This is what WLA was making from 9mm Sten mags
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This is what WLA was making from 9mm Sten mags
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It's for 7.62x25 high capacity. But it was equally just a project, seeing if it'd work.
I thought this picture was lost but found it on another forum I post on every once in a while
The conversion magazine
https://www.milsurps.com/images/imported/2018/06/15of5up-1.jpg
10 & 11/16" measured from muzzle to the end of the sleeve.
I can measure it but it's longer than a British 9mm barrel and matches the length in the book. It has a 4 digit serial stamped into it, no caliber or other stampings. It looks to me like the barrel...
That video is pretty bad. "Thompson" huh?
The Sten is definitely misunderstood and generally extremely underestimated. Lack of reliability is the biggest piece of bad info in my opinion.
I...
Yeah Sten mag quality is all over and they're a pain to load. I've got a few Austen mag loaders which are great and make it pretty easy. I bought a ton of mags and have set aside the ones that...
I recorded this of a friend shooting my gun. It's the MAS-38. Pre-war design chambered in 7.65 Longue. Pretty much 100% milled gun, very much the opposite of the Sten. Bolt approaches the chamber...
Thanks all. That kit BRP has is the one I was thinking of. It was $55 or so when I saw it, and at the time I only paid an average of $5 or so for the mags so I figured it wasn't worth it. ...
I found this thread:
http://www.milsurps.com/showthread.php?t=36343
Which states what a Sten mag needs to feed right but I'm wondering if anyone has come up with a tool or solution for...