The MP-40 (machine pistol) was developed in Nazi Germany during WWII, and American Tactical and GSG are excited to bring this reproduction of the original WWII MP-40 to the United States. Manufactured as a pistol with no stock, this replica classic firearm is the closest version of an MP-40 to be importable in decades. While maintaining a close overall appearance to the original firearm, the GSG-MP40P 9mm is manufactured with all-new parts to US regulation specs for importation. It has a Zamak 5 (zinc alloy) frame with polymer accents, a 25-round magazine, and includes a loading assistance accessory. The MP-40 is perfect for casual plinking, target shooting, and hunting. Comes in a wooden crate The German Sport Guns GSG-MP40P 9mm Pistol! American Tactical & GSG are excited to bring to the United States the very first reproduction of the original WWII MP-40 in 9mm. Manufactured as a pistol with no stock, this replica classic firearm is the closest version of an MP-40 to be importable in decades! While maintaining a close overall appearance to the original WWII firearm, the GSG-MP40P is manufactured with all new parts to US regulation specs for importation. Overall Length 24.5" Height 7" Frame Construction - Zamak 5 with Polymer Accents Weapon Weight W /Magazine (Unloaded) 126 oz Caliber 9x19mm Barrel length 10" Detachable 25 round magazine - All Metal Comes from the factory with (1) 25 round magazine and a loading assistance accessory The GSG-MP40P is a new manufactured pistol and is only a replica in appearance to the original MP-40. This pistol is not compatible with original WWII MP-40 parts or magazines. American Tactical is currently in the Research & Development stage of creating a 922(r ) compliant stock kit for those who want to SBR this pistol under NFA regulations, so stay tuned!