Furrer submachine gun

Furrer submachine gun
Type Submachine gun
Production history
Designed 1919, 1941
Variants MP1919
Flieger-Doppelpistole 1919
MP41
Specifications
Weight 5.2kg
Length 760mm
Barrel length 200mm

Cartridge 7.65×21mm Parabellum
9×19mm Parabellum
Caliber 7.65mm
9mm
Barrels 1 (MP1919 , MP41)
2 (Flieger-Doppelpistole 1919)
Action Toggle delayed blowback
Rate of fire 950rpm
Effective firing range 200m
Feed system 40-round detachable box magazines
Sights Iron

The Furrer submachine gun was a submachine gun of Swiss origin. The weapon used a toggle delayed blowback for its operation.[1][2] A 2-barreled variant known as the Flieger-Doppelpistole 1919 used on aircraft also existed.[3]

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