Engineering:MCEM 3 submachine gun

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MCEM 3
TypeSubmachine gun
Place of originUnited Kingdom
Production history
DesignerRoyal Small Arms Factory
Designed1947
Specifications
Cartridge9×19mm Parabellum
ActionBlowback
SightsFixed

The MCEM 3 was a proposed collapsible 9mm submachine gun designed by the British in 1947. It had a detachable stock alongside the magazine and a Lee–Enfield type bayonet. However the MCEM 3 was not accepted and found no customers.

References

  • Janes Military Review Fourth Year of Issue, Page 81, ISBN:0-7106-0334-7, Published 4/1/1985