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  2. Choke (firearms) - Wikipedia

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    As far back as 1787 a Frenchman by the name of M. Magne de Marolles gave an account of choke-boring, though he argued against it. [3]Some sources state that the first pioneer was a Czech named Dominik Brandejs, who made shotguns with a choke in order to reduce the dispersion of shots, but his design was not popular in the 1820s.

  3. Brügger & Thomet MP9 - Wikipedia

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    The Brügger & Thomet MP9 (Maschinenpistole 9mm, German for "machine pistol") is a submachine gun chambered for the 9×19mm Parabellum cartridge that is designed and manufactured by Brügger & Thomet. The MP9 is a selective-fire submachine gun. It uses 15, 20, 25, and 30 round transparent polymer detachable box magazines.

  4. List of delayed-blowback firearms - Wikipedia

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    Submachine gun Carbine: 1990 CEAM Modèle 1950: Centre d'Etudes et d'Armement de Mulhouse.30 Carbine 7.92×33mm Kurz France Assault rifle: 1949 CETME Ameli: CETME: 5.56×45mm NATO Spain: Light machine gun: 1974 CETME Model L: CETME: 5.56×45mm NATO Spain Assault rifle: 1981 CETME rifle: CETME: 7.62×51mm CETME Spain: Battle rifle: 1957 CW56 ...

  5. Colt 9mm SMG - Wikipedia

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    The Colt 9mm SMG is a closed bolt, blowback operated SMG, rather than the conventional direct impingement gas operation of the standard 5.56×45mm M16 type rifle. [6] As a closed bolt weapon, the Colt SMG is inherently more accurate than open bolt weapons such as the Israeli UZI. [7] The overall aesthetics are identical to most M16 type rifles.

  6. Ruger SR-Series - Wikipedia

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    The Ruger SR-Series is a line of semi-automatic pistols manufactured by Sturm, Ruger & Company.At 1.18 in (30.0 mm) thick through the grip, it is touted by Ruger as one of the thinnest double-stack pistols available.

  7. Blowback (firearms) - Wikipedia

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    Other rifles to use this system were the Postnikov APT and Clarke carbine as described in U.S. patent 2,401,616. [ 71 ] A similar system is used in the spotting rifles on the LAW 80 and Shoulder-launched Multipurpose Assault Weapon use a 9mm, .308 Winchester based cartridge with a .22 Hornet blank cartridge in place of the primer.

  8. Ruger PC carbine - Wikipedia

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    In 2007, Ruger discontinued production of their original police carbine, citing low demand. More than ten years later on December 29, 2017, Ruger announced the reintroduction of a new upgraded 9 mm takedown model called the Ruger PC carbine with the PC now referencing the old police carbine name and the product descriptions calling them pistol-caliber carbines, which has a 16.12-inch (409 mm ...

  9. Mauser C96 - Wikipedia

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    The grip earned the gun the nickname "broomhandle ... Original 9mm pistols can be told from 7.63mm-to-9mm conversions because they have 9mm-rated sights (marked "50 m ...