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The original idea was based on the Knight's Armament Company Masterkey system, which dates back to the 1980s and originally comprised a shortened, tube-fed Remington 870 shotgun mounted under an M16 rifle or M4 carbine. The M26-MASS improved upon the original Masterkey concept with a detachable magazine option and more comfortable handling ...
Vertu Corporation, d/b/a C-MORE Systems, [1] is an American manufacturer of firearms and firearm accessories. Vertu was established in Manassas, Virginia [2] in 1993 and the C-MORE Competition name was established in 1999. [3] Its primary products are red dot sights, marketed as being for M1911 pistols, Glock pistols, and AR-15s.
M26 Modular Accessory Shotgun System: C-More Competition Bolt action United States: 2002 Mossberg 500: O.F. Mossberg & Sons: Pump action United States: 1960 NeoStead 2000: Truvelo Armoury: Pump action South Africa: 2001 Pindad SG-1: Pindad: Semi-automatic shotgun Indonesia: 2005 QBS-09: Norinco: Semi-automatic shotgun PRC: 2009 Remington Model ...
SCMITR was part of an experimental military shotgun ammunition created in the 1970s by AAI Corporation.It was a variation on flechette ammunition, but instead of containing a bundle of tiny needle-like steel darts, the cartridge contained a stack of razor-edged stamped sheet-metal arrow shapes designed to fly aerodynamically.
Including the same 20 mm M61A1 Gatling gun, the unit is likewise capable of firing 4,500 20 mm rounds per minute. [6] [35] In 2008, there were more than 20 C-RAM systems protecting bases in the U.S. Central Command area of operations.
Ithaca Gun Company: 10 gauge United States: 1975 KAC Masterkey: Knight's Armament Company: 12 gauge United States: 1980s Kel-Tec KSG: Kel-Tec CNC Industries Inc. 12 gauge United States: 2011 KS-23: TsNIITochMash: 23x75mmR Soviet Union: 1971 KUGS HD410 KUGS .410 gauge Switzerland: 2022 M26 Modular Accessory Shotgun System: C-More Competition: 12 ...
Military use of combat shotguns through the 20th century has created a need for ammunition maximizing the combat effectiveness of such weapons within the limitations of international law. 12-gauge has been widely accepted as an appropriate bore diameter to provide an effective number of projectiles within an acceptable recoil.
All modern shotgun shells (excluding specialized .22 caliber rimfire "snake loads" or birdshot cartridges) are centerfire. They use a large, specific shotgun primer that is based on the Boxer system, in that the primer contains the anvil against which the primary explosive is compressed by the firing pin and deformation of the primer cup.