M3 is an American .45-caliber submachine gun adopted by the U.S. Army on 12 December 1942, as the United States Submachine Gun, Cal. .45, M3. The M3 was...
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inadequate safety originating from the original M3. Similar to the American M3 submachine gun, the PAM submachine gun was made entirely of stamped sheet metal...
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Thompson submachine gun (also known as the "Tommy gun", "Chicago typewriter", or "trench broom") is a blowback-operated, selective-fire submachine gun, invented...
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Metralhadora m/961) Rwanda IRA List of submachine guns MP 40 M3 submachine gun MAT-49 Sola submachine gun M56 submachine gun Uzi MAC 10 Krott, Robb (June 2000)...
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including soldiers issued the M1 carbine or a submachine gun such as the M3 submachine gun "grease gun". The M3 trench knife was developed as a replacement...
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M2 Browning M3 submachine gun (AKA: Grease Gun), an American submachine gun M3 tripod, a modern tripod for the M2 Browning machine gun M3, a code name...
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United Defense M42 (category World War II submachine guns)
end of the war, alongside the M3 submachine gun, which was designed around the same time as the M42. The M42 submachine gun was designed by Carl G. Swebilius...
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A submachine gun (SMG) is a magazine-fed automatic carbine designed to fire handgun cartridges. The term "submachine gun" was coined by John T. Thompson...
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guns that gave the nickname to the World War II-era M3 submachine gun. Grease gun injury Drum pump Wikimedia Commons has media related to Grease guns...
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M2 Hyde (category Submachine gun stubs)
contract for 164,450 M2s was canceled in 1943 upon adoption of the M3 submachine gun. The M2 is chambered for the .45 ACP cartridge and used the same 20-...
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classified as a submachine gun by the South Korean military and the manufacturer, because the K1 was intended to replace the M3 submachine gun. In 1976, the...
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of the German MP40 submachine gun, and the collapsible wire stock of the American M3 submachine gun. Unusual for submachine guns, the m/948 was fitted...
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The Sterling submachine gun is a British submachine gun (SMG). It was tested by the British Army in 1944–1945, but did not start to replace the Sten until...
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Republic of the Congo. Sudan MP 40 M3 submachine gun FBP MAT-49 Vigneron submachine gun Zastava M56 List of submachine guns "Sola Super, Leger". 18 December...
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submachine gun Sten Sterling submachine gun M50 Reising Owen gun Madsen M-50 M3 submachine gun Bren light machine gun Lewis gun Vickers machine gun Mills...
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Sten (redirect from Sten submachine gun)
The STEN (or Sten gun) is a British submachine gun chambered in 9×19mm which was used extensively by British and Commonwealth forces throughout World War...
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served in Italy from 1944. M1917 revolver Colt M1911 M3 submachine gun Thompson submachine gun Springfield M1903 (Standard issue rifle) M1 carbine M1...
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list of submachine guns. It includes Submachine guns (SMG), Machine pistols (MP), Personal defense weapon systems (PDW), and "compact submachine gun-like...
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Uzi (redirect from UZI submachine gun)
cased as UZI) is a family of Israeli open-bolt, blowback-operated submachine guns and machine pistols first designed by Major Uziel "Uzi" Gal in the...
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New Nambu M66 (category Submachine gun stubs)
produced under trials for the considered replacement of the aging M3 submachine gun that was supplied by the United States Military during the formation...
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tank, an American light tank M3 Half-track, an American armored vehicle M3 submachine gun, an American submachine gun M3 Scout Car, an American armored...
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MAC-10 (redirect from M10 submachine gun)
known as the MAC-10, is a compact, blowback operated machine pistol/submachine gun that was developed by Gordon Ingram in 1964. It is chambered in either...
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the production rights of a copy of the U.S. M3 A1 submachine gun, more commonly known as the "Grease Gun". This Argentinian version was chambered for...
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List of 20th-century weapons (section Submachine guns)
and onwards, The Thompson is a famous submachine gun commonly associated with American gangsters M3 submachine gun (1943–present) – A cheaper and lighter...
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Hyde for this model on August 4, 1936. The M2 Hyde submachine gun. The M3 grease gun submachine gun. About 700,000 were produced at a unit cost of around...
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Weapons of the Vietnam War (section Submachine guns)
PPSh-41 submachine gun (both Soviet, North Korean and Chinese versions) PPS-43 submachine gun (both Soviet and Chinese versions) M3 submachine gun Limited...
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machine gun M1917 Enfield M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle M1919 Browning machine gun M2 Browning M2 mortar M20 recoilless rifle M3 submachine gun M30 mortar...
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developed. The Rock Island Arsenal headed up the project working with the M3 submachine gun (a World War II-era SMG), a Firing Port Weapon created by Heckler...
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dust through the open ejection port. Some versions of the open-bolt M3 submachine gun utilize a hinged sheet metal ejection port cover that doubles as a...
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rifle SKS M1A1 Thompson M3 submachine gun Madsen M-50 MP-40 Sten Gun Owen gun Type 100 submachine gun MP-18 Lanchester submachine gun PPSh-41 M1918 BAR Type...
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