Hello all, here is today's article posted on TheArmoryLife.com. It is titled "MP40 Submachine Gun: Chaos on an Industrial Scale" and can be found at https://www.thearmorylife.com/mp40-submachine-gun-chaos-on-an-industrial-scale/.
MP40 Submachine Gun: Chaos on an Industrial Scale
- Thread starter Mike H.
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Thanks for posting Mike,Hello all, here is today's article posted on TheArmoryLife.com. It is titled "MP40 Submachine Gun: Chaos on an Industrial Scale" and can be found at https://www.thearmorylife.com/mp40-submachine-gun-chaos-on-an-industrial-scale/.
Good article, was an innovative gun. Use pointed out some of the same magazine filling / feeding thoughts as today. Filling to 28-30rnd vs. 32 round full mag.
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Growing up watching WWII movies and TV shows the Schmeisser was ever present in German patrols out searching for American GI's to mow down. I grew up regarding it as a symbol of evil, but man would I love to own one!