Carbines, Machine, STEN, 9 mm, Mks I, II & III — Illustrated Identification List (COD Weedon, August 1942)
CARBINES,
MACHINE,
STEN 9 mm.
FOREWORD.
The following illustrations show components applicable to Mks. I, II, and III Carbines,
with
key to patterns
of,Carbines
to which they may be assembled.
For guide to easy reference, it is pointed out that the components of these weapons are arranged
in Croup
numerical sequence being followed in each grouping.
The following shows the Group and appropriate
Butt group
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Page numbcvs :---
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Magazine housing group
.
Breech block group
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.
.
Magazine group
Accessories
.
Page 7
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Page 9
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Page I I
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Page I3
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Page IS
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Page I7
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Page 19
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Trigger mechanism group
Barrel group
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Body and sight group
Hand guard group
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Page 21
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Page 22
order,
CARBINES, MACHINE, STEN, 9 m m . M k . I .
3
C A R B I N E S . M A C H I N E . S T E N . 9mm. Mk.II.
4
CARBINES,
MACHINE,
STEN,
9mm Mkm.
DESIGNAJ/ON.
CAT. NO.
BE 9952
Eutts.
Ilk.
II’
. _
BE 9956
Butts.
Mk.
I. No.
2
6
REMARKS.
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.
For Mks. II and III Carbines.
For Mk.
I Carbines.
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CAT. NO.
REMARKS.
l-
BE 8387
Tubes, casing, Mk. III
..
BE 9955
Tubes, casing, Mk. I
. ..
BE 9956
Tubes, casing, Mk. II
.. .
...
...
For Mk. III Carbines.
.
...
...
For Mk. I Carbines.
...
...
...
For Mk. II Carbines.
.
.. .
. ..
Foresights :BE 9963
No. I (Height of blade from base *S3-in.)
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...
....
For Mk. II Carbines.
BE 8579
No. 2 (Height of blade from base *564n.)
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...
...
For Mk. II Carbines.
BE 8580
No. 3 (Height of blade from base .59-in.)
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...
...
For Mk. II Carbines.
8
8E 8579
BE 8560
9
CAT. NO.
DESIGNATION.
KEhURKS.
BE 8383
Covers. trigger mechanism, Mk. II
...
...
...
...
For Mks. II and Ill Carbines.
BE 9069
Carriers, grip
. .
...
...
.
...
...
...
For Mk. I Carbines.
BE 9874
Grips
._.
..
...
...
...
...
...
...
For Mk. I Carbines.
BE 9877
Guards, hand
_..
._.
...
..
...
...
...
For Mk. I Carbines.
BE 9086
Screws. carrier, grip, long
...
...
...
...
...
For Mk. I Carbines.
BE 9887
Screws, carrier. grip, short
...
Also for Hand
Carbines.
BE 9951
Covers, trigger, mechanism, Mk. I
. ..
For Mk. II Carbines.
ICI
guard.
For
Mk.
I
II
DESIGNATION.
CAT. NO.
REMARKS.
BE 8384
Catches, magqrine. Mk. II
...
BE 8388
Rivets, ejector
.
.
BE 9070
Catches, magazine, Mk. I (complete with stud)
BE 9071
Ejectors
BE 9089
Screws, ejector
BE 9093
Springs, catch, magazine . .
BE 9953
Housings, magazine, Mk. II (with magazine catch and plunger
assembled)
...
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.
. .
.
..
..
..
...
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.
..
,..
Washers, screw, ejector
BE 9962
Catches, nut, barrel
BE 9967
Plungers, housing, magazine
BE 9968
Retainers, catch, magazine
BE 9969
Springs, plunger, magazine housing
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...
For Mks. I, II, and III Carbines.
For Mk. III Carbines.
,..
...
For Mks. I, II and III Carbines.
_.
.
For Mks. I and III Carbines.
..,
...
For Mk. I Carbines.
Also for trigger
mechanism cover and magazine catch
retainer on Mk. II Carbines.
.
For Mks. I, II and III Carbines.
. .
BE 9959
I2
...
,..
...
...
For Mk. II Carbines.
...
For Mk. I Carbines.
Also for trigger
mechanism cover screw and magazine catch retainer screw on Mk. II
Carbines.
For Mk. II Carbines
...
.
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.
...
...
.
For Mk. II Carbines.
...
For Mk. II Carbines.
..
For Mk. II Carbines.
.
.
-~ 3/8”_
0
BE9959
-9&$i
1
BE9093
“.
CAT.
DESIGNATION.
NO.
BE 9066
Blocks, brccth.
bled)
Mk.
I (with extractor
REMARKS.
; spring and pin assemFor Mk.
