GSG MP40 for Sale

Quick Look

The GSG MP40 is a semi-automatic replica of the classic World War II German MP40 submachine gun. It emphasizes historical design authenticity combined with modern .22 LR shooting efficiency. Today, it remains popular among collectors and recreational shooters seeking a vintage firearm experience.

Why It's a Top Choice

• Authentic MP40 styling with modern parts
• Chambered in .22 LR for low recoil and cost
• Reliable semi-automatic action for training
• Affordable collector's firearm
• Good aftermarket options for parts and upgrades

Key Variants

GSG MP40 Carbine

A carbine-length variant designed for better handling and target acquisition during recreational shooting.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	GSG MP40	Ruger 10/22	CZ Scorpion Evo 3
MSRP	$700 approx.	$350 approx.	$1,200 approx.
Capacity/Size	22-round .22 LR	10-25 round .22 LR	20-round 9mm
Weight	6.6 lbs	5.0 lbs	6.3 lbs
Optics-Ready	No	Yes (aftermarket options)	Yes (integrated rail)
Trigger Type	Single-action semi-auto	Semi-automatic	Double-action
Notable Pro	Historical design accuracy	Highly customizable	Modern tactical features
Notable Con	Limited optics options	Less historically styled	Higher cost

Best Use Cases

• Historical firearm collectors
• Recreational plinking and target shooting
• Introductory training firearm
• Low recoil shooting practice
• Light tactical simulation

FAQs

Can I use standard .22 LR ammo in the GSG MP40?

Yes, the GSG MP40 is chambered for .22 LR and works reliably with standard velocity .22 LR ammunition.

What is the magazine capacity of the GSG MP40?

It features a detachable 22-round magazine designed specifically for .22 LR rounds.

How does the GSG MP40 compare to an original MP40?

While visually similar, it uses .22 LR semi-auto action, not fully automatic like the original wartime MP40.