The finest Italian submachine gun of WWII and one of the best of the war overall. The Model 38 had excellent accuracy and build quality, using two triggers for semi and fully automatic fire. Type: Submachine Gun Action: Automatic Caliber: 9mm Parabellum Capacity: 40 Year introduced: 1938, Italy Weight: 326.4 oz Overall length: 40.1" Status: Discontinued Military use: Yes Intended use: Close Quarters, Military, Law Enforcement