Madsen M-50 [SEP] service entry
Madsen M-50
The Madsen M-50 or M/50 is a submachine gun introduced in 1950. It was produced by the Danish company Dansk Industri Syndikat of Copenhagen, Denmark. The company was otherwise known as "Madsen" after its founder Vilhelm Herman Oluf Madsen.
Overview.
This firearm was a modified variation of the M/46. The only major improvement was the simplified retracting handle. Introduction of the M/50 occurred on November 7, 1950 at Mosede, Denmark, until 1953.
The M/50 is made of stamped sheet metal.
M50
M50 or M-50 may refer to:
Military equipment.
- M50 joint service general purpose mask, United States military gas mask
- M50 Super Sherman, an Israeli tank
- M50 Reising submachine gun, an American submachine gun
- M50 Ontos, an American tank destroyer
- Madsen M-50, a Danish submachine gun
- Myasishchev M-50, 'Bounder', a Soviet bomber
- Obusier de 155 mm Modèle 50 or M 50, a French howitzer introduced in 1952
Transportation.
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