Brugger & Thomet MP9 SMG for Sale

Brugger & Thomet MP9 SMG for Sale (Switzerland)

The Brugger & Thomet MP9 sub machine gun is a further development of the Austrian Steyr TMP. In 2001 Steyr stopped production of the TMP sub machine gun because the lack of sales and sold production licenses to the Swiss arms manufacturer.

Swiss arms designers made over 19 engineering changes to the Austrian weapon. Production of the MP9 commenced in 2004. Currently it is in service with Swiss army and law enforcement forces. This sub machine gun has been exported to Bulgaria, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Netherlands, Portugal, Russia, Thailand, and possibly, some other countries.

   The Brugger & Thomet MP9 is a blowback operated, selective fire weapon, which fires from closed bolt. This sub machine gun is chambered for a standard 9×19 mm Parabellum ammunition.

The Brugger & Thomet sub machine gun is smaller than the German Heckler & Koch MP5 or similar designs, however this SMG offers more controllable fire than automatic pistols. It falls in the same niche as the Mini Uzi and MAC-10.

Its compact size and light weight make this weapon suitable for law enforcement teams and special operations units. However it looses to bigger SMGs in terms of range and accuracy.

Buy B&T MP9

   The B&T MP9 comes with integral front grip and thus is more controllable during fully automatic firing. This SMG can be fired single-handedly. Housing of this weapon is made from lightweight polymer materials.

   The MP9 has new trigger safety, as well as ambidextrous safety/fire mode selector button, located behind the trigger. An ambidextrous cocking handle is located at the rear of the receiver. It resembles that of the M16 assault rifle. It does not reciprocates when the weapon is fired.

   This sub machine gun is fed from 15-, 20-, 25- or 30-round magazines. Magazine receiver is located inside the pistol grip.

   The main improvement of the MP9 over the Steyr TMP is a side-folding stock and integrated Picatinny-type scope rail, which accepts a wide variety of sights and other tactical accessories.

   This SMG also has adjustable iron sights. This weapon has an effective range of about 50 – 100 meters.

   This sub machine gun is compatible with sound suppressors.