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~~ USER HANDBOOK STERLING SUB- 9-mm. MK 4 (S.H.G. 9mm. L.2.A.3.)

STE"LINO ""MAMENT COM''' LIMITED CAGE~HAAA rS5EX ENGLAND

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T.J~phtJnf!J: 01 -595 1226 C~bkJ STERLING. DAGENHAM. ENGLAND STERLING SUB.MACHINE GUN 9. m m. M K. 4.

Abcwe: Shown with butt .nended And bayonet fitted aelow: Shown folded CONTENTS

pc gc PCfCJ. pag!! para. SECTION I-GENERAL SECTION J-STRIPPING AND IntroductiOf1 " 10 ASSEMBL Y Etcmerlt..ary Stripping ~nd A~s£!mbly T~(hnlcal Dcnll~ -c '2-0 IS 6.0 To Kemove Return Spring $p~(lal Fc~tur~s. 6 J.O 15 8.1 To p.!!mov~ Triggt"r Group 16 8.2 Butt 6 J I Aucmbly 16 S.J Body 6 J 2 AdY,HI{t!d StrIpping ~nd I;~~(!mbly 17 9,0 Trir.&N ~nd Sal~ly M~chanl~m b 3 J To Rcmo~e Ejector 17 9,J To Strip friy,l:cr Group IS 9.2 6a{k~I&Jl1 6 3 -4 To Remove Extraclor 19 9.3 B~)'o lie' I b 3S To RemQve PiHOI Gnp 19 ':1,,1 To Rl!n\Ove B~Hol SECTION 1-DE5CRIPTION AND 20 9.5 To Strip MJfuine 20 9.6 OPERATION To Remo,

1.0 I HTRODUCTIO N. The StuHng Sub-M.chlne Gun. M~~k 04.i~ . light and usHy n.ndled weapon whlen will ,electi...e1y fire autom.tically or single shot. SUndard 9 mm P.~bellum .1mmunltion is used.

It Is a short fOInge weapon no~;allr used lor ena:liement :It nnl~ up to 100 Yl~ds. It m.y b~ uu~d :It longer ~anges dependant on the skill of the firet.

On .CCOUM of iu accu~;acy. U£htncu ;and reli;abHity. thfl jlun an be rc(.rded u ;a g~ne~1 purpou! wc;apon.

It Is ;automat". being operued by ase re.1(;tion or .. blow b.\ck ..whether r.rC!d ..singlc shot" or in burns,

1.0 TECHNICAL DETAILS

Calibre 9 mm 9 mm LCI'\&th-butt folded. J9 Inches 048.1ems -butt extended. 27 Inel\e~ 69 ems Weight-machine I:un only 6 Ibs (;approx,) 2.7 K£ (~pprox.) -with full marulnG (304rds) 7 Ib 1° oz (app~o>(.) 15 Kg (~pprox.) -with 'ull m.gnlnc .nd b.1yonet 8 Ib" 01 (lpproll.) ),73 1<.1 (~pprox.) Barrel -length 7.8 ineh~ 19 B em\ -number of g~oovcs. 6 -pitch of rlnlng...... I turn In 9,8" inches 25 ems -twist of dnlng...... Right h.nd Sights -radius ., ..' 16.1 Inches 041 cm\ -t Ypc . . . RUr~perwre For~l1.de -range settings...... 100 and 200 ~rds. 100 and 200 metre.s Cyclic rue of fire. - . - ...... 550 r.p.m. ;approx.. . 04 TECHNICAL Dr;TAILS rCONTlNUIECj

TERMINAL VELCCITY AND K.lHETfC ENERGY OF STANDARD 9 mm BULLET

R.ANGE VELOClj'( KINETIC ENERGY Yards r1etres ft/Sec M S~c rt IIbs Kj;rr1 0 0 1280 390 -147 61.1 109 100 1115 ).10 )39 ~7.0 119 200 97) 198 162 36.-' 327 300 871 266 207 2B.7 >I]t, <400 780 238 161 23,2 51S SOO 700 11-4 135 18.8 654 600 6n 19) IO? IS.2 7/)3 700 )7l 174 69 11.3 an 800 51B 158 74 10,1 3.0 SPECIAL FEATURES

