The Spasov M1944 Trigun was a triple-barreled submachine gun of Bulgarian origin, and a rare variation of the Spasov submachine gun. It was chambered in the 9×19mm round and had a very high rate of fire, at 1500 to 3000 rounds per minute. An example can be seen at the Sofia military museum today.
Overview[]
The M1944 Trigun is a 9×19mm calibre, blowback operated, three-barreled submachine gun that uses three separate 30-round magazines for each barrel. The outer barrels have shrouds while the central barrel has a compensator. To cock the weapon, it uses a pump action vertical foregrip behind the magazine area and in front of the pistol grip.
Gallery[]
Spasov M1944 Trigun.
Spasov M1944 Trigun, top view of the receiver. Note the ejection ports and the outer shrouded barrels.
Spasov M1944 Trigun front view.
Spasov M1944 Trigun, side view at the National Museum of Military History.