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  2. Improvised firearm - Wikipedia

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    The FP-45 Liberator and the Deer gun were crude zip gun-like single-shot pistols or derringers manufactured by the United States government for use by resistance forces in occupied territories, during World War II and the Vietnam War, respectively. FP-45 Liberator (Zip Gun) The FP-45 was designed to be cheaply and quickly mass-produced.

  3. USFA ZiP .22 - Wikipedia

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    The Zip .22 (stylized as ZiP) is a semi-automatic pistol chambered in .22 Long Rifle, commercially introduced by the U.S. Fire Arms Manufacturing Company (USFA) in 2013. . Although given some praise for its innovative concept, affordability and accuracy, it was widely panned for its frequent mechanical malfunctions, with failures to feed ammunition and eject spent casings being reported by a ...

  4. List of delayed-blowback firearms - Wikipedia

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    Semi-automatic pistol: 1968 Volkssturmgewehr: Gustloff-Werke: 7.92×33mm Kurz Germany: Semi-automatic rifle: 1944 W+F P47: Waffenfabrik Bern: 9×19mm Parabellum Switzerland: Semi-automatic pistol: 1947 Walther CCP: Walther: 9×19mm Parabellum Germany Semi-automatic pistol: 2014 Kevin ZP98: Zbrojovka Brno.380 ACP Czech Republic: Semi-automatic ...

  5. Semi-automatic firearm - Wikipedia

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    The Colt AR-15, a type of semi-automatic rifle. A semi-automatic firearm, also called a self-loading or autoloading firearm (fully automatic and selective fire firearms are also variations on self-loading firearms), is a repeating firearm whose action mechanism automatically loads a following round of cartridge into the chamber and prepares it for subsequent firing, but requires the shooter to ...

  6. Semi-automatic pistol - Wikipedia

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    A Glock 22 semi-automatic pistol chambered in .40 S&W with a tactical light mounted below its barrel.. A semi-automatic pistol (also called a self-loading pistol, autopistol, or autoloading pistol [1]) is a repeating handgun that automatically ejects and loads cartridges in its chamber after every shot fired, but only one round of ammunition is fired each time the trigger is pulled.

  7. List of semi-automatic pistols - Wikipedia

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    Auto Mag Pistol: Arcadia Machine & Tool.44 Magnum United States: 1969 Ballester–Molina: Hispano Argentina Fábrica de Automóviles S.A..45 ACP Argentina: 1938 Bauer Automatic: Bauer Firearms Co..25 ACP United States: 1970s Bayard 1908: Anciens Etablissements Pieper.25 ACP.32 ACP.380 ACP Belgium: 1908 Beholla pistol: Waffenfabrik August Menz ...

  8. List of semi-automatic rifles - Wikipedia

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    A semi-automatic rifle is a rifle that fires a single round each time the trigger is pulled, and uses some of the energy from that firing to load the next round. Semi-automatic rifles are also known as self-loading rifles ('SLR') or auto-loading rifles .

  9. .219 Zipper - Wikipedia

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    The .219 Zipper / 5.7x49mmR cartridge was created by Winchester Repeating Arms in 1937 to be used in their lever-action Model 64 rifle. It is a 30-30 Winchester cartridge necked down to a .22 caliber bullet. Marlin Firearms also offered their Marlin Model 336 rifle (Marlin 336 Zipper) chambered for the cartridge.