Apr 14, 2017 the grease gun held on because even when the bugs were worked out of the m16 the grease gun did things that the m16 couldnt do. Tommy gun fallout 2 the vault fallout wiki everything you. The m3 and m3a1 submachine gun have no mechanical means of locking the trigger. The m3a1 grease gun smg is a small gun in fallout 2. Dec 30, 2012 page 2 of 6 m3 m3a1 grease guns in vietnam. Experience all the sights and sounds of fabulous new vegas, brought to you by vaulttec, americas first choice in post nuclear simulation. We set ourselves apart by supplying unique parts at a good value and standing by our products by offering outstanding customer service. A ranger in the second battalion, his weapon of choice was an m3a1 grease gun. Might want to look into it if you are in the market as most of the grease guns except the media ones were pre may dealer samples. Valkyrie arms of olympia washington produced new made m3a1 caliber.
Fallout 2 ingame description the m3a1 grease gun smg is a small gun in fallout 2. Sam3 a1 s with new improved design in full production. One of the stock rods was threaded at the forward end to take a bore brush and drilled out to take a cleaning patch, and finally, there was a small l shaped piece of steel welded to the butt of the stock, as seen in the illustration, that functioned as a magazine loader. We lest a lot of m3 and m3a1 overseas including vietnam. Valkyrie arms will ship to an individual with an ffl. The desert eagle serves as an excellent midgame pistol, offering higher damage than the old 10mm, and a fairly common ammunition type. Though few were issued at the end of the war, the rangers got the first ones off the assembly line. They needed to give us support troops a more effective weapon than a pistol and the choice was either a paratrooper type folding stock, m1 carbine or a new sub gun. You are the chosen one, a tribal ancestor of fallout s vault dweller. You can find this around new reno, in random encounters near new reno, and some other places too. M3m3a1 grease gun although there have been quantum leaps in submachine gun construction and design since the early 1940s when the m3m3a1 was designed, the m3m3a1 is still a sterling example of its type.
Fyi,there is an m3 grease gun for sale on the bower board for k. One of our volunteers is a former us army tanker who was assigned to a m60 tank and issued a m3a1 grease gun for a while. Our version has the large ejection cover for the finger cocking bolt which eliminates the cocking handle. The barrel projects from the front cap of a cylindrical body, the ejection port is covered by a hinged flap, the pistol grip is, as the rest of the weapon, of steel, and a simple collapsible wire stock is fitted.
Might email the gunny with a question on the m3a1 grease gun. Fallout 2 takes place 80 years after the events in the original game. Quarters inside were way too tight for rifles of any kind. Fixed blade front sight, peep sight rear, with a safety switch on the left side of the receiver, textured grip and a fixed wire buttstock. A special patch was created and authorized for the use of the men who served in these special combat patrols. Literally, the only plastic part on the gun is a small plastic liner inside the magwell to prevent the mag from wobbling. The gamefaqs fallout 2 boarders of course, been there for a couple of years nearly now, it would have to be one of the most active fallout 2 boards on the internet. I am not sure when the m3 grease gun got deleted from table of allowances. I was wondering when we could move back to fallout sometime, just a little bit ya know.
The m3a1 variant was not actually used in world war ii it had entered production too late. A faithful recreation of the venerable m3 a1, using many original usgi parts. The desert eagle is a small gun in fallout and fallout 2. Were americas largest supplier of current and obsolete parts and have been servicing the firearms community since 1950. The design was relatively simple, and from its shape it came to be called the grease gun. Submachine gun the vault fallout wiki everything you. The loading and feed mechanism is physically very complicated but exceptionally fast and reliable. Numrich has been providing parts like these m3a1 machine gun parts since 1950 and is americas largest supplier of current and obsolete parts. A faithful recreation of the venerable m3 a1, using several usgi parts. The sciencefiction roleplaying games fallout and fallout 2 have been bundled together for the complete postnuclearwar game. They even used us 105mm howitzers the chinese captured in vietnam and gave to. Phazer the vault fallout wiki everything you need to.
The fm pam pistola ametrelladora modelo series of submachine guns are argentinian copies of the m3a1 grease gun chambered in 9mm parabellum. Dec 30, 2012 page 4 of 6 m3 m3a1 grease guns in vietnam. For fallout 2 on the pc, weaponarmor faq by whitechocobo666. M3a1 grease gun smg this submachine gun filled national guard arsenals after the army replaced it with newer weapons. Fallout 2 weaponarmor faq pc by whitechocobo666 gamefaqs. Like the m3a1 grease gun smg, the usage of this gun is limited by its rather. Annotated combat photos, infantry weapons, kw history links.
If you do not have an ffl, you will need to make arrangements with a local dealer to transfer the firearm after the dealer has sent a copy of their ffl to valkyrie arms. M3 m3a1 grease gun internet movie firearms database. This is what i have gathered from talking with them. M3a1 grease gun smg the vault fallout wiki everything. Apex gun parts is your source for hard to find gun parts, parts kits, and accessories. This submachine gun filled national guard arsenals after the army replaced it with newer weapons. Welcome to the new vegas version of classic fallout weapons. Dice just added the m3 grease gun complete with suppressed. Hi guysi am new to this forum, so please be gentle with me. One is able to see the weld marks around the magazine release where british armorers welded a bar over the magazine release button to avoid inadvertent dropping of the. There are essentially three options available being original production m3s and m3a1 s, as well as the m3a1 semi auto product from valkyrie arms. The m3 grease gun because really, that is what it looks like was a very inexpensive weapon with a stamped and welded receiver and only a fed milled parts.
