| Madsen Model 1950 | |
|---|---|
_(cropped).jpg) Madsen M-50 | |
| Type | Submachine gun |
| Place of origin | Denmark |
| Service history | |
| In service | 1950–1980s |
| Used by | See Users |
| Wars | First Indochina War Indonesian National Revolution Korean War Malayan Emergency Vietnam War Salvadoran Civil War The Troubles Colombian Civil War Araguaia Guerrilla War |
| Production history | |
| Designer | Dansk Industri Syndikat |
| Designed | 1950 |
| Manufacturer | Dansk Industri Syndikat |
| Variants | M/46, M/53 |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 3.15 kilograms (6.9 lb) |
| Length | 795 millimetres (31.3 in) with stock open |
| Caliber | 9×19mm Parabellum |
| Action | Blowback |
| Rate of fire | 550 rounds/min |
| Muzzle velocity | 380 m/s (1,200 ft/s) |
| Feed system | Magazine 32 rounds |
| Sights | Single aperature set for 100 m (110 yd) |
| References | |
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.