The Type 100 submachine gun (一〇〇式機関短銃, Hyaku-shiki kikan-tanjū) was a Japanese submachine gun used during World War II and the only submachine gun produced by Japan in any quantity.

Japanese submachine gun Type 100. History, development, service, specifications, statistics, pictures, and 3D model. The Type 100/44 was not designed for ease of production there were never enough to meet the demands. Type: Japanese submachine gun. The Type 100 submachine gun was a Japanese weapon used during World War II.

2024年10月8日 · When the Emperor’s men finally began to produce a home-grown SMG in any appreciable numbers during 1944, the opportunity to compete with their opponents’ short-range firepower was lost. A soldier tests captured Type 100 submachine gun in Burma, now called the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, during March 1945.

2024年4月17日 · Going through a doorway, you can find yourself in a wrestling match with an enemy who wants your SMG or carbine so (1) you can’t use it on him and (2) he can use it on you. The dynamics of this sort of cage match are dramatically altered if, instead of the barrel of your weapon, he grabs seven to fourteen inches of razor-sharp steel.

The Type 100 (一〇〇式機関短銃, Hyaku-shiki kikan-tanjū) is a Japanese submachine gun, the only submachine gun produced in Japan during World War II in any significant quantity.

2000年12月1日 · Type 100 SMG, Paratrooper Model with folding stock (M1940) on top, and Type 100 (M1944) SMG mass-produced model below. Photo by E.F. Libby; In 1944, Japanese Army Ordnance recognized demands that came from infantry who had found the need for a submachine gun in the jungle fighting in the Southern Pacific Zone.

2021年5月19日 · Page details technical specifications, development, and operational history of the Type 100 SMG (100 Shiki Kikan-tanju) Submachine Gun (SMG) including pictures.

Type 100 submachine gun, late war version (made in 1944-45). Top view showing curved box magazine in place. The Type 100 submachine gun was developed by famous Japanese small arms designer, gen. Kijiro Nambu.

The type 100 sub-machine gun was the only Japanese weapon of its class to be issued to the military. Another product of the Nambu family and has some similarities to the Bergmann. It was initially issued to Japanese Marines and was regarded as a reliable close quarter weapon.

2025年1月23日 · Gearhead Gunsmith has a project in progress to offer a recreation of the Type 100 Nambu SMG as a closed-bolt semiautomatic carbine. It will be chambered for 9mm Parabellum, using PPS magazines (which are readily available and do a pretty good job duplicating the look of original Nambu mags).