Labora Fontbernat M-1938
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| M-1938 submachine gun | |
|---|---|
 A couple of Labora submachine guns and the bore of a Fontbernat | |
| Type | Submachine gun |
| Place of origin | Spain |
| Service history | |
| Used by | Second Spanish Republic |
| Wars | Spanish Civil War World War II |
| Production history | |
| Designed | 1936 |
| Manufacturer | Factory Nº15 |
| Produced | 1936-1938 |
| No. built | 1,000-2,000 |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 4.38 kg (empty) |
| Length | 806 mm |
| Barrel length | 262 mm |
| Cartridge | 9x23mm Largo |
| Caliber | 9mm |
| Action | Blowback |
| Rate of fire | 750 rpm |
| Muzzle velocity | 397 m/s |
| Feed system | 36 round box magazine |
| Sights | Iron sights |
The Labora Fontbernat M-1938 was a Submachine gun of Catalan origin and was used by both the Spanish Republican Army and the Nationalist faction during the Spanish Civil War.[1] It was made from machined steel and chambered in the 9x23mm Largo round.[2]
