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Not pretty by any estimation. The STEN's homely Aussie cousin. But apparently effective and capable.

First one made up by an Aussie farmer just because. How things have changed.

 

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No AI

 

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The Texan Massacre, January 20 - 22, 1944.

https://www.warhistoryonline.com/instant-articles/nightmare-at-the-rapido.html

Captain John L. Chapin

 

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That FG42 would be a bear for recoil, from the prone position, in full auto. Even with a brake.

 

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French Mat 49 was IMHO one of the better post war SMGs.

 

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That FG42 would be a bear for recoil, from the prone position, in full auto. Even with a brake.

Go to youtube, Forgotten Weapons, search for FG 42.