They both are capable of automatic fire but a machine gun is a "crew-served" weapon while an assault rifle can be used by a single soldier. It generally uses a cartridge smaller than a machine gun and a rifle but larger than a sub-machine gun cartridge, which is a pistol cartridge. In Nazi Germany, they wanted a weapon that was fully automatic, but at the same time, as accurate as the rifle. So they came up with the MP-44 or sturmgewehr 44. The first EVER assault rifle. that's a fact.The AK-47 is probably the most widely known example of a modern assault rifle.
Neither. It is an assault rifle.
No, a P90 is a sub- machine gun.
There are two machine guns that are easy(ish) to get. The assault rifle can be bought and found on raiders in all stages of the game. The Gatling gun can be found on super-mutant brutes (there is one on the Washington Monument level). The assault rifle is a G3 and the Chinese assault rifle is an AK47. u forgot mini gun if that would be a machine gun
No. it is an assault rifle, and a very good one too.
If you mean machine gun.... or assault rifle its Planet Terror! Awesomeness.
The M4 is an assault rifle based off it's popular cousins the M16 and AR 15 also assault rifles.
any high powered rifle shotgun assault rifle light machine gun and alot of bullets should do the trick
No. The SMG is a pistol caliber machine gun, such as 9mm, .45 ACP, etc. The AK is an automatic rifle. You may see them referred to as an assault rifle.
You will need to define assault rifle, and where you live. A TRUE assault rifle is a machine gun, and transfers of them are tightly regulated by the Federal government. What most people CALL an assault rifle is nothing but a semi-automatic rifle, and in most of the US, does not require a license to possess.
An AK47 is an assault rifle, often incorrectly referred to as a machine gun.
Well, a "machine gun" is more of something that goes onto something such as Apache or any other aircraft. Its actually classified as an assault rifle.
No. It is an assault rifle. It can fire automatically like a machine gun, but only for short bursts because of its fixed barrel and small ammunition capacity.