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The new submachine gun was a much cheaper design than the Suomi submachine gun and could be manufactured much faster. [1] All parts were made out of stamped steel (excluding the barrel, bolt and the wood hand grips). [citation needed] The weight of the gun was almost halved compared to the Suomi (2.95 kg vs. 5 kg). [2]
The Suomi KP/-31 (Finnish: Suomi-konepistooli m/31 or "Finland-machine-pistol mod. 1931") is a Finnish submachine gun that was mainly used during World War II. It is a descendant of the M-22 prototype and the KP/-26 production model, which was revealed to the public in 1925. It entered service in Finland in 1931, and remained in use until the ...
On the battlefield, the Lahti-Saloranta M/26 was found to be heavy, hard to clean due to the 188 parts of the gun, and lacking in magazine capacity. It was nicknamed Kootut virheet, "assorted mistakes". On the other hand, proficient gunners liked and took full advantage of the exceptional accuracy of the weapon, and with oiling adapted for ...
76 mm gun M1900 [17] 76 mm divisional gun M1902 [17] 76 mm infantry gun Model 1913 & 76 LK/10/13 variants [17] Canon de 75 modèle 1922 Schneider [17] 76 mm regimental gun M1927 [17] 76 mm divisional gun M1936 (F-22) [17] 87 mm light field gun M1877 [18] De Bange 90 mm cannon [18] 42-line field gun M1877 [18] QF 4.5-inch howitzer [19]
KP m/44 submachine gun; S. Suomi KP/-31 This page was last edited on 18 September 2019, at 03:55 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
Light machine gun: 6,500: Standard light machine gun. [92] 7.62 KK PKM 7.62 KK PKM PICA 7.62 KK PKT Soviet Union Russia: General-purpose machine gun? Standard general-purpose machine gun. 7.62 KK PKT is used in all IFVs in the Finnish army. [93] 12.7 ITKK 96 Soviet Union: Standard heavy machine gun: 5,000+ Soviet NSV machine gun; standard heavy ...
Nazi Germany − Used captured guns, and also converted some to 9×19mm Parabellum under the designation "MP-41(r)" and the 7.63x25mm Mauser under the designation "MP-717(r)" [22] North Vietnam − Viet Minh , Viet Cong and North Vietnamese Army used PPSh-41 variants, including the K-50M license-built copy, [ 60 ] and the Chinese Type 50.
The MP40 is an improved version of MP38, utilizing stamped metal parts for easier mass production and the standard issue submachine gun in World War II. MP41: Haenel 9×19mm Parabellum: Waffen-SS: Combined the receiver, operating mechanism, and magazine housing of the MP40 and the stock, trigger and fire selector of the MP28. MP3008: Ludwig ...