Year | 1941 |
Weapon Type | Sub-Machine Gun |
Origin & Designer | Romania/Orlita |
Numbers Produced | 4000 |
Crew | [@crew] |
Calibre | 9mm (9x19) |
Elevation | [@elevation] |
Traverse | [@gun_traverse] |
Cartridge Weight | [@cartridge_weight] |
Round Weight | 115gr (7.45g) |
Barrel Length | 278mm |
Overall Length | 894mm |
Grenade Types | [@grenade_types] |
Mount | [@mount] |
Combat Weight | 4.0 kg |
Operation | Blowback |
Cooling System | [@cooling] |
Sights | Front Blade & Rear Adjustable Notch |
Feed | 32 Round Box Magazine |
Practical Rate of Fire | 200 r.p.m. |
Maximum Rate of Fire | 600 r.p.m. |
Blank Cartridge | [@blank_cartridge] |
Muzzle Velocity | 400 m/s |
Fuel Capacity | [@fuel_capacity] |
Minimum Range | [@minimum_range] |
Effective Range | 150m |
Maximum Range | 200m |
Armour Penetration | [@armour_penetration] |
Bayonet | [@bayonet] |
Traction | [@traction] |
Variants | [@variants] |
Notes | The Orlita M1941 was designed and built in Romania and was first issued to the troops in 1943. It was a solid and reliable sub-machine gun but was only built in small numbers. It was mainly issued to NCOs and specialist troops. |