3./ BUTT. When not In U5C the bun '5 folded under the w~

3.2 BODY. The forw~rd p~rt or tne body, I.e. I.he barrel cuin;:. h perlorUjld to :usist cao!ln~. It will bQ found tl'l:it eVen

~rter prolonf,cd firil1p' thl:! bodr rem;alns comforubly cool. Flni:Ctr&UHO~ uc fiturd at both and) of the b':lrrcl C~1In&,

3.3 AND SAFETY MECHANISM. Th~ InUer mechanhm h ritted with a dlanlC lever h~c:h can Dc u't to gj~c elthc:r aLltom~[ic fire or sin!:le shot The dun~t I(lyel' allo ku ~ SAFE potilion which locks the trIgger and scar, irrespeCtiVe 01 thl: p051t1on of tht , wnld, eliminates thl:! pcmibllity of. round being fired If the wupon h dropped.

3.-4 8ACKSiGHT. The re4r p~cphole ligklt is lf1.st;J.ntJychJ.n:ed from 100 to 200 y~rd$ range sculn: by rockln£ over.

3.S BAYONET. The bayonet Is mounted so du.t j{ is Qff-~ct when ~h~ wnpol1 Is in the: lir-ing posrtiol'!. It w~1I b~ found

th~t, whef\ th~ w~;ap~1I h hdd in the" on-gu,;.rd pCtlitJon for- byonet lightIng. th~ nHun.1 b3bn~e of the w~apot1. wlt;/1 " or without maguine. brrn~s the: b3yanet iOta the upriiht po1itjon. (, SECTION l-DESCRIPTtON AND OPERATION

. <4.0 The weapon (Fig. 1) i~ ope~t~d by use re~ctlOI1or " blow b~(~ .

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7 4.1 TH E BACK W ARC ACTIO N I Fli;- 2, When :~!! C1r~rjdi.c i~ "m~d :.he ;;'ClpeH~rH, s~es exert ;,." equal pres~ure ~g31nSt botll [hI:: bullet ;1,nd th~ c.3r..ric~e C.i~~. the 1~~tE!r b~i11g ~1Jpport~d by h. bolt :I."d th~ ~ompr~s~loF1 or the return sprirlg. Th~ gas pre~~\Jrc ..c~ler'lte! til, bulle; :0150 th~ c.;ttfTrlg~ C3~€ :lod tJ~lt Irl oppQ$ite di,-~"ions and a.s the wei!;ht of the bulfet i~ c~"sider;jb1y I~ss than .I1;'1t -:f thl! ~Qmbin~d ,yc;,ght o! t~~ C~'lrll~g~ c.;.s~ 3nd bQlt. tn2 bullet iltt;lins a muct, grCilter velcx:lty th~n tlUt 01 .he #;art~ dg~ ;:2~~ Ind t>ok- V""lu~n the buH;!t clean the mIJule :;.11h~~e re,-,d'ed thcfr maximum vl!loci~i(!s but thl! c:.!r~ridl:~ nst h~ nOt y,t Cre~r2~ (rom .!-je th~n'~r. thU5 pre'l ~.,tin;g th~ 1:M~~ CR.aplng (rom the breech. The cil~rldg(! (:U~ does r'C't cie~r th!: tlreN:t:J U'ltiJ the i:;U~' ~t'llnc! bul:~'- t';;r'...~ db;p~n\!d into thE; Jir. l!!'Iwring tflilt pre1sur~~ :ire dowl\ (0 ~3fe Ilrrl'\ bdt'n' tl>e b~c:e{11 ~ ume--'ed, ~"'~

The IxJlt h nQW bClnj. CI(';;~!c~n'~~ b... r~tu;n 5;1'j]'\:1;- th-!' c(.mprl"ss;on 0' ~"I! The empty C~I'lridr.e (I'~. I-icld ~f >I',~t ttl{: f~te n( ,h~ DoI[ b't thl' ~.(tr~(~or IS Urr iI!d b~.ck lIntil It ~trik1:$ tr,r. ~f~(tol' 1\nd i~ ejecled lhrou~h tl p<:nr on he: 1'1r,.a Ijdt r;.( .,,~ 'r "'.{'~PQ"

