MAT-49

1. MAT-49 · Wikipedia revision 1377599875 ↗

   Type

   Infobox (Pistolet-Mitrailleur de 9 mm modèle 1949 (MAT-49)) · Type

   Submachine gun

   Place of origin

   Infobox (Pistolet-Mitrailleur de 9 mm modèle 1949 (MAT-49)) · Place of origin

   France

   In service

   Infobox (Pistolet-Mitrailleur de 9 mm modèle 1949 (MAT-49)) · In service

   1949–Present

   Used by

   Infobox (Pistolet-Mitrailleur de 9 mm modèle 1949 (MAT-49)) · Used by

   See Users

   Wars

   Infobox (Pistolet-Mitrailleur de 9 mm modèle 1949 (MAT-49)) · Wars

   First Indochina War Korean War Suez Crisis 1958 Lebanon Crisis Algerian War Vietnam War Laotian Civil War Cambodian Civil War Sino-Vietnamese War Portuguese Colonial War Basque conflict Rhodesian Bush War Western Sahara War Shaba II Chadian–Libyan conflict Lebanese Civil War Algerian Civil War Libyan Civil War Syrian Civil War Mali War Central African Republic Civil War (2012–present)

   Designer

   Infobox (Pistolet-Mitrailleur de 9 mm modèle 1949 (MAT-49)) · Designer

   Pierre Monteil

   Designed

   Infobox (Pistolet-Mitrailleur de 9 mm modèle 1949 (MAT-49)) · Designed

   1947-1949

   Manufacturer

   Infobox (Pistolet-Mitrailleur de 9 mm modèle 1949 (MAT-49)) · Manufacturer

   Manufacture Nationale d'Armes de Tulle Manufacture d'armes de Saint-Étienne

   Produced

   Infobox (Pistolet-Mitrailleur de 9 mm modèle 1949 (MAT-49)) · Produced

   1949–1973

   No. built

   Infobox (Pistolet-Mitrailleur de 9 mm modèle 1949 (MAT-49)) · No. built

   ~ 100,000

   Variants

   Infobox (Pistolet-Mitrailleur de 9 mm modèle 1949 (MAT-49)) · Variants

   See Variants

   Mass

   Infobox (Pistolet-Mitrailleur de 9 mm modèle 1949 (MAT-49)) · Mass

   3.5 kg (7.7 lb) without magazine 4.2 kg (9.3 lb) with 32-round magazine

   Length

   Infobox (Pistolet-Mitrailleur de 9 mm modèle 1949 (MAT-49)) · Length

   460 mm (18 in) 720 mm (28 in)

   Barrel length

   Infobox (Pistolet-Mitrailleur de 9 mm modèle 1949 (MAT-49)) · Barrel length

   230 mm (9.1 in)

   Cartridge

   Infobox (Pistolet-Mitrailleur de 9 mm modèle 1949 (MAT-49)) · Cartridge

   9×19mm Parabellum 7.62×25mm Tokarev (PAVN converted)

   Caliber

   Infobox (Pistolet-Mitrailleur de 9 mm modèle 1949 (MAT-49)) · Caliber

   9mm

   Action

   Infobox (Pistolet-Mitrailleur de 9 mm modèle 1949 (MAT-49)) · Action

   Blowback , open bolt

   Rate of fire

   Infobox (Pistolet-Mitrailleur de 9 mm modèle 1949 (MAT-49)) · Rate of fire

   600 rounds/min

   Effective firing range

   Infobox (Pistolet-Mitrailleur de 9 mm modèle 1949 (MAT-49)) · Effective firing range

   100 m (110 yd)

   Feed system

   Infobox (Pistolet-Mitrailleur de 9 mm modèle 1949 (MAT-49)) · Feed system

   20 or 32 rounds 35 rounds (PAVN converted)

   Sights

   Infobox (Pistolet-Mitrailleur de 9 mm modèle 1949 (MAT-49)) · Sights

   Iron sights

   Reported operator · Algeria

   Users · Users

   Algeria : In use with customs and prison security forces and in limited service with police forces

   Reported operator · Barbados

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   Barbados

   Reported operator · Benin

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   Benin

   Reported operator · Bolivia

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   Bolivia

   Reported operator · Burkina Faso

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   Burkina Faso

   Reported operator · Burundi

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   Burundi

   Reported operator · Central African Republic

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   Central African Republic

   Reported operator · Chad

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   Chad

   Reported operator · Comoros

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   Comoros

   Reported operator · Republic of the Congo

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   Republic of the Congo

   Reported operator · Cote d'Ivoire

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   Cote d'Ivoire

   Reported operator · Djibouti

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   Djibouti

   Reported operator · Equatorial Guinea

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   Equatorial Guinea

   Reported operator · France

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   France : Adopted by the French army in 1949. Also used by the National Gendarmerie .

   Reported operator · Gabon

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   Gabon

   Reported operator · Guinea

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   Guinea

   Reported operator · Guinea Bissau

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   Guinea Bissau

   Reported operator · Iran

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   Iran : Used in small numbers by the Shahrbani .

   Reported operator · Kingdom of Laos

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   Kingdom of Laos : Received from French government during First Indochina War .

   Reported operator · Laos

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   Laos

   Reported operator · Lebanon

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   Lebanon

   Reported operator · Madagascar

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   Madagascar

   Reported operator · Mali

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   Mali - Armed and Security Forces of Mali

   Reported operator · Mauritania

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   Mauritania

   Reported operator · Morocco

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   Morocco

   Reported operator · Niger

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   Niger

   Reported operator · Senegal

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   Senegal

   Reported operator · Seychelles

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   Seychelles

   Reported operator · Syria

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   Syria : used by police and special forces

   Reported operator · Turkey

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   Turkey : Captured MAT-49s donated to Village guards .

   Reported operator · Togo

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   Togo

   Reported operator · Tunisia

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   Tunisia

   Reported operator · Vietnam

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   Vietnam : used 9mm and 7.62mm MAT-49s.

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