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Calibre: .45 APK Weight without cartridges, kg: 3,47 The sizes, mm: length - 757, Length of a trunk - 266 Initial speed of a bullet, km/s: 280 Aim range, m: 150 Rate of shooting, in/m: 450 (turns) Capacity of shop, cartridges: 30 |
M-3Designed on the sample British «STEN» with a view of fast and inexpensive Manufactures, МЗ were effective, but at the same time externally enough ugly product. It has received the name « the Lubricant weapon » as it was looked so as if its place was not Near to soldier's stacking, and in a box of the mechanic from a repair truck. Simple and reliable, МЗ Had small rate of shooting that it was easier to soldiers to cope with strong feedback From shots cartridges of calibre .45. However to МЗ soldiers never concerned with such Respect, as to "Thompson". Possibly, because of the shop, differed sensitivity to Dirts and to the negligent reference. Therefore at shooters constantly there were problems with A cartridge feed. This weapon nevertheless has formed a basis for new variants. At model МЗА1 The sample 1944 already there was no handle, and the shutter was allocated by back finger. In 1944 the firm « Djeneral motors » made in a week up to 8 thousand pistols- Machine guns МЗ. Manufacture has been stopped in the end of war after has been let out 650 thousand pieces of model МЗ and 700 thousand - МЗА1. In 1950 and 1960th manufacturing МЗ has begun Under the license in other countries. МЗ remained the standard weapon of army of the USA down to The first post-war years. Though infantrymen have soon equipped automatic assault Rifle, МЗ it was still possible to meet at tank crews and the soldier of other sorts Armies. |
