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The Kg m/40 was a light machine gun used by the Swedish Army during the 1940s. A small number were also manufactured in Germany by Knorr-Bremse for the Wehrmacht and Waffen-SS under the name MG35/36A though they were mostly nicknamed the Knorr-Bremse.The KG/1940 loaded its magazine from the side similar to the FG42. It also had the ability to use 20 round magazines from Swedish type M1918 BARs. In 1940 there was a desperate need for machineguns in Sweden.