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FN's 5.7×28mm ammunition types were briefly manufactured by Olin-Winchester, but today they are made by FN Herstal in Belgium and (since 2006) Fiocchi in the United States. [ 10 ] [ 36 ] In 2009, the National Rifle Association of America added 5.7×28mm firearms to its NRA Tactical Police Competition standards, allowing law enforcement ...
This is a list of firearms that use FN's 5.7×28mm ammunition type. Subcategories. This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. 0–9. 5. ...
The Five-seven is a semi-automatic delayed blowback pistol chambered for FN's 5.7×28mm ammunition. [8] The pistol has a concealed hammer. [8] Polymer materials are used extensively in the pistol's design, and even the steel slide is encased in a polymer shell. [11] [28] This provides reduced weight and greater resistance to corrosion.
The 4.6×30mm (designated as the 4,6 × 30 by the C.I.P. [ 6]) cartridge is a small- caliber, high- velocity, smokeless powder, rebated, bottleneck, centerfire cartridge designed for personal defense weapons (PDW) developed by German armament manufacturer Heckler & Koch (HK) in 1999. It was designed primarily for the MP7 PDW to minimize weight ...
Alternative ammunition options existed such as cartridges loaded with cayenne pepper or dust, [4] or bullets made from wax, wood, or cork. [1] The original revolver uses the Galand company's proprietary 5.75 mm Velo-dog cartridge, a centrefire 5.5 mm (nominally 5.75) cartridge slightly less powerful than the 22 Long Rifle, using a jacketed bullet.
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The FN P90 is a personal defense weapon chambered for the 5.7×28mm cartridge, also classified as a submachine gun, designed and manufactured by FN Herstal in Belgium. [ 9][ 10][ 11] Created in response to NATO requests for a replacement for 9×19mm Parabellum firearms, the P90 was designed as a compact but powerful firearm for vehicle crews ...
The Heckler & Koch MP7 ( German: Maschinenpistole 7) is a personal defense weapon chambered for the HK 4.6×30mm armor-piercing cartridge designed by German defence manufacturer Heckler & Koch . It was designed (together with the new cartridge) to meet NATO requirements published in 1989, which called for an SMG-type weapon with a greater ...