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The Submachine gun was invented in World War 1 roughly during the years of 1914-1918, where as the apex of it's use was during the second World War (1939-1945)
It's first days of use were in the close combat situations of Trench Warfare, where the longer barrels of your standard assault rifle would greatly cripple a solider's combat performance.
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When did the Marines adopt the Tommy gun?
Thompson submachine gun was developed for use in World War I.
When was the Sten gun first used in World War 2?
The Sten gun was first used by British forces in World War II in 1941. It was developed as a simple, cost-effective submachine gun to address the need for a lightweight firearm for close-quarters combat. The Sten became widely used throughout the war and was particularly favored by resistance fighters and paratroopers. Its design allowed for rapid production and ease of use in various combat situations.
Was Tommy gun used in World War 1?
No, John Thompson developed it after an idea that was expressed constantly during the war - something was needed on the order of a "trench broom" (submachine gun). It saw extensive service in WW II and Korea, and the early days of the Vietnam war.
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 is an MP5 sub machine gun?
9mm submachine gun of German design, made by Heckler & Koch. Made in the 1960's. The MP5 is currently one of the most widely used submachine guns in the world. Its successor is the Heckler & Kock UMP.
When did the Marines adopt the Tommy gun?
Thompson submachine gun was developed for use in World War I.
What was the British World War 2 Submachine Gun called?
It was called the Sten with a stick magazine out of the side of it
When did the Thompson submachine gun become popular?
In 1938 this submachine gun became popular with the U.S. Military, which they utilized during World War II. Today these guns are collected by many gun enthusiasts, and are worth between $25,000 and $40,400.
Is princess leia's blaster a World War 2 submachine gun?
yes because it could a sten mark 2
Best weapons of World War 2?
the best weapons used in WWII are, in my opinion, the; Russian Mosin-Nagant rifle US Thompson M1 submachine gun German Mauser Kar98k rifle German MP40 submachine gun
When was Thompson submachine gun created?
Thompson submachine gun was created in 1919.
Submachine gun World War 2 Americans?
During World War II the United States used a couple different sub-machine guns such as the M3/A1 "Grease Gun", the infamous Thompson sub-machine gun the M50/55 Reising the M42 and the M2 "Hyde."
What is the price of a submachine gun?
about $15
What is a gun that starts with the letter U?
uzi submachine gun
What is a british submachine gun?
Best known was the STEN gun.
Was Tommy gun used in World War 1?
No, John Thompson developed it after an idea that was expressed constantly during the war - something was needed on the order of a "trench broom" (submachine gun). It saw extensive service in WW II and Korea, and the early days of the Vietnam war.
Is the p90 a Russian gun?
No, The P90 is a Belgian designed submachine gun.
