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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 Sterling Engineering Company Ltd was an arms manufacturer based in Dagenham, famous for manufacturing the Sterling submachine gun (L2A3), ArmaLite AR-18 and Sterling SAR-87 assault rifles and parts of Jaguar cars. The company went bankrupt in 1988.
Semi-automatic pistol Soviet Union: Glock 19: 9×19mm Parabellum: Semi-automatic pistol Austria: Submachine guns Sterling L2A3: 9×19mm: Submachine gun United Kingdom: Rifles SKS: 7.62×39mm: Semi-automatic rifle Soviet Union: AK-47: 7.62×39mm: Assault rifle Soviet Union [4] AKM: 7.62×39mm: Assault rifle Soviet Union [5] Type 56 assault rifle ...
.45 Automatic Colt Pistol: 1940 [12] M1 1943 [12] M1A1 [12] Sten United Kingdom: Mk II 9×19mm Parabellum: 1941 [12] Mk III 1943 [12] Owen Australia: 9×19mm Parabellum [12] 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 ...
L2A3 (UK - Submachine Gun - 9×19mm Parabellum) L34A1 (UK - Integrally Suppressed Submachine Gun ... List of semi-automatic firearms. List of semi-automatic pistols;
Semi-automatic pistol: 9×19mm Parabellum: Standard issue pistol. [3] Submachine guns L2A3 Sterling United Kingdom: Submachine gun: 9×19mm Parabellum: In ceremonial use with the Royal New Zealand Armoured Corps. [4] Introduced in 1959. Partially replaced with the M16 in 1968, with full withdrawal from service following the introduction of the ...
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The CETME C2 (also named the CB-64,) is a Spanish submachine gun based on the British Sterling L2A3. It is an open-bolt, blowback-operated firearm that fires the 9×23mm Largo and 9×19mm Parabellum pistol cartridge.