
Denmark’s Post-WW2 SMG: the Hovea m/49 - Forgotten Weapons
2022年5月11日 · The Hovea m/49 was adopted by Denmark, but was originally designed by Huqvarna for Swedish military trials. The first 10 prototype were made in 1944 and competed against the Carl Gustav Stads design – which ultimately won …
The Danish Hovea M49 Submachine Gun - Small Arms Review
1999年8月1日 · The history of World War II and the aftermath of war torn Europe plays an important part in the development of the Danish Hovea M/49 sub-machine gun. Until 1945, Denmark had been occupied by the Nazis, therefore no indigenous weapons designs or manufacture were forthcoming.
M49 submachine gun - Wikipedia
The M49 submachine gun is a Yugoslavian submachine gun chambered in 7.62×25mm Tokarev, designed for use with the Yugoslav People's Army. While externally similar to the PPSh-41, as well as being able to interchange magazines, the M49 is actually very different in both construction and design.
60mm & 81mm Mortar Rounds - WWII - Inert-Ord.net
The 60mm M2 was a versatile and reliable performer. A key infantry weapon during World War II. Next is the 81mm M43A1 HE Round. It is the smallest of the high explosive shells made for the M1 81mm Mortar. It weighed 6.9 pounds and had a maximum range of 3,290 yards.
Yugoslavia’s PPSh Lookalike: The M49/57 - Forgotten Weapons
2018年5月4日 · In fact, the original Yugoslav M49 used a captive recoil spring like the Beretta 38, which was simplified in the M49/57 variation just as is was simplified by Beretta during WW2. The controls are similar to the PPSh, particularly the fire selector lever and the magazine release, which are basically identical in both guns.
Original U.S. WWII M49A2 60mm Deactivated Mortar Round dated 1945 …
The M49A2 was a High explosive (HE) round, equipped with the point Detonating FUZE P.D. M52G2. It was an explosive shell used against infantry and other light area targets. It has a minimum range of 200 yards when fired without a boosting charge at a 70° angle and a maximum range of 2017 yards when fired with four boosting charges at a 45° angle.
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Shooting the Yugoslav M49/57 Submachine Gun - Forgotten …
2018年5月5日 · The Yugoslav M49/57 submachine gun looks very similar to the Soviet PPSh-41, but it constructed quite differently, and has a much larger recoil spring. The question is, how will it shoot? Will it be fast and controllable like the Papasha or slower like the Sudayev?
60mm mortar rounds - FIREARMS - U.S. Militaria Forum
2019年10月18日 · Looks like a nice M49 HE that is inert, it was never loaded with energetic material. If it was loaded with explosives, it would be OD green with yellow ink stampings. It should also have a date by the M number. I have a few WW2 HE pieces of ordnance that are white inked "inert " and black in color.
BOMBS AWAY: WWII M49A2 60MM US MORTAR
Weighing in at less than a pound, the LWR 60MM Mortar looks heavy but is easily carried or displayed. Painted OD green with a gloss black fuse cap, painted brass screw and plunger with safety wire, this replica is a 'must have' addition to your museum, collection or reenacting display.
US M49 Observation Telescopes - Some Questions [Archive
I'm trying to learn some things about the US 49 Observation Telescopes - particularly the WW2 scopes. I believe there were 3 manufactures: 1) Bausch & Lomb Optical Company, Rochester NY, 2) Argus, and 3) Seiler Instrument Inc., St Louis MO. Is that correct? The M49 appears to have serial numbers that continued into the Vietnam era.