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The Draco Pistol, or more commonly known as simply a Draco, named after the Dacian dragon-like battle banner, [1] [circular reference] is a series of Romanian-designed gas-operated semi-automatic pistols sold by Century International Arms. The weapon is chambered for the 7.62×39mm cartridge with its design taken heavily after the AK-47.
The 7.62×39mm (also called 7.62 Soviet, formerly .30 Russian Short) [5] round is a rimless bottlenecked intermediate cartridge of Soviet origin. The cartridge is widely used due to the global proliferation of the AK-47 rifle and related Kalashnikov-pattern rifles, the SKS semi-automatic rifle, and the RPD/RPK light machine guns.
The below table gives a list of firearms that can fire the 7.62×39mm cartridge, first developed and used by the Soviet Union in the late 1940s. [1] The cartridge is widely used due to the worldwide proliferation of Russian SKS and AK-47 pattern rifles, as well as RPD and RPK light machine guns.
The Pistol Mitralieră model 1963/1965 (abbreviated PM md. 63 or simply md. 63) is a Romanian 7.62×39mm assault rifle.Developed in the late 1950s, the PM md. 63 was a derivative of the Soviet AKM produced under license. [2]
Draco The Draco was never completed, and remained as an unfinished prototype. The only functional part of the Draco was the hull itself which was that of a B1 Centauro; the actual weapon system reached the mock-up stage and was not completed.
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Draco Pistol: Cugir Arms Factory: 7.62x39mm Romania: Dreyse M1907: Rheinische Metallwaaren- und Maschinenfabrik AG.32 ACP German Empire: 1907-1915 FB P-64: Fabryka Broni "Łucznik" - Radom: 9×18mm Makarov Poland: c.1965-? FÉG 37M Pistol: Fegyver- és Gépgyár.380 ACP.32 ACP Hungary: 1937–1944 FEG PA-63: Fegyver- és Gépgyár: 9×18mm ...
The below table gives a list of firearms that can fire the 7.62×54mmR cartridge. The cartridge was originally developed for the Mosin–Nagant rifle and introduced in 1891 by the Russian Empire.