Light machine guns since 1914
A light machine gun is a light-weight machine gun designed to be operated by a single infantryman, with or without an assistant, as an infantry support weapon. (1- IWI Negev is a 5.56×45mm NATO light machine gun developed by Israel Weapon Industries (IWI), formerly Israel Military Industries Ltd.; 2- FN Minimi is a Belgian 5.56mm light machine gun developed by Ernest Vervier for FN Herstal.)