DUX submachine gun

For other uses, see Dux (disambiguation).

The DUX-53 and DUX-59 were submachine guns manufactured at the Oviedo Arsenal in Spain. They were based directly on the design of the Finnish 9mm Model 44 submachine gun, which in turn was based on the Soviet PPS-43.

DUX submachine gun
Finnish KP m/44 on which the DUX was based
Type	Submachine gun
Place of origin	Spain
Service history
Used by	Bundesgrenzschutz
Production history
Manufacturer	Oviedo Military Arsenal
Variants	DUX-53, DUX-59
Specifications
Cartridge	9×19mm Parabellum
Caliber	9mm
Action	Blowback
Maximum firing range	230 ft
Feed system	Detachable 20 or 36 round box magazine, or 71 round drum magazine
Sights	Iron

Users

•  West Germany: Sold to the Bundesgrenzschutz.^[1]