Labora Fontbernat M-1938 Explained

M-1938 submachine gun
Type:Submachine gun
Is Ranged:YES
Used By:Second Spanish Republic
Wars:Spanish Civil War
World War II
Design Date:1936
Manufacturer:Factory Nº15
Production Date:1936-1938
Number:1,000-2,000
Weight:4.38 kg (empty)
Length:806 mm
Part Length:262 mm
Cartridge:9x23mm Largo
Caliber:9mm
Action:Blowback
Rate:750 rpm
Velocity:397 m/s
Feed:36 round box magazine
Sights:Iron sights

The Labora Fontbernat M-1938 was a Submachine gun of Catalan origin and was used by the Spanish Republican Army during the Spanish Civil War. It was made from machined steel and chambered in the 9x23mm Largo round.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Modern Firearms - Labora submachine gun . 2010-04-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100414000109/http://world.guns.ru/smg/smg133-e.htm . 2010-04-14 . dead .