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==Sterling submachine gun==
==Sterling submachine gun==
   
   
The Sterling submachine gun is a British sub machine gun which was in service with the British Army from 1953 until 1988 when it was phased out with the introduction of the L85A1.
The Sterling submachine gun is a British sub machine gun which was in service with the British Army from 1953 until 1988 when it was phased out with the introduction of the L85A1. It is still manufactured and used by India as the submachine gun 1A1 alongside the silenced 2A1 variant. The Sterling submachine gun is/was copied in Chile as the FAMAE PAF but has a retractable wire stock and lacks the barrel shroud.


==Specifications ==
==Specifications ==

Revision as of 03:05, 6 March 2009

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Sterling Submachine Gun - 9mm
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Sterling Submachine Gun - 9mm
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Sterling Patchett Suppressed version - 9mm
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Sterling L2A3 submachine gun dressed up as a BlasTech E-11 Blaster Rifle from the original Star Wars Trilogy

Sterling submachine gun

The Sterling submachine gun is a British sub machine gun which was in service with the British Army from 1953 until 1988 when it was phased out with the introduction of the L85A1. It is still manufactured and used by India as the submachine gun 1A1 alongside the silenced 2A1 variant. The Sterling submachine gun is/was copied in Chile as the FAMAE PAF but has a retractable wire stock and lacks the barrel shroud.

Specifications

Weight 2.72 kg

Length 690 mm (483 mm folded stock)

Barrel length 198 mm

Cartridge 9x19mm Parabellum

Rate of fire ~ 550 round/min

Feed system 34 round box magazine




Film

  • Imperial Stormtroopers in the original Star Wars trilogy (as the "BlasTech E-11 Blaster Rifle")
  • Gary Kemp and Martin Kemp as Ronnie and Reggie Kray in The Krays
  • The 7-11 Criminal in RoboCop - (Civilian semi-auto variant with legal 16" barrel, the Sterling Mk 6 Carbine.)

Video Games