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2. Merkel (firearms manufacturer) - Wikipedia

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   The co-founder Gebhard Merkel died in 1933, and in 1938, Adolf Schade and Ernst Merkel took over the management. After the outbreak of World War II in 1939, the company began producing carbines and engine and equipment parts. In 1937 Hermann Göring received a Merkel shotgun engraved with game scenes

3. M30 Luftwaffe Drilling - Wikipedia

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   The weapon has two hammerless shotgun barrels with a single rifle barrel underneath, firing two 12 gauge or 16 gauge shotgun shells (16 gauge seems to have only been used on the commercial version) alongside a single 9.3×74mmR rifle round. The M30 has two triggers and a sliding selector directly behind the lever for opening the breech.

4. C.G. Haenel - Wikipedia

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   It now belongs to Merkel, which is in turn part of Caracal International in the United Arab Emirates. [8] The company's first product in 2008 was the Haenel RS8 7.62×51mm NATO/.308 Winchester sniper rifle which, in 2009, lead to the development of a larger Haenel RS9.338 Lapua Magnum (8.6×70mm) version. That same year saw the introduction of ...

5. Polymer-cased ammunition - Wikipedia

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   A 12-gauge shotgun shell in a transparent plastic hull, allowing the contents to be seen. Polymer-cased ammunition (PCA) is firearm ammunition with casings made from synthetic polymer instead of the typical metallic casing. PCA is considered a new alternative that potentially reduces production cost and weight for long guns and handguns.

6. Combination gun - Wikipedia

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   A picture showing typical combination gun (top), drilling (middle), and vierling (bottom) barrel layouts. A combination gun is a firearm that usually comprises at least one rifled barrel and one smoothbore barrel, that is typically used with shot or some type of shotgun slug. Most have been break-action guns, although there have been other ...

7. M26 Modular Accessory Shotgun System - Wikipedia

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   Small numbers of M26-MASS shotguns were issued to U.S. troops in Afghanistan. The current contract calls for the delivery of 9,000 shotguns. [2] In February 2012, the first unit was fully equipped with M26-MASS. [5] At the same time the U.S. Army is in the process of replacing the M500s with the M26s.