Lynes, Sarah Leavitt, Yasmin Ladha, Paul Hendrick, Joan Crate and Jesse Patrick Ferguson . ref name Company web site http www.freehand books.com about Company web site ref Don LePan is the publisher of Freehand Books. Sarah Ivany is the managing editor Robyn Read is the acquiring editor. ref name Company web site Freehand Books is based in Calgary , Alberta . ref Jones, S. 2008, May 16 . Freehand announces inaugural lineup. Quill & Quire ref References this empty section displays references defined elsewhere Reflist External web sites http www.freehand books.com about Freehand Books Category Book publishing companies of Canada ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Orphan date December 2009 The freehand technique is a unique method used by percussion instrument percussion to produce a fast drum roll with a single hand. It is based around using the rim of a snare drum as the fulcrum drumming fulcrum point of the drumstick. By doing this, a drummer can produce two strikes of the drum with each full motion one on the down stroke, and one on the upstroke . This method has recently become quite popular in the drum community due to it being demonstrated in live drum clinics by world famous drummer Johnny Rabb . Johnny Rabb has been expanding his use of the Free Hand Technique in his new project, The Ten Finger Orchestra . He has been expanding his use of the free hand technique around the entire drum kit while mixing background music on a Digital turntable. The freehand technique is also known amongst many drummers as the gravity blast . Music stub Category Percussion performance techniques ... more details
Infobox Company company name Freehand Productions company logo Image Freehand Logo.PNG 200px company type Television Production and Content Creation genre foundation this parameter modifies Founded founder John Gregory, Peter Abbott, Chris O Mara location city Sydney location country Australia location this parameter modifies Headquarters origins key people area served industry Television and Digital Media Content products services revenue operating income net income num employees parent divisions subsid owner BBC Worldwide 37.5 company slogan homepage http www.freehandtv.com.au dissolved footnotes Freehand is an Australian Television Television production production and content creation company, founded in 2004 by John Gregory, Peter Abbott and Chris O Mara. Since its inception, Freehand has delivered to Australian audiences an enviable catalogue of high quality, high profile content, including light and factual entertainment, observational documentary, specials and children s television. Production credits include Planet Cake Lifestyle Food , Matt Wright Outback Wrangler National Geographic ... BBC Knowledge and BBC HD . In 2008, Freehand joined forces with Blink Films to produce the exciting ... . Keen to nurture emerging Australian filmmakers, in 2010 Freehand supported Darius Devas in the creation ..., uploading their own writing, images and videos to Devas Facebook site. As early as 2005, Freehand ... show Celebrity Dog School for the new channel Ten Digital. In 2009, Freehand published their first ... freehand groupl.shtml BBC Worldwide Press Releases BBC Worldwide to take stake in Australia s Freehand Group ref Under the terms of the deal, Freehand has a first view option on all BBC and independent formats to which BBC Worldwide has rights, to see them produced in Australia and New Zealand. Freehand ... network. When in 2008 Chris O Mara left Freehand to pursue other opportunities, BBC Worldwide purchased ... Freehand Website References reflist Category Television production companies of Australia Category ... more details
