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Apr 28, 1896 Viiala, Finland Died on 19 Apr 1970 (aged 73)
Finnish weapons designer
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About Aimo Lahti
- Aimo Johannes Lahti (April 28, 1896 – April 19, 1970) was a self-taught Finnish weapons designer.
- Of the 50 weapons he designed, the best known is the Suomi M-31 SMG.
- Other well-known weapon designs of his include the Lahti-Saloranta M/26 LMG, Lahti L-35 pistol, and Lahti L-39 anti-tank rifle.
- Lahti also designed the 7,62 ITKK 31 VKT anti-aircraft machine gun and the 20 ITK 40 VKT anti-aircraft cannon. His work is considered decisive in defending Finnish independence and increasing trust in the reliability of domestic weapons produced there.