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<-'.g. 1- 8~~~"'HQ IC:' 0,' 4;2 THE FORWARD ACTION (F(~. 3}. When the c-cf: f~~he5 the Hmjt oi ;c.o backward ttolVel it 15 forced f01W

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Wht:!n the pr~u1Jr~ en thl! triucr I~ relC!}.scd. ,hot rur t"d of the cn.dla I"bu. IlftH'l thl: tripping I~"cr :1nd c~lHln& It :0 t'ot:ltQ :about 1[$~xh pin until the up?l!r um of the trlpplng levllr re.cng.1Stes on the Step (jf thl! snr. The:trigger mUH bC!fully role:uftd Ind :ag3.inpnucd for e~~k $inllc~.,hoL.

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10 COt:.,C~ L~r pBud ~L'!'

Fli- ~- Ac:ion oi trIgger mechuli$m ($in![le ,bot tire) II oj AC'IIOI"I I'lt~t:~ m~hu,,~m t~Ut{:mlUt i'i:. "- rl'~1 12 S 2 AUTOMATrC FIRE (Fig. b). When with tlie change It'!yer (I' set ~t autom~tic A a.nd the w~pon cocked, the trigger I! pr~sSE!d, thee projection on d.,~ uppoI!rpart or the trigger lIfu d1~ ~nd of the se

to fly forw:!rd. The movemerlt 0' the se~r cr3dle compre$S~ the sear cndle spring (8), The wt'!.1pon will now con~inue firing LlntU t'!ltI'H:!:rthl! tduer 15 relused or the maga.zlne [.s empty.

Whl!n thl'! triggl!r h relu5~ the SI!U cradl~ returns to iu fermer podtion Linder the actlQn of the $(!,1r cr;Jdl\: spring. the le:\r 15r

5.3 APPLIED SAFETY (FJi. 7, Cocked). When wit" the welp<)n cO(k~d, the ch;Jnge level" (I) Is Sill :Il $Ire S the Inner arm or th~ cl1;iilga levar h pr,~h lon<:d directly !.Inder the Ihort Jrm ofthc trlf)f)lng leyer (2), When th~ triner i~ pre\1ad the .~Q.U'cr~dlc ~f"ld sur (6) C.1nnot be dltpres.nd bC:C.1UU:cht: 1horc arm or ene tripping I~ver il held Immo..~ble by the inner arm of ch~ (o...,go le...er.

(FIg. 7, Bolt forward). When with the bolt rorwud. tht change lever (I) ~et lit ufe S, the WC~PQn C3.nnot be cocked b~c.ause che sear (6) is cng3gt!d in the ulet)! slot t9) ;J{ che re:lr of the bolt, and che sear Cod~d QfmOC be depre5.:1ed beo.\J1e it is held Immov:ible FiE- 7. Ap?lj~~ S~i'=tr :!j dl!!crl~d In previous paragr~ph. I) fig 9 ro tiMe tJutt FIr 8. To 01'''" b"a

6.0 TO OPEN BUTT (rl1:. 8). Hold tho upon with the left h~nd n~~r the b;"I..~ight with the bHr~1 point'f'lg to""':lrd~ tht !:round Pull the but[ piaU! (II) out ~rd~ with t~e rl~ht lund to r~It::ut the butt end.. (I '2) :1I1d~wlng the bUtt to the to::!r of the ""'~pon. Viit h the thumb 'Or the If"t h010d pre~5 the b.1ck up c~tch (13) :1I1d sn;\p the butt into ongJgemcnt with lh~ lugs on tho b:l.tk up. Open the butt rrame to (arm;\ triangle 3nd the butt pl;'J[t: c.:.teh (14) will engage to .

