10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUB-MACHINE GUN»
Discover the use of
sub-machine gun in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
sub-machine gun and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Sub-
Machine Gun: The Development of
Sub-
Machine Guns and ...
In this book, weapons experts Maxim Popenker and Anthony Williams present a study of the development of the sub-machine gun and its ammunition, before undertaking a country-by-country survey of the weapons designed, built and used across ...
M. R. Popenker, Anthony G. Williams, 2012
2
The Encyclopedia of Weapons of World War II
The sub-machine gun was born out of the trenches of World War I. In the confined
close-quarter fighting troops began to feel the need for some form of compact
automatic weapon that would be less awkward to handle than a bayonetted rifle.
3
War in the Pacific: Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Bay : the Story of ...
Allied Sub-Machine Guos 1 British Sten Mk II 9mm sub-machine gun. The name
STEN is derived from the first letters of the names of the men who developed it,
RV Sheppard (S), and H.J. Turpin (T), and the company who fabricated it: Enfield
...
4
New Illustrated Guide to Modern Rifles &
Sub-
Machine Guns
Describes rifles, carbines, and submachine guns, and recounts their histories and battle records
Frederick Myatt, Gerard Ridefort, 1992
5
World War II Infantry Tactics: Squad and Platoon
In these, although there were still nine men to the squad, these were either 'rifle'
or 'sub-machine gun' squads. In the rifle squads the armament remained the
same as previously, while SMG squads were supposed to be armed entirely with
...
6
The Social History of the
Machine Gun
Somme, 132-9; as cause of brutalisation, 142-5; advent of Thompson sub-
machine gun, 149-52; use in gangster warfare, 152- 60; in films, 162-7; advent of
tanks spells decline of importance, 167-9; lack of technology held back
development, ...
7
The
Gun that Changed the World
The need for even smaller, lighter weapons led to the deployment of the sub-
machine gun, in operation from 1915 and widely used by the Germans at the end
of the war. The problem with the sub-machine gun was its lack of accuracy and ...
Mikhail Kalashnikov, 2006
8
SAS Ultimate Guide to Combat
Because ofthe stock and longer barrel you will achieve more accuracy than a
pistol but so far as I can see the only time a sub-machine gun has anything over
any other available weapon would be a rapid burst offire from a team
ofbodyguards ...
9
The Art of antiWAR (paradoxistInstruction Notebooks of ...
... helmet, knapsack, binocular, compass, a trigger of the foot grenades launcher
A67; a trigger for the sub-machine gun, - top-ranking – sub-machine gun and all
the necessary material for the trigger of the sub-machine gun; 5 gunmen - Bern ...
Florentin Smarandache, 2008
10
Terrorism in an Unstable World
As an example. the US R100 laser gun sight can be fitted to an M16 (Armalite)
rifle or to a sub-machine-gun and, in normal daylight in a building. the dot may be
visible at up to 100 metres. It is not. of course, much use in bright sunlight out of ...
Richard Clutterbuck, 2013
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUB-MACHINE GUN»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
sub-machine gun is used in the context of the following news items.
Deadly Uzi sub-machine gun found in London graveyard as police …
A spokesman for Croydon CID said: "Officers from Croydon Crime Squad have recovered an Uzi sub-machine gun from a cemetery off Mitcham Road, Croydon. «mirror.co.uk, Apr 15»
Man armed with uzi sub-machine gun attempts to carjack woman in …
(WXYZ) - The Roseville Police Department says a "gun toting punk" armed with an uzi attempted to ... The officers also confiscated the uzi sub-machine gun. «WXYZ, Apr 15»
Gangster facing jail for importing sub-machine guns from prison cell …
A gangster is facing a major prison sentence for importing deadly sub-machine guns similar to those used in the Paris terror attacks into the UK through the ... «Evening Standard, Jan 15»
Tommy gun stolen by John Dillinger returned
A Thompson sub-machine gun, stolen by John Dillinger's gang in 1933, was returned to Auburn in Dekalb County, Indiana. (Samuel Hoffman, The Journal ... «Chicago Tribune, Mar 14»
Sub-machine gun seized during Rock Machine bikie raid
The Gang Crime Squad searched the Rock Machine clubhouse in Myaree where it will be alleged they found an illegally manufactured sub-machine gun with ... «Perth Now, Jun 13»
Bonnie and Clyde Shotgun and Sub-Machine Gun Up For Auction
This month, guns believed to be those seized in the raid, a .45 caliber Thompson sub-machine gun and a 12-gauge Winchester model 1897 shotgun, are going ... «ABC News, Jan 12»
Schoolgirl,16, shot with sub machine gun as she queued for pizza
Calmly and without aiming at anyone in particular it is alleged Leon Dunkley who has the street name 'Bacon' casually pulled out a 9mm sub-machine gun ... «Daily Mail, Mar 11»
So what was Martin McGuinness doing with that submachine gun?
"We have found that Martin McGuinness was more likely than not to have been in possession of a Thompson sub-machine gun in the area of Chamberlain Street ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 10»
Schoolgirl, 13, arrested after sub-machine gun found in her wardrobe
The M16 automatic machine gun, which is believed to have been placed ... Fifteen officers armed with sub-machine guns yesterday stormed a block of flats in ... «Daily Mail, Jul 09»
Father says boy who shot self at Westfield Sportsman's Club had …
The Israeli-made Micro UZI was introduced in the 1990s as a handgun-type version of its sub-machine gun brother. The Micro is designed for the role of ... «The Republican - MassLive.com, Oct 08»