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wiktionary MGMgmg .mgMG , M.G. , M G and variants may refer to Business MG Cars 1924 present , a British automobile manufacturer, now part of SAIC Champion Air MG 1995 , an American charter airline with IATA code MG Education Glossary of musical terminology M Main gauche m.g., French , a term indicating left hand in piano music Matemati ka Gimnazija , a special school, elementary and high school, for gifted in areas of mathematics, physics and ICT mg editor mg , an Emacs compatible Unix text editor Entertainment Match Game MG 1962 1969 1973 1979 1983 1984 1990 1991 , an American television game ... M.G. , from the band Booker T. & the M.G. s fronted by Booker T. Jones The MG s album The MG s album , an album recorded by Booker T. s band Metal Gear series Metal Gear series MG , a video game series ... game Mother Goose , a character and poem MG The Perhapanauts MG The Perhapanauts , a character ... , a Roy Orbison album Mondo Generator , an American rock band Military MG, a prefix typically used ... countries the specific MG abbreviation is used in the United States Medal for Gallantry MG , an Australian military decoration, introduced in 1991 Nations Madagascar ISO 3166 1 country code .mg , the Internet country code top level domain for Madagascar Malagasy language mg , the national language of Madagascar Minas Gerais MG , a Brazilian state Mongolia FIPS 10 4 country code People Mahatma ... Gaddafi or Muammar al Gaddafi, the ruler of Libya, 1969 2011. Units Milligram mg and megagram Mg , multiples ... mG and megagauss MG , multiples of a unit of magnetic field Gauss unit , equivalent to 1.0 ... Mg Michaelis Gutmann bodies M G bodies , concentrically layered basophilic inclusions in the urinary ... gravis MG , an autoimmune disease disambiguation bs Mg vor ca Mg cs MG da Mg de MG et Mg el MG es Mg eo Mg eu Mg fa MG fr MG gl Mg ko MG hr Mg it MG he Mg sw MG ku Mg lv MG lt MG nl MG ja MG no MG nn Mg pl Mg pt MG ro MG ru MG sk Mg sl MG sh MG fi Mg sv Mg tr MG vi Mg zh Mg ... more details
The TF model name has been used on two automobiles produced by MG Cars MG T type TF and TF 1500 Midget MG TF Midget 1953 1955 MG F TF MG TF 2002 2011 disambig Category MG vehicles TF ... more details
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Infobox Brand logo File MG XPower logo.PNG 250x205px name MG XPower image type Automotive brand currentowner MG Sports and Racing Europe MG Sports and Racing Limited origin United Kingdom discontinued related markets assembly previousowners MG Rover trademarkregistrations website http www.mg x power.com MG XPower is a United Kingdom British automotive brand created by MG Rover Group in 2001 and now owned by MG Sports and Racing Europe , based in Tenbury Wells . ref name ae 20081002 cite web title MG supercar blows its top date 2008 10 02 publisher Dennis Publishing Limited work Auto Express url http www.autoexpress.co.uk news autoexpressnews 228765 mg supercar blows its top.html accessdate 2008 10 03 ref Overview The MG XPower brand was created by MG Rover for their motorsport subsidiary, MG Sport & Racing Ltd. in 2001. ref cite web url http www.mgowners.net racing xpower index.html title MG X Power is launched work www.mgowners.net accessdate 2009 09 15 ref The MG XPower brand was subsequently used for the MG XPower SV sportscar in 2002. William Riley bought the rights to the MG XPower brand from the administrators in 2008, following the collapse of MG Rover in 2005. ref name bm 20080408 cite news title MG is back on the road date 2008 04 08 publisher Midland Newspapers Limited work Birmingham Mail url http www.birminghammail.net news top stories 2008 04 08 mg is back on the road 97319 20735653 accessdate 2008 10 03 ref Current vehicles MG XPower WR MG XPower SV S WRC External links http www.mg x power.com MG Sports and Racing Europe official website References reflist Category British brands Category Motor vehicle manufacturers of the United Kingdom auto company stub ... more details
