{"id":9887,"date":"2015-09-02T21:04:26","date_gmt":"2015-09-03T02:04:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2015\/09\/02\/mp3008-the-peoples-machine-pistol\/"},"modified":"2020-07-22T16:37:59","modified_gmt":"2020-07-22T21:37:59","slug":"mp3008-the-peoples-machine-pistol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2015\/09\/02\/mp3008-the-peoples-machine-pistol\/","title":{"rendered":"MP3008 &#8211; The People&#8217;s Machine Pistol"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"youtubomatic-video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"580\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/R5qH_HywQ_o?controls=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>The MP3008 was a near exact copy of the British STEN gun and served the same purpose: a cheap, easy to manufacture firearm that provided a quick upgrade in firepower over rifles and pistols.<\/p>\n<p>The Volksmaschinenpistole was one of several &#8220;last ditch&#8221; weapons made in German in the final days of the Third Reich with approximately only 10,000 ever produced.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The MP3008 was a near exact copy of the British STEN gun and served the same purpose: a cheap, easy to manufacture firearm that provided a quick upgrade in firepower over rifles and pistols. The Volksmaschinenpistole was one of several &#8220;last ditch&#8221; weapons made in German in the final days of the Third Reich with&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2015\/09\/02\/mp3008-the-peoples-machine-pistol\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">MP3008 &#8211; The People&#8217;s Machine Pistol<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":9888,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[89,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-content","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9887"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9887\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12505,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9887\/revisions\/12505"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9888"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}