Delacre machine pistol
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| Delacre Modele 1936 | |
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| Type | Submachine gun |
| Place of origin | |
| Service history | |
| In service | Unknown |
| Used by | France |
| Wars | Second World War |
| Production history | |
| Designer | Henri Delacre |
| Designed | 1936 |
| Manufacturer | Unknown |
| Produced | 1936 |
| Specifications | |
| Weight | 3.97 kg (8.7 lb) |
| Barrel length | 251 mm (9.9 in) |
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| Cartridge | 9x19mm Parabellum |
| Action | Blowback |
| Rate of fire | 500 rounds/min |
| Muzzle velocity | ~380 m/s (~1247 ft/s) |
| Effective range | ~100 m (110 yd) |
| Feed system | 32-round detachable box magazine |
| Sights | Hooded blade front, fixed and flip-up U-notch rear |
The Delacre Model 1936 was the world's first Bullpup submachine gun designed by Henri Delacre. It used the trigger mechanism housing from the FM-24/29 light machine gun.
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