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...ms]], requiring the services of more than one crewman, just like artillery guns. Generally, an automatic firearm designed for a single user is referred to
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*'''Blish Lock''' - early [[Thompson submachine gun]]s
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...o death!"'' 2) ''noun:'' one who bubba's his (they're almost always male) guns.
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...s of an inch or in millimeters. Differing from the [[musket]], most modern guns are [[Rifling|rifled]], with a series of grooves spiraling along the barrel
...[[mortar]]s and all hand-held firearms are excluded from the definition of guns. Two exceptions to this include: the [[shotgun]], which is a [[smoothbore]]
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...455. (May 1981)</ref><ref name="CNNpoll">[http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/12/16/guns.poll/ Majority in U.S. poll support gun ownership rights] - CNN.com</ref> w
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...ous series of small [[firearm]]s, notably the [[Heckler & Koch MP5|MP5]] [[submachine gun]], [[Heckler & Koch G3|G3]] and more modern [[Heckler & Koch G36|G36]]
...[Glock]] was the first firearms manufacturer to use polymers in their hand guns, however it was Heckler & Koch who actually claimed that title when they re
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...i of Peiraeus, for the adoption of its own-developed rifles and submachine guns, was rejected after testing proved that its weapons were not up to desired
...tories hundreds of thousands of rifles (military and civilian) and machine guns, as well as pistols, mortars, ammunition&expolsives, rocket launchers, land
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...sirable for anything but belt-fed machine guns and pistol-sized submachine guns. The reason is that the mass of the bolt, moving forward, causes the gun t
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...g the war, they also produced [[M1911 Colt pistol|M1911]] pistols and [[M3 submachine gun|M3 Grease Gun]]s.
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.... Ithaca also produced the [[M1911 Colt pistol|M1911]] pistol and the [[M3 submachine gun|M3 Grease Gun]] for the United States military during [[World War II]].
... its assets sold at auction on November 29, 2005 to the Marshals of Ithaca Guns, USA LLC. Finally, David Dlubak bought the current Ithaca Gun Company and a
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...an the pistol cartridges of submachine guns, but that could be used like a submachine gun in close-quarters and urban fighting. Production of the StG44 was never
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...tle of Caporetto. it also aided development of the next Italian submachine guns, the OVP 1918 and the Beretta 1918. It is always claimed that the Beretta b
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...un]]s, intended more for sustained automatic fire in a support role, and [[submachine gun]]s, which fire a handgun cartridge rather than a rifle cartridge. Assau
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*[[AEK-971]] (Russia - Assault Rifle - 5.45 x 39 mm & 7.62 x 39 mm)
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...ense weapon]]s (PDWs), all of which are sometimes designated as submachine guns.
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...t. By contrast, soldiers armed with rapid fire weapons (such as submachine guns) were much more likely to have fired their weapons in battle. These conclus
...g" ability of the [[.30 Carbine]].<ref>Hutton, Robert (ed.), ''The .223'', Guns & Ammo Annual Edition, 1971</ref>
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...nemy's head down until it was too late. (The idea would resurface in the [[submachine gun]] and ultimately the [[assault rifle]].) It is not known if any of thes
... U.S. civilian transfer was banned in 1968, and U.S. production of machine guns for civilian transfer was banned in 1986. Transferable civilian-owned BAR m
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...vations of conflicts during the 1930s, and dissatisfaction with existing [[submachine gun]]s and rifles contributed to the development of the M1 Carbine.
...nsufficiently accurate or powerful. Submachine guns such as the [[Thompson submachine gun|Thompson]] were more than sufficiently powerful for close-range encount
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...& Koch G3|H&K G3]] and other rifles, and even the [[Heckler & Koch MP5|MP5 submachine gun]]. Most of these other companies have since devised 40 mm grenade laun
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...with the M16A2 rifle and was intended to replace the .45 ACP M3 submachine guns and selected M9 pistols and M16 rifle series with most Army units (this pla
...rifle to be the "firearm" (the serial numbered and, in the case of machine guns, registered under federal law, part of the weapon), a registered Colt M16 (
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...eUQ&dq=The%20MP40%20submachine%20gun&pg=PA75#v=onepage&q=&f=false The MP40 submachine gun]. Zenith Imprint. p. 75. ISBN 0760310149.</ref>
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...ypically at a rate of several hundred rounds per minute. The first machine guns were manually operated, for example, by turning a hand crank.
