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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.
Sights. fixed peep rear, post front. 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.
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 ...
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 ...
Sten bayonet mk I; Sterling submachine gun; Suomi KP/-31; T. Thompson submachine gun; Tokyo Arsenal Model 1927; Type 100 submachine gun; TZ-45; U. United Defense M42 ...
MP 40 Submachine gun PPSh-41 Submachine gun PPS-43 Submachine gun Sa vz. 23/25 Submachine gun Škorpion vz. 61 Submachine gun. MP 40: used early in the War. [331] Sten Mk II: used early in the War. Lanchester Mk. 1: used early in the War. [335] [336] Thompson M1A1: used early in the War. [337] [338] MAT-49: used early in the War. [339] Uzi ...
Thompson submachine gun – American submachine gun used in large numbers until the Sten gun was introduced. Sterling/Patchett Machine Carbine Mark 1- British submachine gun first produced in 1944 but only trialled and used in small numbers during the war. BSA Welgun – The Welgun was a prototype submachine gun developed by the British ...