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The 8 pages that link to Submachine gun, each with the reason it gives.

• Machine gunCompared with: It is automatic like a machine gun but uses pistol ammunition and serves a different role.

• ShotgunCompared with: It is a repeating firearm with a different action and ammunition class.

• Assault rifleCompared with: Its pistol ammunition separates it from assault rifles, which use intermediate cartridges.

• Automatic firearmBroader topic: It is a common specific type of automatic firearm.

• Blowback operationRelated: Many traditional submachine guns use simple blowback because pistol cartridges permit manageable bolt forces.

• Hugo SchmeisserNarrower topic: The MP 18 belongs to this weapon class, which Schmeisser helped establish.

• Heinrich VollmerNarrower topic: Vollmer's most consequential designs belonged to this weapon class.

• John T. ThompsonNarrower topic: Thompson’s weapon helped define this class of firearm.