Danuvia 43M submachine gun

Danuvia 39M/43M
Danuvia 43M
TypeSubmachine gun
Place of originHungary
Service history
In service1939 to early 1950s
Used byHungary
Nazi Germany
WarsWorld War II
Hungarian Revolution of 1956
Production history
DesignerPál Király
Designed1930s
Produced1939–1945
No. built39M: 13,332
43M: ~45,000
Variants39M (Fixed wooden stock)
39/A M (Folding wooden stock)
43M (Folding metal stock)
Specifications
Mass39M: 3.7 kg (8 lb 3 oz) without magazine
4.4 kg (9 lb 11 oz) with magazine
43M: 3.63 kg (8 lb 0 oz) without magazine
4.2 kg (9 lb 4 oz) with magazine
Length39M: 1,048 mm (41.3 in)
43M: 956 mm (37.6 in) butt extended
749 mm (29.5 in) butt retracted
Barrel length39M: 499 mm (19.6 in)
43M: 424 mm (16.7 in)

Cartridge9×25mm Mauser Export
ActionLever-delayed blowback
Rate of fire730–780 rpm cyclic
Muzzle velocity39M: 450 m/s (1,500 ft/s)
43M: 442 m/s (1,450 ft/s)
Feed system20 or 40 round detachable box magazine

The Danuvia 39M/43M was a Hungarian submachine gun designed by Pál Király in the late 1930s and used during World War II.