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Star Model Z62

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Star Model Z62
TypeSubmachine gun
Place of origin Spain
Service history
In service1962–present[1]
Used bySee Users
WarsArgentine Dirty War
Salvadoran Civil War
Production history
ManufacturerStar Bonifacio Echeverria
Specifications
Mass2.87kg
Length480mm
Barrel length201mm
Cartridge9×23mm Largo (Spanish service),9×19mm Parabellum (export)
Caliber9mm
ActionBlowback
Rate of fire550rpm
Effective firing range200m
Feed system30 round box magazine

The Star Model Z62 is a submachine gun of Spanish origin which was developed to replace the Star Model Z45 in 1962. [2]

Overview

The Star Model Z62 is a blow-back operated firearm which fires from an open bolt. Earlier variants came with a double crescent trigger for single and full auto.

Users

See also

References

  1. ^ "Star Z-70B: Spain's Improved SMG". 4 August 2018.
  2. ^ "Star Z-62 Z-70B". 27 October 2010.
  3. ^ "wiw_sa_bolivia - worldinventory". 2016-11-24. Archived from the original on 2016-11-24. Retrieved 2023-05-12.
  4. ^ "Star Z-70B: Spain's Improved SMG". 4 August 2018.
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