About the defunct MG Car Company Limited and the MG marque it founded the present day manufacturer of MG cars MG Motor Infobox Defunct Company company name The MG Car Company Limited ref name WBName group note The M.G. Car Company Limited, incorporated 21 July 1930. Dissolved 15 June 2010. Company No. 00249645 ref company logo File MG logo.png 160px MG s logo foundation 1924 defunct 2010 fate Merged ... MG Automobile s parent subsid Infobox Brand logo name MG image type currentowner Shanghai Automotive ... Aerospace br 1994 2000 BMW br 2000 2005 MG Rover Group trademarkregistrations website File MG WA 1939 at Duxford.JPG thumb MG WA 2.6 litre sports saloon 1939 The MG Car Company Limited ref name WBName ... name aro potted cite web last Adams first Keith title MG A potted history url http www.aronline.co.uk mgf.htm work AROnline accessdate 9 May 2011 ref Best known for its two seat open sports cars, MG also ... William Morris , MG is from Morris Garages. The MG business was Morris s personal property until 1935 when he sold MG into his holding company, Morris Motors Morris Motors Limited , restructuring ... MG marque was in continuous use barring the years of the Second World War for 56 years after ..., the Abingdon factory closed and MG MGB MGB production ceased. Between 1982 and 1991, the MG marque ... Maestro and Austin Montego Montego ranges. After an interval of barely one year, the MG marque was revived again, this time on the MG RV8 an updated MGB Roadster with a Rover V8 engine, which was produced in low volumes. A second revival came in the summer of 1995, when the high volume MG F MG TF MG F two seater Roadster automobile roadster was launched. This was an instant hit with buyers, and sold in volumes which had been unthinkable on affordable two seaters since the 1970s. The MG marque passed, along with the Rover marque Rover marque, to the MG Rover group in May 2000, when BMW broke up the Rover Group . This arrangement saw the return of MG badges on sportier Rover based cars ... more details
Infobox automobile name MG F and TF image Image MG TF 2002.jpg 250px MG TF manufacturer Rover Group 1995 2000 br MG Rover 2000 2005 br MG Motor 2007 2011 production 1995&ndash 2005 br 2007&ndash 2011 class Roadster automobile roadster body style 2 seat convertible predecessor MG MGB MGB br MG MGB RV8 MG RV8 layout RMR layout RMR assembly Longbridge , UK br Nanjing , China engine 1.6 L Rover K ... Straight 4 The MG F and later the MG TF are RMR layout mid engined, rear wheel drive Roadster automobile roadster car s produced from 1995 onwards. The MG F was the first all new car to bear the MG Cars MG marque since the MG MGB , produced from 1962 to 1980. Production of the MG TF stopped in 2005, when MG Rover went into receivership, only to resume production in 2007 under the company s new owners Nanjing Automobile of China . History Image MG F.jpg thumb left 250px MG F MG had stopped producing sports car s in 1980 when British Leyland closed their Abingdon, Oxfordshire plant, although the MG .... In 1992, the company by this time Rover Group restarted production of the classic MG MGB MGB as the limited edition MG MGB RV8 RV8 , and positive reaction led the company to develop the MG F. It was revised ... of the MG Rover Group in 2005. However, after Nanjing Automobile Group acquired the rights to the MG TF, the completion of the new MG factory in Nanjing saw production being restarted in March 2007. Clear MG F Mark I Infobox automobile image File MG F Mark I.JPG 250px MG F 1.8 name MG F Mark I production 1995&ndash 1999 The MG F was launched in the autumn of 1995 by the Rover Group, making ... compliant ride but which could be tuned to provide excellent handling characteristics. The MG ... the introduction of the MG TF in 2002. div style clear both div Mark II infobox automobile name MG F Mark II production 1999&ndash 2002 The MG F underwent a facelift in Autumn of 1999 and gave the car .... The MG F continued to sell well in spite of the sale of the Rover Group, which was announced ... more details
