
M/937A (Portuguese Army)
Submachine Gun
In-Game Hints
- -A hybrid submachine gun combining features of the MP40 and M3 Grease Gun
- -Used extensively in colonial wars in Africa during the 1960s-70s
- -A frankenstein combination of German and American designs
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About the M/937A (Portuguese Army)
The M/937A (Portuguese Army) is a submachine gun designed by FBP in 1948. In the Gun Guesser firearms database it is rated medium difficulty, meaning players find its country of origin moderately challenging — correct guesses usually require knowing the era or designer.
Submachine guns are automatic weapons that fire pistol-caliber cartridges. They excel in close-quarters combat and saw heavy use in both World Wars, though assault rifles have largely replaced them in military service.
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