I Carbines.
I
BE 9068
Caps, spring,
BE 9072
Extractors
BE 9078
Handles.
BE 9082
Fins. ex:ractor
BE 9094
Springs,
extractor
BE 9095
Springs,
return
BE 9961
Blocks, breech.
bled)
.‘..
For Mks. I, II and III Carbines.
return
For Mks. I, II and Ill Carbines.
I __
Mk.
cocking.
._.
.
_.
__.
_..
_..
._.
___
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_.
.._
For Mk.
.._
For Mks. I. II and Ill Carbines.
For Mks.
Mk. I* (with extractor
_..
_..
__
Handles.
cocking.
Mk.
II . . .
BE 9976
Housings.
spring,
return
I Carbines.
For Mks. I. II and III Carbines.
__.
BE 9964
14
__.
I. II and III Carbines.
; spring and pin assem.
._
__
._.
For Mks. I. II and III Carbines.
.._
_..
...
...
._.
For Mks. 1. II and Ill Carbines.
.._
.._
.._
.__
._.
For Mks. I, II and III Carbines.
BE 9094
BE 8575
Levers, change (with
BE 9079
Levers, tripping
BE 9080
Pawls, lever,
BE 9081
Pins, axis, sear
BE 9083
Pins, lever,
BE 9085
Pins, trigger
...
BE 9092
Sears, Mk. I (with
pin)
BE 9096
Springs, trigger
...
BE 9098
Triggers
...
BE 9966
Pins, split, lever, change (,&-in.
16
REMARKS.
DESIGNATION.
CAT. NO.
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...
For Mks. I, II and III Carbines.
...
For Mks. I, II and III Carbines.
...
For Mks. I, II and III Carbines.
...
...
For Mks. I, II and III Carbines.
...
...
Also for tripping
lever
pawl.
Mks. I, II and III Carbines.
...
For Mks. I, II and III Carbines.
...
...
For Mks. I, II and III Carbines.
...
...
For Mks. I, II and III Carbines.
...
...
For Mks. I, II and III Carbines.
...
...
For Mks. I, II and III Carbines.
Also
for magazine housing plunger
on
Mk. II Carbines.
...
.
tripping
..,
...
tripping
.,
spring and balls assembled)
.
,..
.
dia. x +-in. long)
For
BE 9092
BE 9966
BE 8575
BE 9080
- 518 *- -
BE 9085
BE 9083
17
CAT.
DESIGNATION.
NO.
REMARKS.
BE 8573
Screws, fixing barrel
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...
...
...
...
...
For Mk. I Carbines.
BE 8576
Pins, fixing barrel
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.
.._
.._.
...
...
For Mk. II Carbines.
BE 9865
Barrels, Mk. I
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...
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...
.
For Mk. I Carbines.
BE 9073
Eliminators, flash (complete with sling swivel)
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...
For Mk. I Carbines.
BE 9097
Swivels, sling
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. ..
For Mk. I Carbines.
BE 9960
Barrels, Mk. II (complete with sleeve and pin)
...
...
For Mk. II Carbines.
BE 9965
Nuts, barrel
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For Mk. II Carbines.
I8
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.
. .
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.
...
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.
.
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t3t 8576
19
CAT.
NO.
DESIGNATION.
REMARKS.
,
BE 8345
Cases, magazine.
BE 9099
Mag.xzincs,
l3E 9979
Places. bottom.
BE 9988
Platforms,
Mk. II.
BE 9989
Rctalncrs,
plate, bottom.
BE 9992
machine, carbine 9 mm. 32rd.
Mk.
I
21
BE 8322
Fillers,
BE 8574
Slings, carbine,
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22
REMARKS.
DESIGNATION.
CAT. NO.
magazine,
9 mm. machine,
machine,
carbine
Sten, 9 mm.
...
...
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...
For Mks. II and III Carbines.
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...
...
To be demanded as :-“
Pullthroughs.
Single Mk. IV, ’ B’ ” (Section B.1).
(Cat. No. BB 0518.)
...
.. .
To be demanded as :-“
Bottles, Oil,
(Section B.1).
(Cat. No.
Mk. V ”
BA 6320.)
Pullthroughs
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...
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Bottles,
...
..,
. ..
...
oil
32rd. Mk. II.
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Gauze
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,..
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...
To be demanded as :-‘I
Pullthroughs
-Gauze
” (Section B. I).
(Cat. No.
BB 0521.)
Slings
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...
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...
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For Mk. I Carbines.
To be demanded
as :-‘I
Slings, Rifle, web ” (Section
A. I).
(Cat. No. AA 1657.)
BB 0521
3%.”
I
0A 63 20
BE 8322