<prompt> Bheka isigaba esingezansi bese uphendula umbuzo emva kwalokho ngolimi olufanayo nesigaba: I-Passage: I-Owen yaqala ukukhiqizwa ezimbonini zikaJohn Lysaght ePort Kembla naseNewcastle. Phakathi kuka-March 1942 no-February 1943, abakwaLysaght bakhiqiza izibhamu ezingu-28 000 ze-Owen. Nokho, inqwaba yokuqala yezinhlamvu yabonakala iwuhlobo olungalungile futhi izibhamu ezingu - 10 000 azikwazanga ukunikezwa izinhlamvu. Nalapha futhi uhulumeni wakugwema ukubusa kwezempi, futhi wathatha izinhlamvu ezisezingeni lokugcina lokukhiqiza wazinikeza amabutho ase-Australia, ngaleso sikhathi ayelwa namabutho aseJapane eNew Guinea. Cishe ama-Owens angu-45,000 akhiqizwa kusukela ngo-1942 kuya ku-1944. Ngesikhathi sempi, izindleko ezijwayelekile zokukhiqiza isibhamu i-Owen submachine sasingu-30. Nakuba sasisikhulu, i-Owen yathandwa kakhulu phakathi kwamasosha ngenxa yokuthi yayithembekile. AbaseNew Zealand ababesilwa emkhankasweni waseGuadacanal naseSolomon Islands bashintshanisa izibhamu zabo ze-Thompson submachine nge-Owens, njengoba bathola ukuthi izikhali zase-Australia zithembeke kakhulu. I-Owen yabe isetshenziswa amabutho ase-Australia eMpini yaseKorea naseVietnam, ikakhulukazi ama-scouts ezigabeni zabamasosha. Kwahlala kuyisikhali esijwayelekile seButho Lase-Australia kwaze kwaba maphakathi nawo-1960, lapho kwathathelwa indawo isibhamu se-submachine F1 futhi, kamuva, i-M16. Umbuzo: Isikhali esivamile sathathelwa indawo yini?  <response>: Isibhamu esingu-F1 