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SOLD SOLD (27/02) WW2 Era Czech Venezuela Contract ZK-383 9mm Calibre Full Auto & Semi Auto Fire Sub Machine Gun With Integral Folding Bi-Pod. Sn 18196:26 - 18196:26 **This Firearm is deactivated to one of the pre- 2nd May 2017, UK specifications. As such it can only be sold and exported in its present state to customers in NON- EU countries including the Isle of Man and Channel Islands. Customers based in the UK & other EU countries can purchase on our lay-away scheme. The weapon will then be brought up to the EU specification and the relevant certificate obtained prior to the transfer of ownership and delivery***The ZK-383 is a sub machine gun developed by the Koucký brothers, who worked at the pre-war Československá zbrojovka, akc.spol. (under its name of Zbrojovka Brno after World War II) arms factory in Brno, Czechoslovakia. It was produced at a slow rate from 1938 onwards and was exported as far away as Bolivia and Venezuela. The ZK-383 was exported to many smaller European countries following its production start date in 1938. The production of the ZK-383 continued at Brno arms factory even during the German occupation during World War II. Most of the guns produced were supplied to the Waffen-SS. It continued to be produced in small numbers in the postwar period and production ended in 1948. Military versions had an integrated folding bipod and rifle type sights, components considered unusual in submachine guns of the era. It also has two fire modes, full-auto and semi-auto. These are labelled on the fire selector as "30" and "1" respectively. The fire selector itself was located directly in front of the trigger. Also above the trigger was the safety, which could be pushed in to enable safe mode. The butt plate is on a hinge, and is folded down after depression of a steel catch to reveal a trap. This is an excellent condition Czech ZK-383 9mm Calibre. Deactivated to early UK Specification in 1987 the weapon cocks & dry fires. The metal has manufacturer, designation, inspection marks and serial number 00709 together with Venezuela crest and Venezuela armed forces marking. It also has the correct magazine, flip rear sight, shrouded, fire selector switch, safety catch, hinged butt plate with trap & integral folding bipod. The SMG is 35” overall length. The price includes deactivation certificate and UK delivery. Sn 18196:26
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