The Taurus SMT is a submachine gun manufactured by Taurus Firearms, chambered in either 9×19mm Parabellum (SMT9) or .40 S&W (SMT40).
History The Taurus SMT was reported to be in development in 2010 when Taurus announced that it was developing a new submachine gun.https://tecnodefesa.com.br/submetralhadora-smt9-a-aposta-da-taurus/
The Taurus SMT was later introduced in early 2011, under the designation MT G2.
Variants SMT9 The Taurus SMT9 is the configuration chambered in 9×19mm Parabellum cartridge.
SMT9C The Taurus SMT9C is a compact variant with a barrel length.
SMT40 The Taurus SMT40 is the configuration chambered in .40 S&W cartridge.
CT9 G2 The Taurus CT9 G2 is a semi-automatic only pistol-caliber carbine variant of the SMT9 (MT9 G2) intended for the civilian and security markets. It was first announced at the 2011 SHOT Show.
CTT40 The Taurus CTT40 is a semi-automatic only variant of the SMT40.
Derivatives T9 The Taurus T9 is chambered in 9×19mm Parabellum and features a 5.5-inch barrel. It was adopted by the Indian Army. 550 units were ordered and will be manufactured in India by Jindal Defence through transfer of technology.
RPC9 The Taurus RPC9 was unveiled at IWA 2025, it features a roller locked bolt system and chambered in 9×19mm Parabellum.
Users
: SMT9C variant used by the Ground Specialized Unit (41 Squadron). Bangladesh Police: Special Security and Protection Battalion (SPBN) uses the SMT9C variant.
Brazilian Army: SMT9 variant used by the Brazilian Army. Law enforcement in Brazil: SMT40 variant used by the Brazilian Law enforcement.
: Police of Republika Srpska : used by Sri Lanka Army Commando Regiment
See also CZ Scorpion Evo 3 Beretta Cx4 Storm SAR 109T CS/LS7 PP-2000 HS Produkt Kuna
References
External links
Taurus SMT9 – Official product page