Carl Gustaf m/45

designed by Gunnar Johansson

Submachine gunsSwedenIn service since 1945

Carl Gustaf m/45 — Photo: Järnvägsmuseet (Swedish Railway Museum) · CC BY-SA 4.0 · background removed

Key specs

Origin: Sweden
Caliber: 9×19mm Parabellum
Action: Blowback
Rate of fire: 600 rds/min
Muzzle velocity: 425 m/s
Effective range: 250 m
Magazine: 36 rounds
Weight (empty): 3.35 kg
Length: 808 mm
Barrel length: 212 mm
Designer: Gunnar Johansson
Designed: 1944
Produced: 1945–1970
Units produced: 300,000

Ammunition

9×19mm ParabellumPistol · Germany · 1902

Compatible gear

No optics or accessories are linked to this weapon yet.

Users & conflicts

Conflicts

Vietnam War Soviet–Afghan War Iraq War Russo-Ukrainian War

Sources

Wikipedia: Carl Gustaf m/45, Wikipedia