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The FN 5.7×28mm (designated as the 5.7×28 by the C.I.P. [7] and FN 5.7×28mm NATO [9]) is a small-caliber, high-velocity, smokeless-powder, rebated, non-tapered, bottleneck, centerfire cartridge designed for pistols and personal defense weapons (PDW) uses, manufactured by FN Herstal. [10] It is similar in length to the .22 WMR and .22 Hornet ...
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 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 ...
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. 5.7× ...
At nine inches, it is over double the length of the barrel of the FN Five-seven, and only one inch less than the P90's barrel. [12] Kel-Tec has stated that they have no intention of creating any braces or other accessories for the P50, leaving the aftermarket to "do their thing". At 50 yards (45,72 m), the P50 has an average shot grouping of 1. ...
The nose is designed to break off on impact, leaving a jagged 7 mm (0.28 in) meplat to create a large deep penetrating wound channel and a High Terminal Effect. Accurate and effective for defence and medium game hunting up to 200 lb (91 kg) to 100 yd (91 m). F7: All copper, monolithic spoon tip. This bullet is designed to tumble after the ...
His cartridge was designed to fit the M1 Carbine and its magazines by starting from the basic form of the .30 Carbine ammunition, keeping the same overall length and case dimensions, necked down to .224 (5.7mm) caliber. [2] [3] Originally designed with a 1-in-14 twist barrel, the 40 grain .22 Hornet bullet was the standard load.
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 ...