German 1st Cossack Cavalry Division soldier with MP 40 submachine gun, 1943

Caption   German 1st Cossack Cavalry Division soldier with MP 40 submachine gun, 1943 ww2dbase
Source    ww2dbaseGerman Federal Archive
Identification Code   Bild 101I-198-1394-06A
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Added By C. Peter Chen
Added Date 5 Jul 2012

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Visitor Submitted Comments

1. Nick says:
8 Mar 2017 06:23:27 AM

The grooves in the casing actually mean that this is the previous and more expensive version of the MP40, the MP38.

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