Infobox Automobile image Image MG SA Saloon 1936.jpg 250px MG SA Saloon 1936 name MG SA manufacturer MG car MG Car Company production 1936 1939 br 2739 made predecessor MG KN saloon successor MG WA class body style 4 door saloon br 4 seat tourer br drophead coup engine 2288 or 2322 cc Straight 6 weight wheelbase 123 inches 3124 mm length 193 inches 4902 mm width 66.5 inches 1689 mm The MG SA or MG 2 litre was a sporting saloon produced by the MG car MG Car company from 1936 to 1939. Launched as the 2 litre, it only later became known as the SA, the car had been originally planned as an advanced performance saloon to rival the likes of SS Cars Ltd SS Cars later to be known as Jaguar and even Bentley with all independent suspension and was given the factory code of EX150 and designated the S type. A prototype was made but with the amalgamation of MG with Morris Motors Morris Motors in 1935 development stopped. The Cowley drawing office picked up the project again but a much more conservative car appeared with conventional live rear and beam front axles. The car used a tuned version of the six cylinder 2062 cc Morris QPHG engine which it shared with the Wolseley Motors Wolseley Super ... four door with traditional MG grille flanked by two large Chrome plating chrome plated headlights ... gallery Image MG SA Saloon 1938 2.jpg M.G. SA Saloon 1938 Image MG SA Saloon 1938.jpg M.G. SA Saloon 1938 image 1936 MG SA & 1958 MG ZB Magnette Heritage Motor Centre, Gaydon.jpg A 1936 M.G. SA alongside a 1958 M.G. ZB Magnette image 1936 MG SA Heritage Motor Centre, Gaydon.jpg 1936 M.G. SA image 1938 MG SA Tickford Drop Head Coupe.jpg 1938 MG SA Tickford Drop Head Coupe gallery References Abingdon s Jaguar Beater. Jonathan Wood. The Automobile.November 2006. ISSN 0955 1328 MG Sportscars. Malcolm Green. CLB International. 1997 ISBN 1 85833 606 6 External links commonscat MG SA Category MG vehicles SA Category Vehicles introduced in 1936 de MG SA pl MG SA sv MG SA ... more details
Infobox Automobile image name MG KN Magnette manufacturer MG car MG Car Company production 1933 1934 br 201 made predecessor successor MG VA class body style 4 door coup engine 1271 cc Straight 6 transmission 4 speed manual weight wheelbase 108 inches 2743 mm length 154 inches 3924 mm width 59 inches 1499 mm The MG KN Magnette was produced by the MG car MG Car company between 1933 and 1934 and was designed to use up surplus bodies made for the MG K type saloons that were not sold. These bodies were fitted to the K1 chassis but had the more powerful MG N type 1271 cc engine. The body had no pillar between the front and rear doors. The front doors were hinged at the windscreen end and closed against the rear doors. To give the impression of being a two door coup the rear doors had no external handles. The absence of the central pillar affected the structure of the body and often caused problems. A sunshine roof was fitted. The 56 bhp engine would take the car to 78 mph. A variation was sold by University Motors, the London MG dealer using the four seat MG K type K1 body and called the University Motors Speed Model . The KN was priced at GBP399. References A Z of Cars of the 1930 s. Michael Sedgwick and Mark Gillies. Bay View Books. 1989. ISBN 1 870979 38 9 MG Sportscars. Malcolm Green. CLB International. 1997 ISBN 1 85833 606 6 reflist Category MG vehicles KN Category Vehicles introduced in 1933 fa sco MG KN ... more details
lowercase mg editor mg , originally called MicroGnuEmacs , and later changed at the request of Richard Stallman ref http www.openbsd.org cgi bin cvsweb src usr.bin mg README?rev 1.1&content type text x cvsweb markup mg2a README file ref , is a public domain text editor that runs on Unix like operating systems . It is based on MicroEMACS , but intended to more closely resemble GNU Emacs while still maintaining a small memory footprint and fast speed. An expanded version of the original is included as part of OpenBSD . History Nov 16, 1986 First release to mod.sources, according to the README. Mar 3, 1987 First Release mg1a via comp.sources.unix May 26, 1988 Second release mg2a via comp.sources.misc Jan 26, 1992 Linux port released by Charles Hedrick. This version later makes its way onto tsx 11, Infomagic, and various other Linux repositories. Feb 25, 2000 First import into the OpenBSD tree, where it is currently maintained See also Portal Free software List of text editors Comparison of text editors External links