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  2. Heckler & Koch HK45 - Wikipedia

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    The HK45 was designed to meet requirements set forth in the U.S. Military Joint Combat Pistol program [1] which had the purpose of arming the U.S. Military with a .45 ACP semi-automatic pistol instead of the 9mm M9 pistol. Heckler & Koch developed the HK45 with the help of retired SFOD-D operator Larry Vickers and firearms instructor Ken ...

  3. List of .45 caliber handguns - Wikipedia

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    The .45 ACP (not to be confused with .45 Colt) cartridge is a very popular caliber due to its low velocity and relatively high stopping power. This caliber is associated most with the Colt M1911, logically, as ACP literally means 'Automatic Colt Pistol'. However, there are many more guns and variations on the M1911 that are chambered in .45 ACP.

  4. Heckler & Koch UMP - Wikipedia

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    The UMP can be converted from 9×19mm Parabellum, .40 S&W, or .45 ACP by changing the barrel, bolt, and magazine. The UMP was previously available in multiple calibres, however with a decline in global use of .40 S&W and .45 ACP, only the 9mm Parabellum variant is in production. Parts are still available for the .40 S&W and .45 ACP calibre ...

  5. Heckler & Koch - Wikipedia

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    Heckler & Koch GmbH (HK or H&K; German pronunciation: [ˌhɛklɐ ʔʊnt ˈkɔx]) is a German firearms manufacturer that produces handguns, rifles, submachine guns, and grenade launchers. The company is located in Oberndorf am Neckar , Baden-Württemberg and also has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom, France, and the United States.

  6. Heckler & Koch Mark 23 - Wikipedia

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    The .45 ACP caliber was chosen and improved upon with the high velocity, high pressure 185 gr (12.0 g) +P loading. [17] The OHWS pistol had to fire many types of rounds in addition to the +P cartridge and have a long service life with the high pressure ammo. The M1911 had been proven in service for over 70 years, but was rejected. High pressure ...

  7. List of pistols - Wikipedia

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    .45 ACP United States: 1960s Armatix iP1: Armatix GmbH.22 Long Rifle Germany: 2006 Arsenal Firearms AF1 "Strike One" Arsenal Firearms: 9×19mm Parabellum Russia Italy: 2012-present Arsenal P-M02: Arsenal AD: 9×19mm Parabellum Bulgaria: 1999-present Ashani: Indian Ordnance Factory.32 ACP India: ASP pistol: Armament Systems and Procedures: 9× ...

  8. List of firearm brands - Wikipedia

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    H&K Edmund Heckler & Theodor Koch: Heckler & Koch: Germany Hellenic Defence Systems: Greek state-owned defense corporation: Greece Military Henry Benjamin Tyler Henry: Henry Repeating Arms: United States Civilian Heym: Heym: Germany Civilian Hi-Point Firearms Hi-Point Firearms United States Civilian Handguns, carbines, accessories Horizon ...

  9. FP-45 Liberator - Wikipedia

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    The FP-45 Liberator is a handgun manufactured by the United States military during World War II for use by resistance forces in occupied territories. The Liberator was never issued to American or other Allied troops, and there are few documented instances of the weapon being used for its intended purpose; this was compounded by the intended recipients – irregulars and resistance fighters ...