No it was made by Germany
depends on what you like the mp40 is a all metal usually skeleton stocked 40 caliber hand gun round sub machine gun from WWII
A limited number of silenced MP40 SMG's were produced - and found to be totally useless due to the loud noise the bolt made on blowback.
The MP40 was invented in 1940 by the Germans.
The Erma Werke firearm company, funded by the German Army (Wehrmacht).
mp40 stands for machinepistole 1940. just like the mg42, which stands for machinegrewhr, or, machine gun 1942. it is basically a rapid fire machine pistol, much like an uzi.
If you mean the Smith and Wesson MP40, no, it is a .40 S&W caliber. If you mean another model, no probably not. ---- Actually The Germans made a weapon called the MP40 that shot 9mm in a 32 round clip. a particularly devastating submachine gun best suited for room clearing
The MP40 was almost 33 inches with the stock extended (about 25in with it folded).
The MP40 utilized 9x19 Parabellums - standard 9mm rounds.
The first operational MP40 prototype was created by Erma Werke firearms LTD in 1938, though the gun wasn't introduced to the Wehrmacht until the following year, during the invasion of Poland in September of '39.
The MP40 was first introduced to battle on September 1, 1939 - with the axis invasion of Poland.
The MP40 utilized 9mm bullets, in a 32-round stick magazine.