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During World War II seven guns were captured by the Germans and three of these were taken to Norway. It was planned to install them in a coastal battery at Vardaasen (MKB 6./501 Nötteröy), using Bettungsschiessgerüst (Firing platform) C/39 armoured single mounts, but the war ended before the battery became operational.
EMP SMG displayed in Warsaw Uprising Museum. The Erfurter Maschinen- und Werkzeugfabrik GmbH was formed in 1922 in Erfurt, Thuringia, by Berthold Geipel.At the beginning of the 1930s the company started its firearms business, acquiring licenses to produce Mauser carbines like the 'Karabiner 98k' and rights to manufacture submachine guns ('Machine Pistols'), which received the designation 'EMP ...
This ship model is made of clay and features a distinctive prow shaped like a boar's head that is described by Herodotus in The History, and depicted on pottery, coins seals and drinking cups. [6] The model is a miniature of a vessel that would have been too small to be a typical warship.
The magazine could be still fed by a stripper clip. Most were sold with a hollow shoulder stock. A few had 12-inch (30 cm) barrels with either a conventional carbine configuration or a detachable wooden shoulder stock. The Model 1897 was again unsuccessful in sales, with similar Mauser C96 capturing an increasing share of civilian sales.
The Suomi KP/-31 (Finnish: Suomi-konepistooli m/31, lit. '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.
VNS Verdun takes a shot at USS Nathaniel Greene at the 2007 North American Big Gun Open [1] event. Model warship combat is an international club activity, in which participants construct radio-controlled scale models of actual warships, most commonly those built by various nations prior to 1946, such as the USS Des Moines or the German battleship Bismarck.
The VMP1925 had a wooden handgrip and was fed by a 25-round drum magazine. The VMP1925 was secretly tested by the Reichswehr, along with competing designs from Schmeisser and Rheinmetall. (The Reichswehr was prohibited by the Versailles Treaty from having sub-machine guns in service, although the German police were allowed to carry a small number.)
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