...of the most significant to allowing higher rates of fire common to machine guns.
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...m submachine gun usually refers to larger automatic firearms. Typically, a submachine gun's operating mechanism is scaled down from that of a full-sized machine
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...]n [[RPK]] light machine gun and the [[United States|American]] [[Thompson submachine gun]].
...y mounted on top of the firearm. This type is used on the [[American-180]] submachine gun, the [[Lewis Gun]], and the [[Degtyarev light machine gun]].
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...vidual weapon with a fixed, naked barrel. On the other hand medium machine guns have usually had more endurance of some sort, such as the aforementioned he
...f issue, and they were also quite heavy; being, essentially, heavy machine guns.
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...tion and taxation. Examples include smoothbore pistols, pen guns and cane guns, short-barreled weapons with both rifled and smooth bores, etc.
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...ns led the U.S. arms business in [[target shooting|target]] and small game guns. Stevens military productions and offerings were generally limited to proto
...ries''. Ian D Skennerton. ISBN 978-0-949749-15-4.</ref> and the [[Thompson submachine gun]]. During the Second World War, Savage produced the [[Browning Automati
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...897647/pg_1 .38-44 HV: The Original Magnum - revolver round] Chuck Taylor; Guns Magazine, May, 2000</ref>
...has been significant improvement in metallurgy and quality since the first guns in those calibers have been made, with the result that higher pressures are
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...Romanian Army used mostly [[PPSh-41]], [[Orita M1941|Oriţa]] [[submachine guns]] and imported AK-47 rifles. With the development of the stamped Type 4 AK
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...dges. The class of weapon as it exists today evolved as a hybrid between a submachine gun and a [[carbine]], retaining the compact size and ammunition capacity o
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... chapter 6, "Combat Firing with Shoulder Weapons", covers techniques for [[submachine gun]]s, [[rifle]]s and [[shotgun]]s. While aimed fire techniques are cover
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....</ref><ref>Lucas Timmons, [http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/story/2010/05/17/guns-confiscation.html "RCMP gun confiscations prompt legal fight"]. CBC News, [
...iably result in the denial of the application but criminals just get their guns anyway, through the black market.
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Old simple [[blowback]]-type submachine guns like S&W 76, "Swedish K", Sten etc. are unsuitable for powerful rifle ammun
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... by private citizens.<ref>[http://www.chuckhawks.com/guns_home_defense.htm Guns for Home Defense], Chuck Hawks</ref> For offensive military shotgun use, s
...rt range weapon commonly used, with a hit probability 45% greater than a [[submachine gun]], and twice as great as an [[assault rifle]].<ref name=JSCSP>[http://j
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...th only rudimentary training had difficulty maintaining it. In addition, [[submachine gun]]s like the [[PPSh-41]] had proven their value as simple, cheap, and ef
...pler muzzle brake design. To supplement the Red Army's shortage of machine guns, an SVT version capable of automatic fire was produced in 1943, and was des
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...[Vz.52 rifle|vz. 52]] self-loading rifle and the 7.62 mm Sa 24 and Sa 26 [[submachine gun]]s.
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...Ordnance Company during World War I and produced [[Lewis gun|Lewis machine guns]].<ref name="riches"/> In [[1920]] Savage bought [[Stevens Arms]]. In [[193
...g [[World War I]] for the purpose of enlarging the output of Lewis machine guns at the plant. The buildings included two large four-story brick structures,
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... next cartridge from the magazine. The open-bolt system is often used in [[submachine gun]]s and other weapons with a high rate of fire. It is rarely used in sem
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...tions allow the use of larger cartridges and were popular in early machine guns.
