Tuesday, August 23, 2011

MEMS M-52/60 Submachine Gun

MEMS M-52/60 Submachine Gun
The MEMS M-52/60 is a submachine gun of Argentine origin manufactured by Miguel Entrique Manzo Sal (MEMS). It is chambered in the 9x19mm round and fed from a 40 round magazine inserted in the forward pistol grip.



The MEMS M-52/60 were used by Death Squads of the far right terrorist group AAA (related to the Peronsim as their strike force, as the Special Division of the Federal Police had been terminated) during the Dirty War of the 1970s.









MEMS M-52/60
Type Submachine gun
Place of origin Argentina
Service history
Used by Argentine Anticommunist Alliance

EA

FAA

GNA

PFA

PNA

SPF
Wars Argentine Dirty War
Production history
Manufacturer Miguel Entrique Manzo Sal (MEMS)
Variants M-52/60

M-67
Specifications
Weight 3.30KG
Length 800MM (Stock Extended)

640MM (Stock Retracted)
Barrel length 180MM

Cartridge 9x19mm Parabellum
Caliber 9mm
Action Blowback-operated, Open bolt
Rate of fire 850RPM
Feed system 40 round detachable box magazine
Sights Iron


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