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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 1953. A successful and reliable design, it remained standard issue in the British Army until 1994, [18] when it began to be replaced by the L85A1, a bullpup assault rifle.
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 and was manufactured in two versions, Mk.1 and Mk.1*; the latter was a simplified version of the original Mk.1, with no fire selector and simplified sights.
A Sterling L2A3 (Mark 4) submachine gun.ROF Fazakerley manufactured 164,000 Sterlings between 1956 and 1960, after which production of the weapon ended permanently. ROF Fazakerley was a Royal Ordnance Factory rifle manufacturing plant in Fazakerley, Liverpool, which manufactured small arms such as the Sten and Sterling [1] [2] [3] submachine guns and Lee–Enfield rifle during and after World ...
M3 submachine gun United States: M3 .45 Automatic Colt Pistol: 1944 1953 [12] M3A1 Lanchester United Kingdom: Mk I* 9×19mm Parabellum: 1949 1972 [12] L2A3 Sterling United Kingdom: L2A3 9×19mm Parabellum: 1959 1989 [12] L34A1 1989 [12]
It was envisaged that the family would replace the L1A1 SLR, the L2A3 (Sterling) submachine gun, the L4 Light Machine Gun (a modernised Bren), and the L7A2 General Purpose Machine Gun as used at section level.
L34A1 9mm Submachine Gun (Silenced version of L2A3) [74] L35 L35A1 Shielder Vehicle Launched Scatterable Mine System [87] L35A1/A2 Blue Signal Smoke Hand Grenade [164] [9] L35A1 Battle Sound Simulator [60] [122] [123] L36 L36A1/A2 Green Signal Smoke Hand Grenade [165] L37 L37A1/A2 7.62mm General Purpose Machine Gun (Variant of L7 GPMG for AFVs ...
SMG Lanchester submachine gun: Sterling Armaments Company: 9×19mm Parabellum United Kingdom: 1940 SMG LAD machine gun: NIPSMVO 7.62×25mm Tokarev Soviet Union: 1942 Other Lehnar submachine gun: Made by Juan Lehnar (only one prototype made) 9×19mm Parabellum Argentina: 1930 SMG Lercker pistol: Italy.25 ACP Italy: 1950 MP Lettet–Forsøgs ...
Sterling submachine gun; Suomi KP/-31; T. Thompson submachine gun; Tokyo Arsenal Model 1927; Type 100 submachine gun; TZ-45; U. United Defense M42; W. BSA Welgun; Z ...