OpenBSD s http www.openbsd.org cgi bin man.cgi?query mgmg man page . Kjell Wooding s http pintday.org hack mgmg page , including links to the original sources. OpenBSD Maintainer Han Boetes http homepage.boetes.org software mg portable version of OpenBSD s mg . this is the official site acc. to debian Nonsense, I just ported the openbsd version, mainained by Kjell Tillanosoft s http tillanosoft.com ce mg.html Windows port of mg . EmacsNavbox References Reflist DEFAULTSORT Mg Editor Category Unix text editors Category Free text editors Category Emacs Category OpenBSD fr MG Editeur de texte pt Mg editor de texto ... more details
Infobox Weapon name Maschinengewehr Modell 1911 MG 11 image File MG Modell 1911 Schweiz.JPG 300px caption MG 11 revisions 1934 1935 variant mounted on its tripod origin Flag Switzerland type Heavy machine ... unit cost production date 1911 1946 number 10,000 sup sup variants MG 11 revisions 1934 1935 General ... sight The Maschinengewehr Modell 1911 or MG 11 is a Swiss heavy machine gun which was introduced before and during the First World War . The MG 11 has a narrow constructive relationship with the German MG 08 heavy machine gun. History The MG 11 was based on the water cooled Maxim machine gun , which had been developed by Hiram Stevens Maxim in 1885. The MG 11 was the last of a series of Swiss derivatives of the Maxim machine gun. 7.5 mm Maschinengewehr Modell 1894 MG 94 File Mitrailleuse ... procured 72 heavy machine guns, designated MG 94, from Maxim and Nordenfelt in London and Deutsche ... troops and were operational until 1944 as spare arms with the Territorial Battalion. The MG 94 was mounted ... sitting behind it and permitted sweeping fire. The machine gun MG 94 was chambered for the 7.5x53.5 ... the more powerful 7.5x55 mm GP 11 cartridge. Six MG 94 had their water cooling mantles drilled ... guns. These 6 MG 94 air cooled guns were taken out of service in 1944. 7.5 mm Maschinengewehr Modell 1900 MG 00 Image Mitrailleuse p1000733.jpg thumb Maschinengewehr Modell 1900 on its tripod. In 1899 Switzerland procured 69 heavy machine guns, designated MG 00, mainly from Vickers & Sons ... to the rear support strut. The machine gun MG 00 was chambered for the 7.5x53.5 mm GP 90 cartridge ... Maschinengewehr Modell 1911 MG 11 The MG 11 at first was originally procured from DWM Berlin. As German deliveries ceased during World War I, the manufacturing of the MG 11 was taken up in 1915 by the Waffenfabrik ... ref The MG 11 was a water cooled heavy machine gun and mounted on a tripod. It was chambered ... 1935 modernization programme In 1934 and 1935 the MG 11 machine guns were adapted for using then modern ... more details
Infobox Automobile image File MG 5 01 China 2012 04 14.JPG 250px name MG5 manufacturer MG Motor SAIC Motor production 2012 present predecessor successor related Roewe 350 layout FF layout class Small family car body style 5 door hatchback engine 1.5 L Straight 4 I4 br 1.8 L VCT Straight 4 I4 other MG5 The MG5 is a small family car expected to be launched by SAIC Motor under the MG Cars MG marque in 2012. According to What Car? in March 2012, the MG 5 is 18 months from UK release, and will rival the Ford Focus and Volkswagen Golf . Codenamed AP12, it shares the same automotive platform with the Roewe 350 saloon car . The MG 5 debuted in concept car form at the 2011 Shanghai Auto Show as the MG Concept 5. Engine options are expected to include a 100 bhp 1.5 L four cylinder engine, plus a 1.8 L 133 bhp, most likely the TCI Tech Upgraded K Series engine 1.8 L engine with 133 bhp 99 kW 135 PS used in the MG 6 MG6 GT . References http www.mg.co.uk the models mg5 concept.aspx MG5 Concept Overview Official website http www.autocar.co.uk News NewsArticle AllCars 256631 Shanghai Motor Show MG 5 http www.insideline.com saic mg5 concept to debut 2011 shanghai auto show.html MG5 Concept To Debut 2011 Shanghai Auto Show MG Motor MG timeline 2000 to date Category MG vehicles 5 Category Cars of China Category 2010s automobiles modern auto stub ... more details
