Valtion Kivääritehdas (VKT), State Rifle Factory in English, was a Finnish state-owned firearms manufacturer that existed independently in the Tourula...
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army's main light machine gun. Production started in 1927 at the Valtion kivääritehdas (VKT), State Rifle Factory, and lasted until 1942. More than 5,000...
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the end of the war over 1,900 L39s had been manufactured by VKT (Valtion Kivääritehdas, "State Rifle Factory", modern day Patria) and put in the field...
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Konepaja Oy (SAKO) in 1921 and the Government of Finland opening the Valtion Kivääritehdas (VKT) in Jyväskylä in 1929. The Finnish Army soon called for a domestically...
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Manufacturer Image Cartridge Feed Country Year 7,62 ITKK 31 VKT Valtion Kivääritehdas 7.62×53mmR Ammunition belt Finland 1931 7.62 KVKK 62 Valmet 7.62×39mm...
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Norway 1910 KRISS KARD KRISS USA .45 ACP United States Lahti L-35 Valtion Kivääritehdas 9×19mm Parabellum Finland 1935 Langenhan pistol Friedrich Langenhan's...
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designated L-40. Airforce headquarters ordered a series of 50 guns from Valtion Kivääritehdas (VKT, State Rifle Factory) in January 1940 and a further 120 guns...
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assembled by SAKO, Tikkakoski Oy, or VKT (Valtion Kivääritehdas, State Rifle Factory, after the wars part of Valtion Metallitehtaat (Valmet), State Metalworks)...
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Finnish variant was produced by the Finnish State Rifle Factory Valtion Kivääritehdas (VKT) and received the designation 12,70 mm LentoKoneKivääri m/42...
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anti-aircraft machine gun model 31"). 130 weapons were ordered from Valtion Kivääritehdas (VKT, the "State Rifle Factory") in 1933 and first batch of guns...
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government-owned Valmet conglomerate (which itself had been derived from the Valtion Kivääritehdas, VKT) was merged with Sako and called Sako-Valmet, with ownership...
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KRISS USA .45 ACP United States c.2016 (prototype only) Lahti L-35 Valtion Kivääritehdas 9×19mm Parabellum Finland 1935-1951 Lancaster pistol .455 Webley...
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of Finland – 1978 – assault rifle – 5.56×45mm NATO, 7.62×39mm) Valtion Kivääritehdas Machine guns Lahti-Saloranta M/26 (Republic of Finland – 1925 –...
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establishment of the Kangas paper mill in 1872. A rifle factory (Valtion Kivääritehdas) was established nearby in 1926. The paper mill was first owned...
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Valmet (originally Valtion Metallitehtaat - State Metalworks) was a company formed in 1951, when the country of Finland decided to group their various...
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for Vestfold, Norway IATA airport code for Vorkuta Airport VKT – Valtion Kivääritehdas, the Finnish State Arsenal located in Jyväskylä. 1951 it went into...
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manufacturer in Finland. The history of Komas Oy goes back to 1926 when Valtion Kivääritehdas was founded in Jyväskylä, Finland. In 2018, Komas had 175 employees...
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