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A submachine gun is a fully automatic (i.e. machine gun) armament that uses pistol cartridges instead of rifle cartridges. The most famous exaple would the Thompson M1921; which uese the .45 ACP cartridge. Other well known submachineguns include the German MP40 (9x19mm Parabellum); Russian PPSh-41 (7.62x25mm), or the more modern H&K MP5 (9x19mm Parabellum).
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What are the types of guns?
Some types of guns are:Rifles; pistols; machine guns; sub machine guns; rocket launchers; assault rifles; sniper rifles.HOPE IT HELPED
Is a sub machine gun and a machine pistol the same?
Yes and no. Some submachine guns have a shoulder stock, most machine pistols do not.
Can you buy sub machine guns in Canada?
No
What guns are going to be in black ops 2?
sub machine guns, pistols, launchers, light machine guns, sniper rifles,
Did British infantry carry Thompson sub machine guns in World War 2?
Some did.
When were sub-machine guns invented?
The Thompson sub-machinegun was marketed in 1919.
How do you classify firearms?
Shotguns, handguns, bolt action rifles, sub-machine guns, light machine guns, grenades.
What are sub machine guns in ww1?
They were not yet invented- did not exist.
Were there sub machine guns in world war 1?
yes
What kind of firearms do the secrets service use?
Rifles, hand guns, shot guns, sub machine guns.
What are some Israelite inventions?
The MAC 11 and other sub machine guns like it. The Desert Eagle too.
Did only officers get machine guns in World War 2?
No, machine guns were typically carried by a machine gun team. An officer seldom carried a machine gun and normally a pistol and perhaps a carbine. Some may have been able to get a sub-machine gun.
