Specifications for World War II infantry weapons

Revolvers NameNationCalibre(mm)CapacityMuzzle velocity(m/s)Barrel length(mm)Overall length(mm)Unloaded weight(kg)Number producedEnfield No. 2United Kingdom.38/200 (9×20mmR)62201272600.77270,000Webley Mk IVUnited Kingdom.38/200 (9×20mmR)62201272600.77500,000Webley Mk VIUnited Kingdom.455 Webley (11.55×19.3mmR)62001552851.1125,000Modèle 1892 revolverFrance8mm Lebel Revolver (8×27mmR)62131142380.83350,000Nagant M1895Soviet Union7.62×38mmR72711142300.752,000,000Smith & Wesson M1917United States.45 ACP (11.43×23mm)62501352701.0300,000Smith & Wesson VictoryUnited States.38/200 (9×20mmR)62201272600.756,000,000Type 26Japan9×22mmR6 2291202300.93up to 59,900

Semi-automatic pistols NameNationCalibreCapacityMuzzle velocity(m/s)Barrel length(mm)Overall length(mm)Unloaded weight(kg)Number producedBeretta M1934Italy9×17mm (.380 ACP)7250941520.691,080,000Browning Hi-PowerBelgium9×19mm Parabellum133501202000.821,000,000Colt M1911A1United States.45 ACP (11.43×23mm)72531252161.052,700,000Modèle 1935AFrance7.65×20mm Longue83451051880.7984,950Lahti L-35Finland9×19mm Parabellum83351202401.2598,700P-08 LugerGermany9×19mm Parabellum83201022300.85412,898Walther P38Germany9×19mm Parabellum83501252160.801,200,000FÉG 37M PistolHungary9×17mm (.380 ACP)73001101820.77300,000 TT-33Soviet Union7.62×25mm84201151950.831,700,000Type 14 NambuJapan8×22mm Nambu82901172300.90280,000FN Model 1910/22Netherlands9×17mm (.380 ACP)83001131780.70467,760-704,247FB VisPoland9×19mm Parabellum83551152001.02360,000

Bolt-action rifles NameNationCalibre(mm)CapacityMuzzle velocity(m/s)Barrel length(mm)Overall length(mm)Unloaded weight(kg)Number producedBerthier rifleFrance8×50mmR Lebel570080313063.812,000,000Carcano M91Italy6.5×52mm Carcano670078012853.82-3,000,000Karabin wz.98aPoland7.92×57mm Mauser588074011504,3644,500Karabinek wz. 1929Poland7.92×57mm Mauser574560011004,0264,000Type 24China7.92×57mm Mauser581060011104,0600,000Lee–Enfield SMLE Mk IIIUnited Kingdom.303 British1074564011294.11 c.15,000,000 (all models)Lee–Enfield No 4 Mk IUnited Kingdom.303 British1074564011294.11 Lee–Enfield No 5 Mk I "jungle carbine"United Kingdom.303 British1074552110033.2 MAS-36France7.5 mm French570057510203.71,100,000M1903 SpringfieldUnited States.30-06 Springfield585361011403.943,000,000M1894 Krag–JørgensenNorway6.5×55mm Swedish574576312634.00150,817Mauser Karabiner 98kGermany7.92×57mm Mauser576060011103.914,643,260Mosin–Nagant M1891/30Soviet Union7.62×54mmR581073012354.2c. 37,000,000 (all models)Type 38 ArisakaJapan6.5×50mmSR Arisaka576579712803.953,400,000Type 99 ArisakaJapan7.7×58mm Arisaka5 730 657 1120 3.82,500,000

Semi-automatic rifles NameNationCalibre(mm)CapacityMuzzle velocity(m/s)Barrel length(mm)Overall length(mm)Unloaded weight(kg)Number producedGewehr 43Germany7.92×57mm Mauser1077554611304.27500,000Kbsp wz.38MPoland7.92×57mm Mauser1087862511344.50~150M1 CarbineUnited States.30 Carbine155854589042.486,000,000M1 GarandUnited States.30-06 Springfield885361011064.35,500,000SVT-40Soviet Union7.62×54mmR1083062512263.891,300,000

Submachine guns NameNationCalibre(mm)CapacityRate of fireMuzzle velocity(m/s)Barrel length(mm)Overall length(mm)Unloaded weight(kg)Number producedBeretta 1938AItaly9x17mm406004293159464.251,000,000M1 ThompsonUnited States.45 ACP207002802678564.71,400,000M3 "Grease Gun"United States.45 ACP304502802037453.7700,000"Suomi" KP/31Finland9×19mm Parabellum708003963148704.662,000MAS-38France7.65×20mm Longue326003502246233.012,000MorsPoland9×19mm Parabellum24400400250/3009704.2539MP40Germany9×19mm Parabellum325003802518333.971,000,000OwenAustralia9×19mm Parabellum337004202478064.2150,000PPS-43Soviet Union7.62×25mm Tokarev357004572728203.04500,000PPSh-41Soviet Union7.62×25mm Tokarev719004572658283.645,000,000Sten MK. IIUnited Kingdom9×19mm Parabellum3255036519776232,000,000Type 100Japan8×22mm Nambu308003352289003.3830,000

Light machine guns NameNationCalibre(mm)CapacityRate of fireMuzzle velocity(m/s)Barrel length(mm)Overall length(mm)Unloaded weight(kg)Number producedBreda 30Italy6.5×52mm Carcano20500630450123010.630,000BrenUnited Kingdom.303 British30500730635115010.15500,000Browning wz.1928Poland7.92×57mm Mauser2065085361111109.5024,000FM 24/29France7.5×54mm French2550082050010829.80232,942Lewis GunUnited Kingdom.303 British47/97550700800150012152,000DP-27Soviet Union7.62×54mmR4755083061011949.3795,000M1918A2 BARUS.30-06 Springfield2055085560512908.33250,000Type 96 LMGJapan6.5×50mmSR Arisaka3055073555210549.0741,000Type 99 LMGJapan7.7×58mm Arisaka30800715550118110.453,000

See also List of common World War II infantry weapons List of World War II firearms of Germany Table of handgun and rifle cartridges List of rifle cartridges List of handgun cartridges

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