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  2. MP 40 - Wikipedia

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    250 m (820 ft) [3] Feed system. 32-round detachable box magazine, 64-round with dual magazines [3] Sights. Hooded front blade. The MP 40 ( Maschinenpistole 40) is a submachine gun chambered for the 9×19mm Parabellum cartridge. It was developed in Nazi Germany and used extensively by the Axis powers during World War II .

  3. Emergency service response codes - Wikipedia

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    Code 1: A time critical event with response requiring lights and siren. This usually is a known and going fire or a rescue incident. Code 2: Unused within the Country Fire Authority. Code 3: Non-urgent event, such as a previously extinguished fire or community service cases (such as animal rescue or changing of smoke alarm batteries for the ...

  4. StG 44 - Wikipedia

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    StG 44. The StG 44 (abbreviation of Sturmgewehr 44, "assault rifle 44") is a German assault rifle developed during World War II by Hugo Schmeisser. It is also known by its early designations as the MP 43 and MP 44 ( Maschinenpistole 43 and 44 ). The StG 44 was an improvement of an earlier design, the Maschinenkarabiner 42 (H) .

  5. Heckler & Koch UMP - Wikipedia

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    The Heckler & Koch UMP ( Universale Maschinenpistole, German for "Universal Machine Pistol") is a submachine gun developed and manufactured by Heckler & Koch. Heckler & Koch developed the UMP as a lighter and cheaper successor to the MP5, though both remain in production. [4] The UMP has been adopted for use by various countries including ...

  6. Battle of Mang Yang Pass - Wikipedia

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    This was code named opération Églantine. Ambush French vehicles lay abandoned or destroyed. An M8 75mm Howitzer motor carriage is overturned on left. On June 24, 1954, G.M. 100 received orders to abandon its defensive positions at An Khê and fall back to Pleiku, some 80 kilometres (50 mi) away over Route Coloniale 19. At the road marker ...

  7. Oberheim OB-Xa - Wikipedia

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    The OB-Xa was released in December 1980, replacing the OB-X after only a year on the market. The OB-Xa was the first Oberheim product adorned with blue horizontal pinstripes on black background that would become standard trade dress for future Oberheim products. While the OB-Xa offered the same polyphony as its predecessor (4, 6 and 8-voice ...

  8. File:MP40.ogv - Wikipedia

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    MP40.ogv ‎ (Ogg multiplexed audio/video file, Theora/Vorbis, length 2 min 8 s, 768 × 576 pixels, 1.02 Mbps overall, file size: 15.68 MB) This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons . Information from its description page there is shown below.

  9. Beretta Model 38 - Wikipedia

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    10, 20, 30, or 40-round detachable box magazine. The MAB 38 ( Moschetto Automatico Beretta Modello 1938 ), Modello 38, or Model 38 and its variants were a series of official submachine guns of the Royal Italian Army introduced in 1938 and used during World War II. The Beretta Modello 38 was first issued to Italian police units stationed in Africa.

  10. MP 34 - Wikipedia

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    MP 34. The MP34 ( Maschinenpistole 34, literally "Machine Pistol 34") is a submachine gun (SMG) that was manufactured by Waffenfabrik Steyr as Steyr-Solothurn S1-100 and used by the Austrian Army and Austrian Gendarmerie and subsequently by units of the German Army and the Waffen SS, in World War II. An exceptionally well-made weapon, it was ...

  11. Fire-and-forget - Wikipedia

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    Fire-and-forget [1] [2] is a type of missile guidance which does not require further external intervention after launch such as illumination of the target or wire guidance, and can hit its target without the launcher being in line-of-sight of the target. This is an important property for a guided weapon to have, since a person or vehicle that ...