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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 II and during the Korean War. The Sten paired a simple design with a low production cost, facilitating mass production to meet the demand for submachine guns.
In 1983, the ATF became aware that, William M. York, doing business as York Arms Co., was offering for sale a version of a Mk.II Sten that was capable of fully automatic fire that did not meet the Federal definition as a machine gun. York advertised the “Sputter Gun” (so named by his attorney friend Ron Boutwell) as a firearm for those "who ...
The British Sten submachine gun was taken as the basis for the Austen. [8] The barrel, body and trigger mechanism of the Mark II Sten were copied, while the folding stock and bolt, with separate firing pin and telescopic cover over the return spring, were copied from the German MP40. [8]
DUX submachine gun: Oviedo Military Arsenal 9×19mm Parabellum Spain: 1953 SMG EDDA submachine gun: Only one prototype made .22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire Argentina: 1970s SMG EMP 44: Erma Werke: 9×19mm Parabellum Germany: 1944 SMG Erma EMP: Erma Werke: 9×19mm Parabellum 9×23mm Largo 7.63×25mm Mauser Germany: 1931 SMG ETVS submachine gun
Sten MK2 and MK 5; Sterling submachine gun; M50 Reising; PPSh-41; Type 100 submachine gun; Madsen M-50:Captured from The Commonwealth of Nations troops; Machine gun.
HROPI GP10 submachine gun [26] (Greek made) M3 submachine gun (American made, also known as grease gun) Sten submachine gun (British made) Thompson submachine gun (American made) Automatic rifles. HROPI automatic rifle [26] (Greek made) FN FAL (Belgian origin and Greek modification) Heckler & Koch G3 (German origin and Greek made) Rifles
M3 submachine gun: Submachine gun.45 ACP United States: Military aid from the United States in 1950s Thompson submachine gun: Submachine gun: M1A1.45 ACP United States: Inherited from British Burma Army and also Military aid from the United States in 1950s BA-52 (Ne Win Sten) Submachine gun: 9×19mm Parabellum Myanmar: Substituted between 1970s ...
The MP 18 submachine gun is a simple blowback operated weapon firing from the open bolt. The original MP 18.1 was designed to use the snail drum magazine of the Luger Artillery model pistol. This rotary design type of magazine holds 32 rounds of 9 mm Parabellum, [ 3 ] the user having to load the magazine with a proprietary loading tool.