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    M3 submachine gun - Wikipedia

    • The M3 is an American .45-caliber submachine gun adopted by the U.S. Army on 12 December 1942, as the United States Submachine Gun, Cal. .45, M3. The M3 was chambered for the same .45 ACP round fired by the Thompson submachine gun, but was cheaper to mass produce and lighter, at the expense of accuracy. The M3 was commonly referred to as the "Greas… See more

    How the M3 Grease Gun Fought in WWII
    How the M3 Grease Gun Fought in WWII
    The M3 submachine gun was one of the most widely used American weapons in World War II. It was cheap, simple and reliable, firing the powerful .45 ACP cartridge.
    History

    In 1941, the U.S. Army Ordnance Board observed the effectiveness of submachine guns employed in Western Europe, particularly the German 9×19mm MP 40 and British Sten submachine gun and initiated a study to de… See more

    Design details

    The M3 is an automatic, air-cooled blowback-operated weapon that fires from an open bolt. Constructed of plain 0.060-inch-thick (1.5 mm) sheet steel, the M3 receiver was stamped in two halves that were then … See more

    Variants

    In December 1944, a modernized version of the M3 known as the M3A1 was introduced into service, with all parts except the bolt, housing assembly, and receiver interchangeable with those of the M3. The M3A1 had … See more

    Foreign variants and derivatives

    In 1954, a variant of the U.S. M3A1 submachine gun was designed at the Argentine FMAP (Fábrica Militar de Armas Portátiles) factory in the city of Rosario and put into production the following year as the P.A.M. 1 (P… See more

    Users

    Austria: 623 pieces used by the Austrian Armed Forces. Returned to the USA under the MAP agreement.
    Bolivia
    Brazil
    Burundi: Burundian rebels … See more

    See also

    Halcón M-1943, Argentinian submachine gun, of similar era
    Jungle style (firearm magazines), the practice of taping gun magazines together
    List of U.S. Army weapons by supply catalog designation SNL A-58… See more

    Bibliography

    • Dunlap, Roy F. (1948). Ordnance Went Up Front. Samworth Press.
    • Ingram, Mike (2001). The MP40 Submachine Gun. Zenith Imprint. ISBN 978-0-7603-1014-4.
    • Nelson, Thomas B (1963). The World's Submachine Guns. TB… See more

     
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  2. The Grease Gun was a blowback-operated submachine gun that fired a .45-caliber pistol round from a 30-round magazine loaded from underneath the receiver. It could be easily converted to fire 9mm ammunition. The M-3A1 fired over an open bolt and only in fully automatic mode.
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    The Grease Gun was a blowback-operated submachine gun that fired a .45-caliber pistol round from a 30-round magazine loaded from underneath the receiver. It could be easily converted to fire 9mm ammunition. The M-3A1 fired over an open bolt and only in fully automatic mode.
    www.historynet.com/arsenal-m-3a1-grease-gun/
    When the lightweight and cheap US Submachine Gun, Cal. 45, M3 was introduced into service in 1944, it was intended for use across all theaters of combat. Nicknamed the “Grease Gun” and “Greaser” due to its appearance, it accomplished this goal, albeit with a few hiccups.
    www.warhistoryonline.com/guns/m3-grease-gun.html
    The M3 Submachine Gun, commonly known as the "Grease Gun," is an iconic firearm that was used by the United States during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. It was developed as a lightweight and inexpensive alternative and replacement to the Thompson submachine gun.
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