Infobox Weapon name MG 30 image Image 1671 Salzburg Festung Hohensalzburg sterreichisch leichtes Maschinengewehr.JPG 300px caption The MG 30 on display in Austria. br Festung Hohensalzburg origin flagcountry Austria , flagcountry Switzerland type Machine gun Type selection is ranged yes Service history ... date manufacturer Steyr Daimler Puch production date number variants MG 15, MG 17 Both used in aircraft ... 8x56R sights The Maschinengewehr 30 , or MG 30 was a Germany German designed machine gun that saw ... aircraft gun as the MG 15 and MG 17 . It is most notable as the design pattern that led to the MG 34 and MG 42 , and thus is one of the major ancestors of many of the weapons in service which would later find widespread use into the 21st century. History Development of the MG 30 took place under ... countries as the Solothurn S2 100 and Maschinengewehr Solothurn 1930 , or MG 30, respectively. 2000 ... the return spring and its guide. The MG 30 fired both in Semi automatic firearm semi automatic ... two thirds down the barrel. Variants Rheinmetall s Borsig office modified the MG 30 design for use as an aircraft gun, producing the Flugzeugmaschinengewehr 15 , or MG 15 . The primary changes were ... the cramped quarters of a bomber . Further modification in 1936 led to the MG 17 , which included provisions ... date February 2009 top para says they were designed with bipods already attached so was it the MG ... August 2009 See also MG 34 , direct successor of MG 30. Kg 1940 Light machine gun MG 42 , successor of MG 34 still largely based on original MG 30. MG 81 machine gun Rheinmetall MG 3 MG 3 , successor of MG 42. MG 710 , Also known as MG 55. Rheinmetall Steyr Daimler Puch Weapons employed in the Slovak Hungarian War WWIIGermanInfWeapons DEFAULTSORT Mg 30 Category Light machine guns Category World War II German infantry weapons Category 8 mm machine guns de MG 30 es MG 30 fr Maschinengewehr 30 it MG 30 hu Maschinengewehr 30 ja MG30 no MG30 pl Karabin maszynowy MG 30 ... more details
Infobox Automobile image Image MHV MG 14 40 saloon 1927.jpg 240px thumb 1927 MG 14 40 saloon name MG 14 40 manufacturer MG Cars MG Car Company production 1927&ndash 1929 br 700 approx ref name AZ1920 cite book last Baldwin first N. authorlink coauthors title A Z of Cars of the 1920s year 1994 publisher Bay View Books location Devon, UK id ISBN 1 870979 53 2 ref class Sports car body style 2 door, 2 and 4 seater open tourer br 2 door coup Salonette br 4 door saloon ref name MGSportsCars wheelbase 106 inches 2705 mm ref name MGSportsCars cite book last Green first Malcolm authorlink coauthors title MG Sports Cars year 1997 publisher CLB location Godalming, UK id ISBN 1 85833 606 6 ref length 150 inches 3810 mm ref name MGSportsCars engine 1802 cc four cylinder, side valve . transmission three speed manual predecessor MG 14 28 successor MG 18 80 The MG 14 40 or 14 40 Mark IV was a car made by the MG Cars MG Car company and launched in 1927. It was based on the contemporary Morris Oxford and was a development of the MG 14 28 and was built at Edmund Road, Cowley, Oxford Cowley , Oxford where MG had moved in September 1927. ref name MGSportsCars It was the first model to carry an MG Octagon badge on its radiator, the previous cars had retained a Morris Oxford badge. ref name AZ1920 The change of name from 14 28 to 14 40 seems mainly to have been a marketing exercise and the reason for the Mark IV is unclear although it has been suggested that it represented the fourth year of production. ref name Magic cite book last Allison first Mike authorlink coauthors title The Magic of MG year 1972 publisher Dalton Watson location London, UK id ISBN 0 901564 09 5 ref Externally the cars are very difficult to tell apart. There were some changes to the 14 28 chassis and suspension and the brake ... links http www.mgenthusiast.com modelguide.php?seemodel 3 MG 14 40 photo and brief description Category MG vehicles 14 40 Category Vehicles introduced in 1927 de MG 14 40 fa ... more details
