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Owen Gun
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Owen Gun

Submachine guns

Country of origin Australia
ManufacturerBluescope Lysaght
The Owen gun, known officially as the Owen machine carbine, was an Australian submachine gun that was designed by Evelyn Owen in 1938. The Owen was the only entirely Australian-designed and constructed service submachine gun of World War II. It was used by the Australian Army from 1942 until 1971.

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Specifications

Number built
45,000
Introduced
1939
Entered service
1942
Retired
1960

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