STEN Mk.IIS Submachine Gun

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SOG teams would carry a silenced STEN for prisoner snatch missions, it could be taken apart and stored in the rucksack until the precise moment it was needed. The STEN name came out of names of the designers (R. V. Shepard and H. J. Turpin) and from the factory where…

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Carl Gustaf M/45 “Swedish K”

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The “Swedish K” was used by SOG teams early in the Vietnam War as its origins were not in the US, so could be considered “sterile” for over the fence missions. later in the war SOG Recon Teams would carry the CAR 15/XM177 as its greater range and firepower was preferable. Kulsprutepistol…

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