...e made by [[Hi-Point Firearms]], and semi-automatic versions of blowback [[submachine gun]]s. In contrast, locked-breech mechanisms are used for some .32, .380 p
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...y 20th century [[submachinegun]]s, such as the [[Thompson M1]] or the [[M3 submachine gun|M3 "grease gun"]]. Because their sharp and heavy [[recoil]] made them t
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...n]]s, [[light machine gun]]s, general-purpose machine guns, medium machine guns, and [[hand grenade]]s. However, it can also include [[heavy machine gun]]s
...losive [[projectile]]s, or both. In the US military, small arms refers to guns/firearms less than 20 mm in caliber. The NATO definition extends to "all cr
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...g to buy their new products and flooding the firearms market with used S&W guns, cutting into their market share.
...t Magnum"; a popular magnum revolver when police officers still used wheel guns
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...aller optical aiming devices found on some modern [[assault rifle]]s and [[submachine gun]]s.
... sniper rifles issued to their SWAT teams: Johnson, D: ''Precision Pair'', Guns & Ammo, February 2005. [http://www.gunsandammomag.com/long_guns/pair_042205
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...Gun]], designed to circumvent then-existing U.S. laws defining a [[Machine guns|machine gun]]. The Sputter Gun, lacking a [[trigger]], was designed to fire
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...achine guns. A conversion kit used to transform any rifle variant into the submachine gun is also available. It consists of a barrel, bolt, adapter insert and ma
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*[[Steyr TMP]] submachine gun
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...leryofguns.com/shootingtimes/articles/DisplayArticles.asp?ID=38 Gallery of Guns - Shooting Times - Gun Reviews]</ref>
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...chine carbine", the StG44 combined the characteristics of a [[carbine]], [[submachine gun]] and [[automatic rifle]]. StG is an abbreviation of ''Sturmgewehr''. T
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...47, and featured a milled [[receiver]], but starting in the mid-1960s, the guns were manufactured with stamped receivers much like the Soviet [[AKM]]. Vis
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...gun designer best remembered as the designer and namesake of the [[Uzi|Uzi submachine gun]].
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... entirely new design initially available in 20 gauge only (12 and 16 gauge guns were not sold until 1914). The Model 12 was the first truly successful inte
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...nd civilian users. It has been used in innumerable handguns and submachine guns since its introduction.
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... replica thereof (such as those produced by [[Uberti]] or [[Beretta]], and guns like the [[Taurus Gaucho]], or [[Ruger|Ruger New Vaquero]].) They should o
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...nal Distributors marketed .22 replicas of the Broomhandle Mauser, Thompson Submachine Gun and M1 Carbine made on AR-7 receivers and barrels.
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...un]]s, intended more for sustained automatic fire in a support role, and [[submachine gun]]s, which fire a handgun cartridge rather than a rifle cartridge. Assau
... not exclusive to assault rifles, as those features are shared with many [[submachine gun]]s, [[battle rifle]]s, [[automatic rifle]]s, [[machine gun]]s, and semi
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...ganizations in most developed countries. In the [[United States]], machine guns registered after 1986 have been off the public market since the [[Firearm O
*[[Submachine gun]]
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...guns, hunting [[rifles]], express rifles, [[assault rifles]], [[submachine guns]], lever bolt-action rifles, single-action [[revolvers]], double-action rev
===Beretta submachine guns===
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...g''' is a 100-round capacity [[STANAG Magazine]] designed for rifles and [[submachine gun]]s firing the [[5.56 x 45 mm NATO]], [[7.62 x 51 mm NATO]], and [[9 x 1
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..., or ''stiction''. His locking mechanism was used first in the [[Thompson submachine gun]].
...to have their breech blocks unscrew and fly open, but the breech blocks of guns firing heavy charges remained closed. Using his mathematical and analytical
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... found on semi-automatic small-caliber [[Handgun|pistol]]s and automatic [[submachine gun]]s. Some low-velocity [[cannon]] or grenade launchers such as the [[Mk
...odern examples are the [[Heckler & Koch]] [[HK G3|G3 rifle]], [[HK MP5|MP5 submachine gun]], and [[Heckler & Koch P9|P9 pistol]] as well as the [[SIG SG 510|Stur
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...ht, selective fire weapon with effective range of fire much longer than of submachine gun, but shorter than of conventional semi-automatic or bolt action rifles.
... really deemed serious enough, gun manufacturers would be striving to make guns as long as possible. The magazine viewing difficulty is barely an issue, an
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