This model is absolutely new, scratchmade and recreated from real schematics, keeping almost all the proportions and size. Additionally, all the peculiarities of the original fallout 2 m3a1 image are kept. Hi, do you know of any gun manufacturers that make a. Mar 09, 2018 the m3 and its followup improved m3a1 model was the united states answer to the high cost and manufacturing complexity of the thompson submachine gun. M3a1 grease gun smg the vault fallout wiki everything you. Feb 12, 2018 the m3 grease gun was simple yet effective design which saw both sides of the receiver stamped from mild steel sheets. Itd be a funny looking grease gun though if it had a legal length barrel on it. Grease gun smg at fallout 4 nexus mods and community. Its a reference to the star trek weapon characteristics.
M3 was introduced in 1942, and simplified m3a1 was introduced in 1944. Not that the grease gun was an outstanding weaponspecial forces needed effective submachine guns for some missions and marine force recon used the m3a1 for its early recon teams exclusively due to its break. Shopping for m3 grease gun parts to complete your latest restoration project. They had captured us weapons the chinese gave them that was captured during the korean war. The us began looking for a costeffective replacement for the thompson submachine gun in 1942, and the grease gun was the result. M3 and m3a1 were developed and manufactured by general motors corp. Iron sights have been set for all appropriate weapons and the meshes have variations for showing. Find great deals on ebay for m3 grease gun and m3a1 grease gun. Grease gun uses 9mm at fallout 4 nexus mods and community. We specialize in all military surplus weapons from ak47s, ar15s, mausers, cetme, enfields, uzis, and much more. I fired a grease gun many times as a firearms instructor. This myth stems from a us army training film portraying the. If the cover is open and the bolt cocked, pressure on the trigger will fire the gun. In march, 1945, frank had volunteered for a special combat patrol to feel out the defenses on the siegfried line.
However, the grease gun known as the 9mm submachine gun back in new vegas uses. Find everything that you need with numrich gun parts. The m3 and its followup improved m3a1 model was the united states answer to the high cost and manufacturing complexity of the thompson submachine gun. Battlefield 5s new realistic suppressed m3 grease gun youtube. When i say that this gun is full metal, i really mean that it is entirely structurally made of metal. Top 10 teen shooter danyela dangelo moments duration. As valkyrie arms expands its manufacturing capabilities, the situation will be reassessed. It was a sound enough weapon but the us troops never really took to the type, preferring the expensive thompson submachine gun.
Army service on 12 december 1942, as the united states submachine gun, cal. I have recent got my hands on a grease gun and i am looking to date it, it does not have the guide lamp name stamped on it in the usual plase, but it looks. This mod injects scores of classic weapons into new vegas with new sounds and classic ammo. Meet new people, confront terrifying creatures, and arm yourself with the latest hightech weaponry as you make a name for yourself on a thrilling new. I my active duty days early 1960s, our battalions tankers were armed with m1911a1 pistols, plus one m3a1 grease gun per tank. First the most common m3 grease gun is the m3a1, the one without the cocking handle. For an overview of submachine gun models throughout the fallout series, see. Im shocked you had them that late, most of them were long gone and phased out including spec ops before that. Looks like a decent price considering the last transferable guide lamp was priced at 20k. Created as an inexpensive replacement for the thompson submachine gun, this is an original m3 grease gun with british lend lease act proof marks on the barrel. Air force was one of the last branches to phase it out spec ops stuff. My favorite i have that picture saved in my files as well as i had all theree weapons at some point.
I dont know how collectible a semiauto grease gun would be, but im guessing that a legal open bolt version would be worth something. The american m3 crease gun was the equivalent of the british sten, german mp40 and russian ppsh, for it was designed for mass production. There are essentially three options available being original production m3s and m3a1s, as well as the m3a1 semi auto product from valkyrie arms. It has revolutionized assault weapon design and fires 4.
Your tribe has built a modest settlement in an isolated corner of the futuristic californian wasteland, but you must find a garden of eden creation kit to sustain the village. You opened the dust cover and inserted a finger into the bolt hole for that to cock it. The m3 and m3a1 submachine guns, also known as grease guns due to their similarity in appearance to the mechanics tool, served an important role not only in world war ii, but in many. The first one i fired, did not have a cocking handle. Cfa classic m3a1 grease gun at fallout new vegas mods. As a tanker i was issued a grease gun and really liked it. Phazer the vault fallout wiki everything you need to know. Apparently, the grease gun was for the tc to use in clearing the way for rapid egress in the event the tank was disabled or on fire. Checkout the video above of a hudson m3a1 grease gun in action. Similar to a m3a1 grease gun smg, the usage of this.
My understanding is that open bolt rifles made prior to 1982 were grandfathered in. I have never seen dummy receivers and the quality is usually all scraped up. In addition, you can give your character combat postures such. M3a1 grease gun aka greaser note i do not own nor did i created any of the weapons seen on this video. The m3 submachine gun, also known as grease gun, was developed as a cheaper wartime alternative to famous thompson m1 and m1928 submachine guns. It may only be acquired in a special encounter in fallout 2, which is a shuttle crash around three corpses dressed in a red uniform. Explore the treacherous wastes of the great southwest from the safety and comfort of your very own vault. Due the intense demand for firearms, the m3 grease gun never fully replaced the thompson before the end of the war, and both were made and issued in parallel. I am a reenactor in the uk and i reenact the 1st id 16th ir f company throughout ww2 period. April 14, 2017 ian mccollum submachine guns, video 67. If an unlocked gun is dropped, it may fire whether the bolt is cocked or not. All parts are available to make this into a semi auto but cost more. The m3a1 was i believe a compromise between the very crude sten and soviet ppsh designs and the complicated thompson.
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