7.0 TO CLOSE BUTT (Fig. 9). Rele.;!~e the butt ~Iue ~tch .lnd coll~p-se tke U'i.a.n&leby pu~hlng th~ tubular member into the (rame. With the thtJmo of to!:! left h:!nd preu the back ap c3tch. at the nme time pmh the b~ck c~p (orward and swing the butt ;'JW1\Yfrom the blC.k np. Pivot the bun to Its folried position. ~wing thl! butt platt: OUt to operate the L.ltt (Jtch to ~ngage in tht: burel uHng. th~n (old the b\Jt[ !)hte flat to loc.k In p-oskion. 14 SECTION 3-STRIPPING AND ASSEMBLING

8.0 ELEM E NT AR Y STRI PPI NG A.ND ASSEMBLI NG (FIgs. 10 ond II). Bl;!fQre ~tnpjJillg. en~un! that the we'lpon is 110t lo;aclotd ;and r~mo"e ~lJog if f'jtt~d. SC( chan&~ 1~'~l!r to A. pl3c~ butt in th~ roldl!!d pmltlon :lnd bolt forwMd-

8.1 TO REMOVE RETURN SPRING AND BOLT. Preu b~(.k c;

h~ndle to re~r of we~pof}. Lift r:ock4n( h;andl(! olJl""~rds ~"d wllhdnw r~tUrn ;pring :tnamb1:f (16) from rC!:lr of body. Remove lli;)ll rrom reu of body Re-ass~nlble in re~crse ordl:r. The sl:lrlnE.lo;adCld fouling pill will prevent mlhu~cmbly \Int~ the ccxkint handle c..nng.t be lrncrted until d'dJ pin n pushed forw~rd by

th~ (cn~r" Pi" on the Jpring ;iuembly. This (!n~~reJ lhH the musl p~u thrOUih the hole In the (cntre: pin.

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Fig. 10. To remove mYrT1 spring 11'1db-01t IS .. 8.2 TO REMOVE TRIGGER GROUP (F.g. IIJ. SEt ;:h~ni" le-'"r-;lt S;\fe . O'Il'Id",,'ith ) ~m~1I coin or- of ~ t:;;rltidg~ .. turn the slot in tl'L jH~ad -of lfll! trigger gr-o\JP r~~in07, in Ijn~ wirh rh~ wDrd Fre~" on the right ~ide of the: grip. With the lime of :I bulf(:t or [t,c blu,," I!nd 0; ;h~ co--;Hng hndle pUJh trjE&!!r group .-et~rni~g pin Out ;'\nd r~movc. Pull tdggl!r group cO.,.,.~Ids f"'~r of we~pon. d~~~flg~gl! Irol11 ~t~p In und!:!rslde of b~r'-el

NOT£.-Elcrncnta'r .tl ipplng dOi!'. not in.lld!: ;ir'JYfurli;~.- i; rlpplnJl: of ',rlu~r gr~up.

8.3 ASSEMBL Y. 1~5s~mblr In thE! tE!~'(!nE orde.- of Hri;)'pln~

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; ~ I ~ T n 1110~~ .(' :'O!" 9.0 ADVANCED STRIPPfNG AND ASSEMBLY Ir,,~' Il 13.14, lS(lrI(/ I~}. STRIPP1NG. ,'..sOTE nlL~ ~tB:II."d",,1, t ur', J .It)1 , '-,~~I'-,.c HT'our~r ...,.fJen - i~ requ1r"d to rt:pl.lce worn or Droken parts, ;, or b~ i1'1la1i{]iXJ if'H n..c(l)~ wl'c 1\ J[ ~ rc..:p.JI n." ~ Inu" .Jce on en {h~ n-.htunr~m 1nd op~r.ltiQn of [he we~pon. Com- n'lcnl:C by Gury,r'l CiJt '~"'e". rl..r'p'P"'1 9.1 TO REMO\l E EJ ECTOR", 1.) !J 11oS 'I' ~e ,ere", J"..er L.IHCfe"" 'lO.\gai.jfll: ca:ch s~rl;!W (16), remov~ spring (19) and mJgnltH! c",tch (~Q', u~ ~1, .~.IE . ~ ~ 'J'... c I~~tc.r rl!'::lH1ir:!; ~cre"" (211. T~p OUt erenor (12) and r~mo...(! ng . h, , tt1rOIl~h eject on op~ '1' I' I" 17 ~ ~ \!-s / ]~ 3 / ~ 2~'" Ft~- I] To 1I"f) I',u",r rravp

