Like the M2 Browning, G3 and Minigun, they have been around for long time and still extremely widely used in modern armies.
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Also, their uses evolve over time, and this adds to their longevity. For example, the M2 was originally intended to be used against the tanks of WWI. They were no longer useful for that purpose by WWII, but they proved effective against airplanes. Now they are used as heavy support and anti-materiel weapons. M2-type weapons are also being used to good effect against drones in Ukraine.
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