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The FN TPS (Tactical Police Shotgun) is a pump-action shotgun designed and manufactured by FN Herstal. It is based on the Winchester Model 1300 and uses many similar features such as the ported barrel. [2] It also has many modern features, including an adjustable or A2 fixed stock, pistol grip, adjustable sights, and MIL-STD-1913 Picatinny rail ...
Pump-action shotguns, also called pump shotguns, slide-action repeating shotguns or slide-action shotguns are the most commonly seen pump-action firearms. These shotguns typically use a tubular magazine underneath the gun barrel to hold the shells , though there are some variants that use a box magazine like most rifles.
Gatineau Police Department Quebec: Smith & Wesson M&P.40 S&W: Semi-automatic pistol USA: Standard issue sidearm [14] Greater Sudbury Police Service: Ontario: Smith & Wesson M&P.40 S&W: Semi-automatic pistol USA: Standard issue sidearm [15] Guelph Police Service: Ontario: SIG Sauer P226: 9×19mm Parabellum: Semi-automatic pistol West Germany ...
In pump action firearms, a sliding grip at the fore-end beneath the barrel is manually operated by the user to eject and chamber cartridges. Pump actions are predominantly found in shotguns . Some examples of firearms using the pump-action are the Winchester Model 1912 , Remington 870 , and Mossberg 500 .
The Model 12 was designed by Winchester engineer T.C. Johnson, and was based in part on the M1893/97 design by John M. Browning, in that it used a sliding forearm or "pump action" to cycle the mechanism and a tilting breechblock. [1] It was initially available in 20 gauge only (12 and 16 gauge guns were not sold until late 1914).
Adair, Iowa, had a population of 794. So, it seemed suspicious when its three-person police department asked regulators to buy 90 machine guns, including an M134 Gatling-style minigun capable of ...
It did not sell well however a cut-down version featuring a 15.1 inch barrel and a pistol grip gained popularity with Detectives, marketed as the "Model 17R Special Police". Major purchases of this shotgun were made by the New York Police Department and the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department. The shotgun was referred to as a "Whippit Gun ...
The FN P-12 shotgun is a pump-action 12-gauge shotgun designed and manufactured by FN Herstal assembled in Portugal. [2] The weapon, which was introduced during the summer of 2012, is intended to complement the FN SLP. [1]