9.2 TO STRIP TRIGGER GROUP !Flg- IJ}. Pu~ out sur aJlH pin (S) ~I' J I,rt Out ~nr i:rQUp from trlgl,t!r grou p Pusl1 out trigger ilxis pin (23) .1nd r~mm'~ (riu~r (3 j downW3r!Js thrQu&l1 trjl:<:~; :~{J~'d-

Push out tripping lever ~xl, pJr [2..q OInd ~I(t trlppmg I(!~cr 12} T~O[TIRU C'JI11e \4) ~nd Ilfl 'I!;}r (6) from sear Cf',1dle,

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~1- .~ 26 27

FiZ 14 TQ removc c...tr~Uor

9.3 TO REMOV.e (fr~. 1'1). Push out ~xtr.tttor reclining pin (15) ~nd rt:mQve I!JoltnCtor ("26). During d1i5 oponllion hold t)(lr~ClOr with thumb or forefinger Qtherwt~e it m~y ~hoot out. Remov~ ~)(trlltc:ir plunger and spring (27).

Assemble in rever1e order.

9." TO REMOVE PISTOL GRIP. Uructew grip retainIng st;rew uljn~ ~.' Allen key. Wicndr:J.w grip.

A5semt It: in revt!ne order. j 9 9.5 TO REMOVE BARREL tflg. 15\. P;:rci;tllf Uf1"SCH!W;:n~ two b~rrel reuining ~(re ~ (28} as shown u.ing -f;' Allen ICe/. Pro!tc.t ti1~~ with :t p-II!C.CoCwoad ;J,nd using 2. mOlllet drive D~rrel b~cl,: fram I"-Siening. F.~mo"'(; 5~r~w~ ~nd rct

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FI[ ~S. To .~mQ.~ bir'el to prevent It flytnJl: free, !-~ Wlthdr.lW platform :lntJ ~prl n~ :1ssembl y PI) ~rorfVm~~m(fUl1 rocking pl:nform .n bot. tom of m~g;uine case to de3r Irldenl3tlom. ~ '-30

Flf. 16, To UTjP ffiiguirte 20 I 9.7 FORESIGHT. The £ore$ight fitS into;;. dO'i!!tai! in tl1e buret (MC. It is 3- spring fit. there being no rcuinlng pin or screw. To remove. tap right out !rom either sid!! with. drift. I 9.8 BACKSIGHT. This should oot ~ rcmoied unl~ss ab.olutely IIccessarf- To remove the b;aclulght. drive out the pin. lift out sight Jnd sprint:. uldng ar~ nN to lose small coll:\rs.

I ASSEMBL Y 9.9 TRIGGER G;\OUP.

9.9.1 Ensure ch~nEe lever IS at ;l.utom"tlc A

9.9.1 Repl~cc: tripping levu and It' ~~;I, pin in sur enUle. e:n'~Jrlng tlut thl! hud or the tripping 'over" engaged on the lower step of the u:;ar.

9.9.3 InSNt SNt Iroup Into trlEIer «roup hauling line up the: ,coil'. \eu crldle and trlg"c:r hou\lng.

ImQrt tnggor upw3rch through triller zuard ensurlOE that the tnuer plunger depressed within Its hou:ung. LillI! 9.9." " up. mlng (rigter l:roup I'et~lilning pin as ~ drilt. and refll:1cc trluel' a:~h pln-

9.9.S TeSt trj&f:c:r ~roup for correct lun(lien,n!: at ufe. untle-~hot lnd automuic

9.10 BARREL.

9.10./ Insert b;1,rrel Into cUe:! Jnd pu!.h iorwud. rotuing tht ~1rrel to cleu b:\YOMt lug. The e'KtraUor lIl!JfJnCI!! groove In the blr~el ':lCI! should b~ In line with th~ tl~ctor opening.

9.10.1 Repb.ce b~rrel ~l!t3inlJ'\g screw~ h:u'ld tight. th~" fin:aJly IIJ:hten. ~ little on nch $crew ~t 1 tlm~ uSing Allen key.

