Fittipaldi machine gun
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| Ametralladora Fittipaldi 1912 | |
|---|---|
 The Fittipaldi Machine Gun on display at the Museo de Armas de la Nación in Buenos Aires | |
| Type | Machine gun |
| Place of origin | Argentina |
| Production history | |
| Designer | Rafael Fittipaldi |
| Designed | 1912 |
| Specifications | |
| Cartridge | 7.65×53mm Argentine |
| Caliber | 7.65×53mm |
| Action | Recoil |
| Feed system | Belt |
The Fittipaldi machine gun is a recoil-operated machine gun designed by Rafael Fittipaldi (an Italian immigrant to Argentina) and patented as USPTO number 1,099,245, of June 9, 1914.[1]