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2025年2月28日 · Sten gun, 9-millimetre submachine gun that became the standard such weapon in the British Commonwealth armed forces during World War II. Moreover, hundreds of thousands of Sten guns were provided to underground movements everywhere in Europe during that war. The gun was so ubiquitous that its name

2021年6月16日 · Where It All Began. The British were toast. Dunkirk failed spectacularly, and though a hastily put together ad hoc fleet of civilian vessels was able to evacuate over 330,000 British troops ver 10 days, there wasn’t enough room for a lot of the weapons.. Soldiers lined up to evacuate in the film Dunkirk (2017). (Photo: Warner Bros.) The result? While the men were saved, roughly 11,000 ...

司登冲锋枪（英文：STEN Submachine Gun），是英国第二次世界大战中研制的一型冲锋枪。司登冲锋枪全长760毫米，空枪重3.2千克，使用9×19毫米帕拉贝鲁姆口径弹药，理论射速每分500发，采用32发横向弹匣供弹。司登冲锋枪由英国设计师谢波德和杜赛宾在恩菲尔德兵工厂研发完成，1940年研发成功后，命名 ...

The stengun MKV was first used in Normandy by the 6th airborne division. The airborne divisions were the first units to receive this tye of stengun.It was made to replace all the ther stengun types in the army.

2013年12月9日 · Britain produced nearly 5 million Sten guns during World War Two. “Nearly 5 million Stens were manufactured before the end of 1945.” WITH A NAZI invasion of the United Kingdom all but certain in the summer of 1940, Prime Minister Winston Churchill famously vowed that Britons would fight the Axis on the beaches, landing grounds, fields, …

2020年6月26日 · That weapon was the StenGun. Designed by Major Reginald V. Shepherd and Harold Turpin for Enfield, the weapon’s name came from the first letter of each mans’ last name, and the first two ...

"57-Stengun verzet" by Oorlogsbronnen is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0. Introduction to the Sten Gun. The Second World War ignited a period of rapid technological and industrial innovation, particularly in the field of small arms development.

2024年2月20日 · Design of the Sten. The gun consisted of a simple metal tube for a body, and a basic bolt assembly. Despite the aim of making a cheap and easy to make submachine gun, the first version of the Sten still incorporated wood furniture.

2018年5月7日 · There were also questions regarding the reliability of the Sten Gun. Early versions had two annoying habits; jamming (common when the magazine lips were damaged or the weapon was dirty) or firing uncontrollably in full-auto when simply bumped or jostled.