Refimprove date August 2008 Infobox Weapon name Maschinengewehr 34 image File Digital Museum MG 34 Right.jpg 300px caption MG 34 origin flag Nazi Germany type General purpose machine gun is ranged yes ... 600 1000 rounds min selectable on pistol grip br MG 34 S 1,700 rounds min. br MG 34 41 1,200 rounds ..., or 75 round drum magazine with modification sights Iron sights The Maschinengewehr 34 , or MG 34 , is a Nazi ... weapon. History File Bundesarchiv Bild 101I 721 0386 15, Frankreich, Soldaten mit MG 34.jpg thumb left Germany German soldiers with an MG 34 in France , 1944. The MG 34 was used as the primary infantry ... design to go around, and MG 34s soldiered on in all roles until the end of World War II . The MG ... gun concept that it aspired to was an influential one. However, the MG 34 was also expensive, both ... German navy . Imported units of MG 34s, ref http forum.axishistory.com viewtopic.php?f 101&t 152819 ... War. Characteristics The MG 34 could use both magazine fed and belt fed 7.9 mm ammunition. Belts ... the top cover again. All magazine feed MG 34s had been withdrawn from infantry use by 1941, with some remaining in use on armoured personnel carriers. Like most machine guns, the MG 34 s barrel is designed ... on the MG 34 from worldguns.ru ref Image Bundesarchiv Bild 101I 028 1632 13, Frankreich, K stenschutz mit Flak MG.jpg thumb left A dual MG 34 anti aircraft mount. A unique feature of the MG 34 was its ... armusa.com MG34.htm armusa.com information page on the MG 34 ref Though considered innovative at the time, the feature was eliminated due to its complexity on the MG 34 s successor, the MG42 . In the light ... 6.75 kg lb 1 abbr on , the larger convert 23.6 kg lb 1 abbr on . The larger tripod, the MG 34 Laffette ... Bild 183 B00456, bung des Regiments Gro deutschland, am MG 34.jpg thumb right Soldiers of the Germany German Infantry Regiment Gro deutschland Gro deutschland regiment man a heavy MG 34 on a stationary tripod mount. Image MG34.jpg right thumb MG 34 MG 34 41 MG 34S The MG 34 41 was requested ... more details
About the current company which produces cars under the MG marque the marque and the original MG Car Company MG Cars Infobox company company name MG Motor UK Limited company logo Image New mg logo.png 200px MG Motor UK logo company type Private company limited by shares Private limited company foundation ... footnotes MG Motor officially MG Motor UK Limited is a British automaker car manufacturing company headquartered ..., develops, assembles and markets cars sold under the MG Cars MG marque . MG Motor operates the historic Longbridge plant . Currently the majority of MG vehicles sold in Europe are principally manufactured ... news url http www.bbc.co.uk news 10317764 title New 5m MG design studio unveiled at Longbridge site ... the collapse of MG Rover in 2005, the Chinese automaker Nanjing Automobile acquired the Longbridge plant and the rights to use the MG marque for US 97 million. ref name bbc 20060222 Cite news title ... news?pid newsarchive&sid aP7CQOzvL6tU&refer uk title Nanjing Auto Rolls Out First Made in China MG ... NAC MG UK Limited now MG Motor UK Limited on 12 April 2006. In March 2007, Nanjing Automobile unveiled the first MG vehicles made in China, the MG TF, MG 7295 and MG 7275. ref name bloom27307 Assembly of cars re started at Longbridge in August 2007, with production of the MG F MG TF MG TF ... 2009 07 26 ref and in early 2009 NAC MG UK Limited was renamed MG Motor UK Limited . ref name bp ... MG for 16 years, the MG 6 MG6 , was officially launched on 26 June 2011 during a visit to MG Motor ... Currently the majority of MG vehicles are principally manufactured in China before being shipped ..., some MG models have Roewe badged equivalents. MG6 File MG6 f.jpg thumb left An MG6 The MG 6 MG6 hatchback ... File MG TF front 20071001.jpg thumb right An MG TF MG TF The MG brand was relaunched in Britain during 2007. An updated MG F MG TF MG TF MG TF model produced in a limited edition of 500, called the TF LE500, was assembled at the Longbridge plant by NAC MG UK. ref cite web url http www.carmagazine.co.uk ... more details
