FNA-B 43

FNA-B 43 - 9x19mm

FNA-B 43 with 40-round magazine - 9x19mm

The FNA-B 43 (also called F.N.A.-B Modello 1943 and FNAB-43) is an Italian submachine gun. It was designed in Fabbrica Nazionale d'Armi di Brescia (Brescia National Arms Factory) in 1942. About 7,000 items, manufactured in 1943-1944, were issued to German and Italian RSI (Repubblica Sociale Italiana) troops.

Specifications

(1943 - 1944)

• Type: Submachine Gun

• Caliber: 9x19mm

• Weight: 8.15 lbs (3.7 kg)

• Length: 31.15 in (79 cm)

• Barrel length: 7.8 in (19.8 cm)

• Feed System: 20 or 40-Round Detachable Box Magazine

• Fire Modes: Semi-Auto/Full-Auto

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The FNA-B 43 appears in the following movies, TV shows, and video games:

Film

Title	Actor	Character	Note	Date
Five Branded Women	Silvana Mangano	Jovanka		1960
	Barbara Bel Geddes	Marja
Caliber 9		Macado's henchmen		1972
The Boss	Henry Silva	Nicola Lanzetta	Not used in action	1973
	Antonia Santilli	Rina Daniello	Not used in action
		Lanzetta's and Cocchi's henchmen
Rabid Dogs	George Eastman	"Thirty-Two"	With removed barrel shroud	1974
The Last Four Days	Franco Nero	Walter Audisio		1974
		Italian partisans
Shoot First, Die Later (Il poliziotto è marcio)		Pascal's henchmen		1974
Kidnap Syndicate	Luc Merenda	Mario Colella		1975
Loaded Guns (Colpo in canna)		Silvera's and Don Calo's henchmen		1975
Live Like a Cop, Die Like a Man	Franco Citti	Ruggero "The Dog" Ruggerini		1976
		Ruggero's henchman, robbers, carabinieri
Young, Violent, Dangerous (Liberi armati pericolosi)	Stefano Patrizi	Mario	With removed barrel shroud and shortened barrel	1976
	Benjamin Lev	Joe
	Ruggero Diella	A robber
	Giorgio Loccuratolo	A robber
A Special Cop in Action (Italia a mano armata)		A bank robber		1976
The ... Beautiful Country (il ... Belpaese)		Bank robber		1977
Weapons of Death (Napoli spara!)	Henry Silva	Santoro		1977
		Santoro's henchmen
Fracchia the Human Beast (Fracchia la belva umana)		Carabinieri		1981
Bonnie and Clyde Italian Style (Bonnie e Clyde all'italiana)		Carabinieri		1982
Senso '45		Italian Blackshirts		2002

Video Games

Game Title	Appears as	Note	Release Date
Sniper Elite 4	FNAB-43		2017
Enlisted			2021