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Modern Firearms - STEN submachine guns (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) |
 | | STEN guns were made not only in Royal Small Arms factory in Enfield; other makers included famous British gunmaking company of the time BSA Ltd, as well as Royal Ordnance Arsenal in Fazakerly, England, and Long Branch Arsenal in Canada. |
| | The STEN Mk.III was modification of Mk.I. The major change was that the receiver and the barrel shroud were made from single tube (wrapped from sheet-steel and welded at the top) that extended almost to the muzzle. |
| | STEN Mk.V appeared in 1944 and remained in service until the early 1960s', and then replaced by Sterling submachine guns. |
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