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English: Exhibits related to the Norwegian resistance movement and Nazi Germany's occupation of Norway 1940 – 1945 during World War II on display at the Bergenhus Fortress Museum in Bergen, Norway:
  • British and American weapons. It was this type of weapon that the resistance movement in the Bergen area received in air drops or by sea transport across the North Sea by the Shetland gang. All weapons are neutralized.
    • 9 mm Sten Mark II. The STEN (or Sten gun) is a family of British submachine guns chambered in 9×19mm which were used extensively by British and Commonwealth forces throughout World War II and the Korean War.
    • 9 mm Sten Mark III
    • Lee–Enfield No. 4 Mk I rifle. The Lee–Enfield is a bolt-action, magazine-fed repeating rifle that served as the main firearm of the military forces of the British Empire and Commonwealth during the first half of the 20th century, and was the British Army's standard rifle from its official adoption in 1895 until 1957.
    • The United Defense M42, sometimes known as the Marlin for the company that did the actual manufacturing, was an American submachine gun used during World War II.
    • .45 ACP Colt M1911 pistol A1
    • The M1 carbine (formally the United States Carbine, Caliber .30, M1) is a lightweight semi-automatic carbine that was a standard firearm for the U.S. military during World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. Sealed/locked (Norwegian:plombert) firearm.

Norsk bokmål: Gjenstander, dokumenter og foto knyttet til den norske motstandskampen og den tyske okkupasjonen av Norge under andre verdenskrig 1940–45, utstilt i Bergenhus festningsmuseum ved Bergenhus festning i Bergen:
  • Britiske og amerikanske våpen. Det var denne typen våpen motstandsbevegelsen i bergensområdet fikk i flyslipp eller ved sjøtransport over Nordsjøen av Shetlandsgjengen. Alle våpen er uskadeliggjort.
    • MP 9 mm Sten Mk II (Mark II). Stengun er en britisk maskinpistol fra andre verdenskrig, kjent for sin enkle utforming, konstruksjon og lave produksjonskostnad.
    • MP 9 mm Sten Mk III (Mark III).
    • Lee Enfield No 4 Mk I repetergevær. Lee-Enfield er en serie med britiske rifler med sylinderlås. Lee Enfield (både SMLE No. 1 Mk III og No. 4 Mk I) ble tatt i bruk av den norske brigaden i Skottland under andre verdenskrig og var standardvåpen i den norske hæren og Tysklandsbrigaden fram til 1952 da en gikk over til amerikanske våpen. De ble også sluppet i fallskjermdropp til Milorg under krigen.
    • MP 9 mm Marlin UD 42. United Defense M42 er en amerikansk maskinpistol fra andre verdenskrig.
    • Pistol 45 ACP Colt M1911 A1
    • Selvladerkarabin (SLK) 7.62x33 US carabin M1. United States Carbine, M1, også kjent som M1 Carbine (approbert av Forsvaret som selvladekarabin (SLK), også kjent som US karabin eller M1 karabin) er et amerikansk, lett, halvautomatisk gevær, som var i bruk i det norske forsvaret og politiet etter andre verdenskrig. Plombert (deaktivert) våpen.
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