Labora Fontbernat M-1938

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]

M-1938 submachine gun
A couple of Labora submachine guns and the bore of a Fontbernat
A couple of Labora submachine guns and the bore of a Fontbernat
TypeSubmachine gun
Place of origin Spanish Republic
Service history
Used bySecond Spanish Republic
WarsSpanish Civil War
World War II
Production history
Designed1936
ManufacturerFactory Nº15
Produced1936-1938
No. built1,000-2,000
Specifications
Mass4.38 kg (empty)
Length806 mm
Barrel length262 mm

Cartridge9x23mm Largo
Caliber9mm
ActionBlowback
Rate of fire750 rpm
Muzzle velocity397 m/s
Feed system36 round box magazine
SightsIron sights

Users

References

  1. "Modern Firearms - Labora submachine gun". Archived from the original on 2010-04-14. Retrieved 2010-04-27.


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