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    The MP 40 (Maschinenpistole 40) is a submachine gun chambered for the 9×19mm Parabellum cartridge. It was developed in Nazi Germany and used extensively...
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    telescopic bolt used in the VPM 1930, EMP, MP 38, MP 40 and MP 41. The Soviet Union made a similar use of MP 28 design in their PDD-34 sub machine gun...
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    StG 44 (redirect from MP 44)
    selective-fire design, provided a compromise between the controllable firepower of a MP-40 submachine gun at close quarters with the accuracy and power of a Karabiner...
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    armored crews. The result was the MP 38, a revolutionary submachine gun design which later became the MP 40. However, the MP 38 was produced extraordinarily...
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    M56 submachine gun (category MP 38 derivatives)
    Yugoslavia. The M56 is based on the MP 40 submachine gun captured from Nazi Germany, easily distinguished from the MP 40 by its increased length and curved...
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  • radically cheaper alternative to their standard submachine gun, the MP 40. The MP 3008 was a simple blowback design operating from an open bolt. It was...
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  • Steyr-Solothurn MP 34 (Captured) MP 35 (Captured) MP 38 (Captured) MP 40 (Captured) MP 41 PPSh-41 (Soviet aid) PPS-43 (Soviet aid) PPD-40 (Soviet aid) Sturmgewehr...
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    Star Model Z-45 (category MP 38 derivatives)
    Bonifacio Echeverria, derived from the Nazi German gun MP 40. The internal mechanisms are similar to the MP 40. Unlike the German version, the Z-45 is a selective...
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    converted PPSh-41s also had a magazine adapter installed, allowing them to use MP 40 magazines. The less powerful 9mm round generally reduces the cyclic rate...
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    Its rate of fire is 500 rounds per minute and has sliding two 32-round MP 40 magazine wells. The practical range was 150–200 meters. The gun was crudely...
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