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Did British infantry carry Thompson sub machine guns in World War 2?
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∙ 11y ago
Some did.
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What was the name of guns used by the british in World War 1?
The standard infantry rifle was the same one as in WWI, the Short Model Lee-Enfield Rifle, in .303 caliber. The Sten submachine gun, the Bren light machine gun.
Did they use Tommy guns in World War 2?
the United States, Great Britain, and the British Commonwealth of Nations all used one variant or another of the M1A1 Thompson sub-machine gun, military variant. this weapon was known by the nickname of the "Tommy gun".
Who liberated Sourdeval in World War 2?
The town of Sourdeval was liberated by the 28th American Infantry with long-range artillery support from other Allied Forces such as the British.
What did infantry soldiers do in World War 2?
Infantry soldiers were like the men who walked around on the ground with guns
What type of rifles did the british use in world war 1?
The Lee Enfield .303 bolt action rifle and the Lewis machine gun
What types of firearms did the us use in World War 2?
The main infantry weapons used by US Forces were :- Colt M1911 pistol M1 Garand Rifle M1 Carbine M1903 Springfield Rifle M1 Thompson Sub-machine gun M3 Grease gun M1918 Browning Auto Rifle M1917 medium Machine gun M1919 Machine gun M2 .50 cal Heavy Machine gun
What machine gun was used by America in world war 2?
Submachine Guns * Thompson M1928, M1928A1, M1, M1A1 * M3/A1 'Grease Gun' * M50 Reising submachine gun Machine Guns* Browning M1919 Medium Machine Gun * Browning M1917A1 Heavy Machine Gun * Browning M2 Heavy Machine Gun
What was the success of machine guns brought to World War 1?
The machine gun was devastatingly effective weapon against infantry charge.It could fire 8 bullets a second or more, and each trench would have a number of machine guns. During an infantry charge it could cut down a whole bregade in minutes! the machine gun made it unevitable that any charge on an infantry trench would cost many lives!
Was the Thompson sub machine gun used in World War 2?
Yes; in WWII, Korea and Vietnam.
What was the name of guns used by the british in World War 1?
The standard infantry rifle was the same one as in WWI, the Short Model Lee-Enfield Rifle, in .303 caliber. The Sten submachine gun, the Bren light machine gun.
What machine gun was used in world war 1?
The British used the Vickers machine gun
What guns did the US infantry use in World War 2?
Colt M1911Springfield M1903Enfield M1917M1 GarandM1 CarbineJohnson M1941 rifleM1928, M1, M1A1 Thompson submachinegunM3 "grease gun'Reising M50 submachinegunM1918 Browning Automatic RifleM1941 Johnson light machine gunM1917 Browning machine gunM1919 Browning machine gunM2 Browning Heavy Barrel .50 machine gunBoys .55 inch anti-tank rifleM1897 ShotgunWinchester Model 12 shotgun
When was Memoirs of an Infantry Officer created?
"Memoirs of an Infantry Officer" was first published in 1930. It is the second book in the "Sherston Trilogy" by British author Siegfried Sassoon, focusing on his experiences during World War I.
What were the main british machine guns used in world war 1?
The Vickers machine gun was the primary machine gun they used in WWI.
How did Australia hear about World War 1?
They heard about it with a StereoGraphy machine from the British.
What were the size of bullets used in world 2?
it depends on country but around 7.5-8mm for infantry but some machine guns used 12.7mm .5 inch
Did they use Tommy guns in World War 2?
the United States, Great Britain, and the British Commonwealth of Nations all used one variant or another of the M1A1 Thompson sub-machine gun, military variant. this weapon was known by the nickname of the "Tommy gun".
