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9 mm Sten Mk II sub machine gun, 1941
9 mm Sten Mk II sub machine gun, 1941; used by the British Army in World War Two; with magazine. Date: 1941
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Media ID 14403839
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of a 9 mm Sten Mk II submachine gun, used by the British Army during World War Two. This captivating black and white image, dated 1941, features the iconic weapon with a loaded magazine. This rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online adds an authentic touch to any military collection or historical display. Bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph showcases a 9 mm Sten Mk II submachine gun from the year 1941. A pivotal piece of military history, this weapon played a significant role in the British Army's arsenal during World War Two. The Sten gun, an acronym for "Short, Enfield, New," was developed in response to the need for a lightweight, easily manufactured submachine gun to equip the troops in the field. The Sten Mk II, specifically, was an improved version of the original Sten gun, featuring a longer barrel for increased accuracy and a more ergonomic grip. The weapon's simplicity in design and ease of production made it a valuable asset for the British forces, particularly during the early stages of the war when resources were limited. In this image, the Sten Mk II is shown with a 32-round detachable box magazine, which allowed for quick and efficient reloading. The gun's overall length is approximately 960mm (37.8 inches), making it highly portable and versatile for combat situations. The 9mm caliber ammunition provided sufficient stopping power for close quarters engagements, making the Sten Mk II a formidable weapon in the hands of the British soldiers. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the history of small arms used during World War Two and serves as a reminder of the ingenuity and resourcefulness that shaped the course of military history.
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