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TZ-45
TZ-45 is an Italian submachine gun designed by brothers Tony and Zorzoli Giandoso ("TZ" is from the brothers' names) in 1944. Several thousands were manufactured in North Italy for Italian Social Republic troops. After the war the license was sold to Burma where TZ-45 was manufactured and used by Burmese army under the name BA-52.
Specifications
(1944 - 1945 (Italy), 1950s (Burma))
- Type: Submachine Gun
- Caliber: 9x19mm
- Weight: 7.1 lbs (3.2 kg)
- Length: 33.5 in (85.1 cm) (with unfolded stock); 21.5 in (54.6 cm) (with folded stock),
- Barrel length: 9 in (22.9 cm)
- Feed System: 10, 20, 32 or 40-Round Detachable Box Magazine (the same as Beretta Model 38A)
- Rate of Fire: 600 rpm
- Fire Modes: Semi-Auto/Full-Auto
The TZ-45 and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:
Film
| Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Last Four Days | Blackshirts and partisans | 1974 | ||
| Flatfoot in Egypt | Karl-Otto Alberty | "The Swede" | 1980 |