• The Lahti-Saloranta M/26 (alternatively LS/26) is a light machine gun which was designed by Aimo Lahti and Arvo Saloranta in 1926.
  • As mentioned Lahti-Saloranta M/26 was recoil-action weapon using short barrel-recoil. As usual to light machineguns it is equipped with a folding bipod.
  • "The Lahti-Saloranta M26 Light Machine Gun was born through a design of the mid-1920s and saw service during the Second World War."
  • Most m/26 or Lahti-Saloranta lmg´s did not have possiability to use 75 rounds drums. For this as one can ee from your pictures, the frame of the gun had to have certain design to give space for drum.
  • The two did not get along well, and Lahti effectively designed the weapon on his own, with Saloranta helping on the bureaucratic side of things.
  • ww2dbaseThe Lahti-Saloranta M/26 (LS/26) light machine gun design was originally designed by Aimo Lahti and Avro Saloranta in 1925.
  • In Finland, in the mid-1920s, the Lahti-Saloranta M/26 (LS/26) was developed as this weapon through the joint work of Aimo Lahti and Arvo Saloranta...
  • Lahti/Saloranta m26 Lahti-Saloranta m/26. Toiminta. Pikakivääri L/S-26 on lyhytrekyyli periaatteella toimiva kerta- sarjatulta ampuva konetuliase.
  • Lahti/Saloranta m/26 LMG. ... The Lahti/Saloranta model 26 is an automatic rifle / light machine gun in the same class as the Browning BAR.
  • The Lahti-Saloranta M/26 (alternatively LS/26) is a light machine gun (though often referred as "pikakivääri" (automatic rifle) in Finnish service) which was...
  • Lahti-Saloranta M/26 is a light machine gun which was designed by Aimo Lahti and Arvo Saloranta.