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A machine pistol is a handgun that is capable of fully automatic fire, including stockless handgun -style submachine guns. [ 1 ] The Austrians introduced the world's first machine pistol, the Steyr Repetierpistole M1912/P16, during World War I. The Germans also experimented with machine pistols, by converting various types of semi-automatic ...
The Military Armament Corporation Model 11, officially abbreviated as " M11 " or " M-11 ", and commonly known as the MAC-11, is a machine pistol / submachine gun developed by American firearm designer Gordon Ingram at the Military Armament Corporation (MAC) during the 1970s in Powder Springs, Georgia, United States. [ 5][ 6] The weapon is a sub ...
The M240 machine gun, officially the Machine Gun, 7.62 mm, M240, is the U.S. military designation for the FN MAG, [6] a family of belt-fed, gas-operated medium machine guns that chamber the 7.62×51mm NATO cartridge. [1] The M240 has been used by the United States Armed Forces since the late 1970s.
The SIG MG 338 is primarily chambered in .338 Norma Magnum and has an effective range of approximately 1,700 meters, approximately twice the effective range of 7.62x51mm, while at 1,000 meters, it is still capable of penetrating Level III armor. [ 1] The MG 338 can be switched to fire 7.62×51mm by changing out the barrel, bolt, feed tray, and ...
The Browning Automatic Rifle (BAR) is a family of American automatic rifles and machine guns used by the United States and numerous other countries during the 20th century. . The primary variant of the BAR series was the M1918, chambered for the .30-06 Springfield rifle cartridge and designed by John Browning in 1917 for the American Expeditionary Forces in Europe as a replacement for the ...
MAC-10. MAC-10 (.45 ACP) with suppressor and without magazine. The Military Armament Corporation Model 10, officially abbreviated as " M10 " or " M-10 ", [ 5] and more commonly known as the MAC-10, is a compact, blowback operated machine pistol / submachine gun that was developed by Gordon Ingram in 1964. It is chambered in either .45 ACP or 9mm.
The American-180 is a submachine gun developed in the 1960s which fires the .22 Long Rifle or .22 ILARCO cartridges from a pan magazine. The concept began with the Casull Model 290 that used a flat pan magazine similar to designs widely used prior to World War II. Only 87 Casull M290s were built, as the weapon was expensive to manufacture. [ 5]
The history of the Model 76 submachine gun started in April of 1966 with a call from Smith & Wesson's Washington, D.C. sales representative; he had been contacted by the US Navy Department to see if Smith & Wesson would be interested in designing, and producing a 9mm submachine gun. [1]