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The BS-3 remained in service into the 1950s. As of 1955 it was getting replaced in Soviet service by the T-12 antitank gun and the 85 mm antitank gun D-48.A number of BS-3 pieces are still stored in Russian Ground Forces arsenals.
The M1944 Hyde Carbine was developed by George Hyde, designed to be a light rifle for the US Armed Forces.The overall weapon was based on the Thompson Submachine Gun, which Hyde drew inspiration from in many of his weapon designs.
The Type 44 entered production in 1911 and entered service in 1912 (the 44th year of the Meiji period, hence "Type 44"), [6] and served on until the end of the Second World War in 1945, production of the rifle ran until three years prior to the end of the Second World War; 1942.
Effective firing range: 500 m (550 yd), 850 m (930 yd) with optical sights: Feed system: 5-round integral box magazine, loaded with 5-round stripper clips: Sights: Rear: ladder, graduated from 100 m to 2,000 m (M91/30) and from 100 m to 1,000 m (M38 and M44); Front: hooded fixed post (drift adjustable) PU 3.5 and PEM scope also mounted
The Nagant M1895 is a seven-shot, gas-seal revolver designed and produced by Belgian industrialist Léon Nagant for the Russian Empire.. The Nagant M1895 was chambered for a proprietary cartridge, 7.62×38mmR, and features a gas-seal system, in which the cylinder moves forward when the gun is cocked, to close the gap between the cylinder and the barrel, providing a boost to the muzzle velocity ...
The AS-44 (Avtomat Sudayeva, Russian: Автома́т Суда́ева, АС-44) is a series of prototype Soviet assault rifles designed and developed by Alexey Sudayev in 1944–1945, they were produced in limited numbers and tested in 1944–1945, but its development ended in 1946 due to the death of its designer.
Mass production started in the summer of 1944 at the steel pipe factory of the Weiss Manfréd Company, where Chief Engineer Magasházi led production. After complaints were made by soldiers who tested the weapon relating to the experimental tripod the weapon was mounted on limiting maneuverability, production of the tripod was cancelled.
Production history; Designer: Colonel N. F. Rogovtsev: Designed: 1891: Produced: 1891–present: Specifications; Case type: Rimmed, bottleneck: Bullet diameter: 7.92 ...