9.11 FORESIGHT. To 3-uemble. insert forl!'~igl1t imo dovi!t:!Jt ~nd up into the reqUI~ed posi:ion 21 9.12 BACKSIGHT. PI:J.c~ spring and sight in hou~il1g. Ijn~ up ..nd insert pin. InserE coJhn

9,1] M AGA ZI N E. F~~d pl~t~orm ~nd spring into magz=in!! casing. rocking p.Ut the Inden~tiQnr-tn~ upper roll!!!" 1s on ll1C' left side h~n viewed from the rE!H oi tn~ m.1{;uine Compreu spring Into tUing and slide on tlottorn pl:il.te. eng~glng dle Hud In IU nol~ in bottom DI~tc.

SECTION 4-ZEROING

to,o The w~"ron I~ =~ro(!d bdore Issue to tht ~ner ~nd should rcqulri:! I1ttle UllmtlOn other than ~orr(!~tiQn ror line. or

dIP.:!cllon. Tills is tlfanod by tllpplflg :.l1e forrsl!:ht to left or rlz:ht. The (ornlgh( is ~ iprir'lt fit 11'1its sll~tl.,& ~nd requirc~ no sccurlnr. ~'rc......

10.1 Vcrtic~1 zerolnE IS (!/fectc:d by 10OStolni: the" BAgrub s~r(lWseCUflnt th..: blade t4 turns) wrth ~ n ~\IIQnk.ey ~nd rot;\dl1y, the bl~de In or OUI as required. ont or more: full turns. 'The zrub screw rnun bl: ti&nt~nl:d 10 rc!od;. One: turn of the bl~d~ i:j,,~~ ~ "~rbHon of M.P 1 of~. iI\C~'IC~J~t 100 y~rd\,

10.2 The we~pon m~y be 1c~Qocd ~t Clth~r I 00 y;ard~ or 100 Itc:t. fQr 100 :ord\ t~e:Meln POint of Imp~ct ~hoLJld be on sight line. For 100 Icc[ M. P I \hould be 2. ,"d'll::\ ~PO"C dght IIn~.

SECTION 5-CLEANING

) 11.0 C::.rry OIJI elemenury 1tr4pplng. Cleln th.e bore of th~ blrrd uSing ~ pull.througn .lnd Ihnnl!rettr ~jl!! 4 II1(he~ :c. inches. Whli:n the bore ,~ ~It:an. 011 it. U~ln& nann!!lettc !ile -4 Inche~ x 2 Inche\. Clean :!nd oil thr c."~mber u~ing ~ piac!! of ~tick with l1..nnclcttt 01'1II Cle.;n the rc:m~ming plrt' of tne weapon with an oUr r:l:;:. PJrticu!ar 3ttcnUon being paid to the olnng 01 the lace of th,~ bo1t, IMidt the bo1t run and to the (!j~nor

11.1 M~guine~ should be cleaned Wit;' ~n oily rag. E/'lSurc tint the plat(orm 15 eas)' to move il'lside the mag;!,.tLnt C~5e. 22 MIEF foUSTORYOF &J8MACHlNf GUNS AHO CAABIHES Storlrns Thi! bll,lnli'$S of SunU">! EMijlnooti~ be".n IJ1tl'l. \1.Im01 T.hC!'I:oenturyIn tt>!!mid \g.:.Q's t:>e'Comp,;Jmr was "wol",ed rI\ tl1e di!y~opmi\nl of.. lighl_illhl .nllnll)' mafIa r wilh \110Ministry of DfI(cnco. In 1939UM1 La~lw!:itllfrnachiniJ c.armng mc:h W3.. N!.ed on Ihl;!'~n MP::!811. ~f1:InC>d by G,H L8nl:~~lIlIaf, of Ihe Simllflg En- gln~flng Comp~nv, OYI!' '00.000 of WMpcm8 W1!IlI'rrqnufacur~ &I>dwDPli~ to tf1o~Ra-;;!I' "'M 1"- '~a'V'j'and Bnrl$h ~m(l"""'r)~I'n N~yll!!$.ThD Co1T1Il~ny~150 man- ut~<:l1Jlod Ihe [)tlUato ,II~, cMbit>O whictl W;I$in &c!ioc1in '1P:'i5tanQe fOf~ ..1'1Europe witlUn 74 hoI.I" of w fim -pQr1 btoIng ~Iod~- ThClCompany also mtlnufac. IUroct l)omDOl'llnt8 10r otl1.r "'"1XIn5. 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