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Submachine gun
Manufacturer
C. G. Haenel Waffen und Fahrradfabrik
Trademark
Schmeisser
Marks or LabelsCarcasse : fxo, waffennamt 37 (les deux sont Haenel); carcasse : MP40 fxo 41 (1941), cnd (Krupp)
Date
1941
Medium / Technique
Metal: steel; plastic: Bakelite
DimensionsHeight: 7.7 cm (3 1/16 in.)
Barrel: 25.1 cm (9 7/8 in.)
Width: 29.1 cm (11 7/16 in.)
Length: 84.2 cm (33 1/8 in.)
Weight: 3.4 kg (7.5 lb.)
Origin
Erfurt, Thuringia, Germany, Europe
Object Number1964.5.129
CollectionStewart
CreditGift of the Victoria Rifles of Canada Museum
Status
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