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Infobox Automobile image File MG VA first registered July1937.JPG 268px name MG VA manufacturer MG Cars MG Car Company production 1937 1939 br 2407 made predecessor MG N type MG NA Magnette saloon successor MG Y type class body style 4 door saloon br 4 seat tourer br drophead coup engine 1548 cc Straight 4 transmission 4 speed manual weight wheelbase 108 inches 2743 mm length 169 inches 4293 mm width 62 inches 1575 mm The MG VA , or MG 1.5 Litre as it was originally marketed, was produced by the MG Cars MG Car company between February 1937 and September 1939 and was the smallest of the three sports saloons they produced in the late 1930s, the others being the MG SA SA and MG WA WA . The car used a tuned version of the push rod, overhead valve four cylinder Morris Motors Morris TPBG type engine that was also fitted to the Wolseley 12 48 and Morris 12 . The MG version had twin SU carburetor SU carburettors and developed convert 54 bhp abbr on at 4500 rpm. Drive was to the live rear axle via a four speed manual gearbox with synchromesh on the top three ratios, though on some early cars it was only on the top two speeds. Nineteen inch wire wheels were fitted, and the convert 10 in mm sing on drum brakes were hydraulically operated using a Lockheed system. In built hydraulic jacks were standard. Suspension was by half elliptic springs all round with a live rear axle and beam ... door saloon body was made in house by Morris and had the traditional MG grille flanked by two large ... 82 mi h km h abbr on . gallery File MG VA Tickford DHC coupe front.jpg MG VA Tickford DHC gallery ... in 1939. After the war, MG launched the Y Type to fill the small saloon slot. References Abingdon s One and a Half. Jonathan Wood. The Automobile magazine. August 2001. ISSN 0955 1328 MG Sportscars. Malcolm Green. CLB International. 1997 ISBN 1 85833 606 6 Category MG vehicles VA Category Vehicles introduced in 1937 de MG VA fa ... more details
Infobox Automobile image image MG WA 1938.jpg 250px 1938 MG WA name MG WA manufacturer MG car MG Car Company production 1938 1939 br 369 made predecessor MG SA saloon successor class body style 4 door saloon br 4 seat tourer br drophead coup engine 2561 cc Straight 6 weight wheelbase 123 inches 3124 mm length 194 inches 4928 mm width 67 inches 1702 mm The MG WA was a sporting saloon produced by the MG car MG Car company between 1938 to 1939 and was at the time the largest and heaviest car the company had built. Although similar to the MG SA SA the car had a wider track at the rear allowing a larger body to be fitted. The car used a tuned version of the six cylinder Morris Motors Morris QPHG engine enlarged to 2561 cc. The compression ratio was increased to 7.25 to 1 and a new balanced crankshaft was fitted. Drive was to the live rear axle via a four speed manual gearbox with synchromesh on the top three ratios and a divided propshaft. Wire wheels were fitted and the 14 inch drum brakes were hydraulically operated using a Lockheed system. The saloon body was made in house by Morris and was a spacious four door with traditional MG grille flanked by two large chrome plated headlights. It can be distinguished from the outwardly similar SA by the front bumper which has a dip in the centre and the spare wheel was carried on the front wing as opposed to the boot lid. Inside there were individual seats in front and a bench seat with folding centre arm rest at the rear, all with leather covering and a return was made to the traditional octagonal framed instruments. The factory could also supply the car as a Tickford drophead coup or four door tourer and some chassis went ... Abingdon s Jaguar Beater. Jonathan Wood. The Automobile. November 2006. ISSN 0955 1328 MG Sportscars. Malcolm Green. CLB International. 1997 ISBN 1 85833 606 6 External links commonscat MG WA Category MG vehicles WA Category Vehicles introduced in 1938 de MG WA sv MG SA VA WA ... more details
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