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The MP18.1 manufactured by Theodor Bergmann Waffenbau Abteilung was the first practical submachine gun used in combat. It was introduced into service in 1918 by the German Army during World War I as the primary weapon of the Stosstruppen, assault groups specialized in trench combat. Although MP18 production ended in the 1920s, its design formed the basis of most submachine guns manufactured between 1920 and 1960. The firepower of this new class of weapons made such an impression on the Allies that the Treaty of Versailles specifically bann

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  • Bergmann MP 18
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  • The MP18.1 manufactured by Theodor Bergmann Waffenbau Abteilung was the first practical submachine gun used in combat. It was introduced into service in 1918 by the German Army during World War I as the primary weapon of the Stosstruppen, assault groups specialized in trench combat. Although MP18 production ended in the 1920s, its design formed the basis of most submachine guns manufactured between 1920 and 1960. The firepower of this new class of weapons made such an impression on the Allies that the Treaty of Versailles specifically bann
Length
  • 832.0
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dbkwik:guns/proper...iPageUsesTemplate
Range
  • N/A
Velocity
  • 380.0
Origin
  • German Empire
Affiliation
  • Nazi Germany & Others
Name
  • Bergmann MP-18
Maker
  • Hugo Schmeisser
Type
  • Submachine Gun
Weight
  • 4.18
Caliber
  • 9(xsd:integer)
Action
  • Open Bolt Blowback
Magazine
  • 32(xsd:integer)
Death
  • 1920.0
Cycle
  • About 500 rounds/min
Barrel
  • 200.0
Birth
  • 1916(xsd:integer)
abstract
  • The MP18.1 manufactured by Theodor Bergmann Waffenbau Abteilung was the first practical submachine gun used in combat. It was introduced into service in 1918 by the German Army during World War I as the primary weapon of the Stosstruppen, assault groups specialized in trench combat. Although MP18 production ended in the 1920s, its design formed the basis of most submachine guns manufactured between 1920 and 1960. The firepower of this new class of weapons made such an impression on the Allies that the Treaty of Versailles specifically bann ed further study and manufacture of such light automatic firearms by Germany.
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