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MK36.III

Machine Pistols · Germany
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MK36.III

* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
50
Full-Auto Control
40
Magazine Capacity
65
Concealability
80
Accuracy
55
Reliability
75
Ergonomics
60
Rate of Fire
45
Versatility
50
Cost-Effectiveness
70
Origin Germany
CategoryMachine Pistols
Operators2 countries
Data Quality82%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
58
Machine Pistols MASS Rating
76/217
All-Time
Machine Pistols · 10 axes scored
Firepower
50
Full-Auto Control
40
Magazine Capacity
65
Concealability
80
Accuracy
55
Reliability
75
Ergonomics
60
Rate of Fire
45
Versatility
50
Cost-Effectiveness
70
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the machine pistols category.
01 / Overview
MK36.III
Country
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
MACHINE PISTOLS
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PERFORMANCE/PRICE
55
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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58
machine pistols category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the machine pistols category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General4MOD.4
  • First Production Year2000
  • Service Entry Year2000
  • Weight (Empty)2.5 kg
  • Weight (Loaded)3.2 kg
◈Cartridge & Calibre5MOD.5
  • Cartridge9x19mm Parabellum
  • Calibre9 mm
  • Case Length19 mm
  • Calibre Classpistol
  • Bullet Weight8 g
▣Operation9MOD.9
  • Action TypeBlowback
  • Fire Modessemi-automatic, full-auto
  • Select FireYes
  • Feed SystemDetachable Magazine
  • Magazine Capacity30
  • Cyclic Rate of Fire900
  • Practical Rate of Fire120
  • Trigger Typesingle-stage
  • Safety Typemanual safety
◇Ballistics8MOD.8
  • Muzzle Velocity400 m/s
  • Muzzle Energy650
  • Effective Range (point)100 m
  • Effective Range (area)200 m
  • Maximum Range300 m
  • Sighting Range100 m
  • Penetration100 mm
  • Accuracy4
◆Barrel & Sights8MOD.8
▤Construction7MOD.7
▲Production & Cost2MOD.2
  • Production Start2000
  • Variants1
◎Additional Dimensions2MOD.2
  • Width50 mm
  • Height180 mm
03 / History
04 / Operators
Operator Countries2country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE4terms
A type of firearm action where the breech is not locked and the cartridge case expands to seal the breech, using case expansion and pressure to retain gases.
A firearm feed system where ammunition is stored in a separate container (magazine) that can be removed and replaced, enabling rapid reloading.
Adjustable metal aiming devices on firearms, consisting of a front post and rear notch, used without magnification.
Select fire is a fire selector mechanism on a firearm that lets the shooter choose the firing mode, such as semi‑automatic, burst, or fully automatic.
These terms are listed automatically because they appear on this page.full encyclopedia →
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