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Also available was the Mateba Grifone, a revolver carbine which came in three primary variants: [10] Grifone - The standard Grifone mated a 460 mm (18 in) barrel, handguard and buttstock to the Autorevolver's frame and action and included a barrel shroud with 4 widely spaced slots at the top.
Mateba, a contraction of the Italian words Macchine Termo-Balistiche (Thermo-Ballistic Machines), was an Italian machine manufacturer based in Pavia, Italy. It is better known for its low-barrelled revolver pistols that it produced under the leadership of Emilio Ghisoni .
An automatic revolver was communicated to Moses Poole, a patent agent, in 1841. The exact identity of the inventor of this weapon is unknown but in all likelihood it was a Frenchman by the name of Philippe Mathieu, who had patented, amongst several different types of revolver, an almost identical design two years previously. [1]
Mateba Autorevolver; P. Pistola con caricato This page was last edited on 16 July 2019, at 05:50 (UTC). Text ... Category: Revolvers of Italy. 1 language ...
A revolver is a repeating handgun with at least one barrel and a revolving cylinder containing multiple chambers (each holding a single cartridge) for firing. Because most revolver models hold six cartridges before needing to be reloaded, revolvers are commonly called six shooters or sixguns. [1]
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