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The MP 40 (Maschinenpistole 40) is a submachine gun chambered for the 9×19mm Parabellum cartridge. Developed in Nazi Germany, it saw service with the Axis forces during World War II and extensive use post-war globally with various fighting forces.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MP 40 | Action | Straight blowback, open bolt | 1.00 | infobox |
| MP 40 | Barrel length | 251 mm (9.9 in) | 1.00 | infobox |
| MP 40 | Cartridge | 9×19mm Parabellum | 1.00 | infobox |
| MP 40 | Designed | 1938 | 1.00 | infobox |
| MP 40 | Designer | Heinrich Vollmer | 1.00 | infobox |
| MP 40 | Designer | Berthold Geipel | 1.00 | infobox |
| MP 40 | Effective firing range | 100–200 m (330–660 ft) | 1.00 | infobox |
| MP 40 | Feed system | 32-round detachable box magazine, 64-round with dual magazines | 1.00 | infobox |
| MP 40 | In service | 1939–1945 (Nazi Germany) | 1.00 | infobox |
| MP 40 | In service | 1940–present (other countries) | 1.00 | infobox |
| MP 40 | Length | 833 mm (32.8 in) stock extended/630 mm (24.8 in) stock folded | 1.00 | infobox |
| MP 40 | Manufacturer | Steyr-Mannlicher | 1.00 | infobox |
| MP 40 | Manufacturer | Erma Werke | 1.00 | infobox |
| MP 40 | Manufacturer | Haenel | 1.00 | infobox |
| MP 40 | Mass | 3.97 kg (8.75 lb) | 1.00 | infobox |
| MP 40 | Maximum firing range | 250 m (820 ft) | 1.00 | infobox |
| MP 40 | Muzzle velocity | 400 m/s (1,312 ft/s) | 1.00 | infobox |
| MP 40 | No. built | 1,100,000 (estimated) | 1.00 | infobox |
| MP 40 | Place of origin | Nazi Germany | 1.00 | infobox |
| MP 40 | Produced | 1940–1945 (MP 40) | 1.00 | infobox |
| MP 40 | Rate of fire | 500–550 rounds/min | 1.00 | infobox |
| MP 40 | Sights | Hooded front blade | 1.00 | infobox |
| MP 40 | Type | Submachine gun | 1.00 | infobox |
| MP 40 | Unit cost | 57 ℛ︁ℳ︁ (1940) | 1.00 | infobox |
| MP 40 | Unit cost | €130 current equivalent | 1.00 | infobox |
| MP 40 | Used by | See Users | 1.00 | infobox |
| MP 40 | Variants | MP 36 | 1.00 | infobox |
| MP 40 | Variants | MP 38 | 1.00 | infobox |
| MP 40 | Variants | MP 40 | 1.00 | infobox |
| MP 40 | Variants | MP 40/1 | 1.00 | infobox |
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