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The ZK-383 is a submachine gun developed by the Koucký brothers, who worked at the pre-war Československá zbrojovka, akc.spol. (under its name of Zbrojovka Brno after World War II) arms factory in Brno, Czechoslovakia. It was produced at a slow rate from 1938 onwards and was exported as far away as Bolivia and Venezuela.

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Weapon.is_ranged: yes
Weapon.image: File:Sfamzk383-2.png
Weapon.caption: ZK–383 at the Springfield Armory Museum
Weapon.image_size: 300
Weapon.name: ZK-383
Weapon.origin: Czechoslovakia
Weapon.type: Submachine gunSquad Automatic Weapon
Weapon.design_date: 1930
Weapon.designer: Koucký brothers
Weapon.production_date: 1938–1948
Weapon.service: 1938–1970
Weapon.used_by: See Users
Weapon.wars: World War II
Weapon.spec_label: ZK-383
Weapon.cartridge: 9×19mm Parabellum
Weapon.feed: 30, 40 round detachable box magazine
Weapon.action: Blowback
Weapon.rate: 500–700 rounds/min, variable

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The ZK-383 is a submachine gun developed by the Koucký brothers, who worked at the pre-war Československá zbrojovka, akc.spol. (under its name of Zbrojovka Brno after World War II) arms factory in Brno, Czechoslovakia. It was produced at a slow rate from 1938 onwards and was exported as far away as Bolivia and Venezuela.

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