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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The Lanchester is a submachine gun ("machine carbine") manufactured by the Sterling Armaments Company between 1941 and 1945. It is an evolution from MP28/II...
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It shares many design features with the British Sterling submachine gun. Unlike both the Sterling and its predecessor, the Owen, the F1 has a removable...
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The Błyskawica (Polish: 'lightning') was a submachine gun produced by the Armia Krajowa, or Home Army, a Polish resistance movement fighting the Germans...
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Sten (redirect from Sten submachine gun)
most produced submachine gun of the Second World War, after the Soviet PPSh-41. The Sten served as the basis for the Sterling submachine gun, which replaced...
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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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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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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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The Sterling Engineering Company Ltd was an arms manufacturer based in Dagenham, famous for manufacturing the Sterling submachine gun (L2A3), ArmaLite...
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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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Type 100 submachine gun (一〇〇式機関短銃, Hyaku-shiki kikan-tanjū) was a Japanese submachine gun used during World War II and the only submachine gun produced...
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as L7. Sten – Used very early on, replaced in 1960 Sterling submachine gun – Main submachine gun Mills bomb – In use until the 1970s M26 grenade – L2...
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Madsen M-50 (category Submachine guns of Denmark)
The Madsen M-50 or M/50 is a submachine gun introduced in 1950. It was produced by the Danish company Dansk Industri Syndikat of Copenhagen, Denmark. This...
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his .38 (9.7 mm) revolver; then Satwant fired 30 rounds from his Sterling sub-machine gun after she had fallen to the ground. Both men then threw down their...
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BSA experimental model 1949 (category Submachine gun stubs)
Mk 1. made by the Sterling Armaments Company which had been trialled during the war was chosen and as the Sterling submachine gun entered service in...
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CETME C2 (redirect from CETME C2 submachine gun)
The CETME C2 (also named the CB-64,) is a Spanish submachine gun based on the British Sterling L2A3. It is an open-bolt, blowback-operated firearm that...
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Weapons of the Vietnam War (section Submachine guns)
use by 1971. Sten submachine gun – used by US special operations forces, often with a suppressor mounted. Sterling submachine gun – used by Australian...
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Thompson submachine gun (M1928, M1928A1 and M1A1 variants) Sten submachine gun (About 4 million produced from all sources) Sterling submachine gun (A few...
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ASMI (category Submachine guns of India)
the Sterling submachine gun, which has been in service since the 1960s. Alongside the 1A, India is also somewhat reliant on imported submachine guns, such...
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Liverpool, which manufactured small arms such as the Sten and Sterling submachine guns and Lee–Enfield rifle during and after World War II. ROF Fazakerley...
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Blaster (Star Wars) (redirect from Carbonite freeze gun)
the films, the design of the E-11 blaster rifle was based on the Sterling submachine gun. The design of the modified DL-44 blaster pistol owned by Han Solo...
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generating fractals Sterling Plaza, a historic building in Beverly Hills, California Sterling submachine gun, produced by the Sterling Armaments Company...
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engraved one given to generals and other high-ranking officers. Sterling Submachine Gun – Used by North Korean commandos during infiltration missions into...
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Joint Venture Protective Carbine (category Submachine guns of India)
Systems Limited. It was intended as a replacement for the 9mm Sterling submachine gun in service with the Indian Armed Forces. The development of the...
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by changing the barrel and bolt assembly, to provide a submachine gun for police forces. Sterling Armaments tried to push the rifle, renamed SAR-87, for...
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several years later the British army adopted a more conventional submachine gun, the Sterling-Patchett. The MCEM-2 is a blowback-operated, selective-fire weapon...
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two gunmen opened fire from the first floor of the embassy with Sterling submachine guns. In addition to the murder of Fletcher, eleven Libyan demonstrators...
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List of 20th-century weapons (section Submachine guns)
Sten (1941–1960s in UK) – British submachine gun used extensively throughout World War II Sterling submachine gun (1944–present) – Designed as a replacement...
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access to the Sterling submachine gun and the Ruger AC-556 select-fire rifle until these were replaced by the Heckler & Koch MP5 submachine gun and the Heckler...
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