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The FBP submachine gun was created by an officer in the Portuguese Army in 1940, Gonçalves Cardoso, however World War 2 halted further development. Later, after the War, the Portuguese Army required a simple to produce Submachine gun.  The FBP was built at the Fábrica do Braço de Prata weapon factory at Lisbon.  The name FBP comes from the initials of the factory where the gun was manufactured.  The Gun was used in Colonial wars in Africa and was manufactured between 1948 and 1961.
[[File:FBP Submachine Gun.jpg|thumb|right|500px|FBP m/948 - 9x19mm]]
 
[[Image:FBP Submachine Gun.jpg|thumb|none|500px|FBP Submachine Gun - 9mm]]
 
The FBP Submachine Gun has appeared in the following:
 
==Film==
 
* Commandos in ''[[Hostage (1987)]]''
 
* Algerian guerrilla can be seen holding one in ''[[Lost Command]]''
 
==Television==
 
* A child soldier in ''[[24: Redemption]]''
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


The '''FBP m/948''' was designed in 1940 by Gonçalves Cardoso, an officer in the Portuguese Army. However, World War 2 halted further development. After the war, the Portuguese Army required a simple to produce submachine gun.  The m/948 was produced at the Fábrica do Braço de Prata weapon factory at Lisbon between 1948 and 1961.  The gun was used in the Portuguese Colonial War in Africa.


The m/948 is full auto only. The later m/963 introduced in 1961 allowed for semi-automatic fire.


'''The FBP submachine gun can be seen in the following films and television series used by the following actors:'''


== Film ==


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!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="250"|'''Title'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="250"|'''Actor'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="250"|'''Character'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="150"|'''Note'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="50"|'''Date'''
|-
| rowspan=2|''[[A Dear Boy (Dorogoy malchik)]]'' || [[Rasmi Dzhabrailov]] || Frank || rowspan=2| || rowspan=2|1974
|-
| Sergei Krupennikov || George Rob-Robson
|-
| ''[[Teheran 43]]'' || [[Mike Marshall]] || A hijacker || || 1981
|-
| rowspan=2|''[[April Captains (Capitães de Abril)]]'' || [[Emmanuel Salinger]] || Botelho || rowspan=2| || rowspan=2|2000
|-
| [[Marcantonio Del Carlo]] || Silva
|-
|}


== Television ==


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!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="170"|'''Actor'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="200"|'''Character'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="250"|'''Note'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="80"|'''Air Date'''
|-
| ''[[24: Redemption]]'' || . || A Sangalan child soldier ||  || 2008
|-
|}
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Latest revision as of 16:35, 18 July 2022

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FBP m/948 - 9x19mm

The FBP m/948 was designed in 1940 by Gonçalves Cardoso, an officer in the Portuguese Army. However, World War 2 halted further development. After the war, the Portuguese Army required a simple to produce submachine gun. The m/948 was produced at the Fábrica do Braço de Prata weapon factory at Lisbon between 1948 and 1961. The gun was used in the Portuguese Colonial War in Africa.

The m/948 is full auto only. The later m/963 introduced in 1961 allowed for semi-automatic fire.

The FBP submachine gun can be seen in the following films and television series used by the following actors:

Film

Title Actor Character Note Date
A Dear Boy (Dorogoy malchik) Rasmi Dzhabrailov Frank 1974
Sergei Krupennikov George Rob-Robson
Teheran 43 Mike Marshall A hijacker 1981
April Captains (Capitães de Abril) Emmanuel Salinger Botelho 2000
Marcantonio Del Carlo Silva

Television

Show Title / Episode Actor Character Note Air Date
24: Redemption . A Sangalan child soldier 2008