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With the increased use of semi-automatic and automatic firearms, the detachable magazine became increasingly common.Soon after the adoption of the M1911 pistol, the term "magazine" was settled on by the military and firearms experts, though the term "clip" is often used in its place (though only for detachable magazines, never fixed).
The Suomi KP/-31 (Finnish: Suomi-konepistooli m/31 or "Finland-submachine gun mod. 1931") is a Finnish submachine gun that was mainly used during World War II.It is a descendant of the M-22 prototype and the KP/-26 production model, which was revealed to the public in 1925.
The Republic of Korea Armed Forces (Korean: 대한민국 국군; Hanja: 大韓民國國軍; RR: Daehanminguk Gukgun; lit. Republic of Korea National Military), also known as the ROK Armed Forces, are the armed forces of South Korea. The ROK Armed Forces is one of the largest and most powerful standing armed forces in the world with a reported ...
Initially, JLD-produced rifles relied heavily on imported military surplus components to complete their G3-variant. Most parts between HK-91 and PTR-91 guns were and continue to be interchangeable. In 2005, the major assets of JLD Enterprises were purchased by the newly formed PTR-91 Inc. Mr. Jose Diaz, JLD's founder and owner, stayed on with ...
Submachine gun: Heckler & Koch: 9×19mm Parabellum: Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, USSOCOM: MP7: Submachine gun, Personal defense weapon: Heckler & Koch: 4.6×30mm HK: Army, Navy, Coast Guard, USSOCOM [citation needed] APC9 Pro-K SCW: Submachine gun: Brügger & Thomet: 9×19mm Parabellum: Army, Air Force: Machine guns M249 SAW: Light ...
100 mm air defense gun KS-19; 122 mm gun M1931/37 (A-19) 122 mm howitzer M1938 (M-30) 152 mm howitzer-gun M1937 (ML-20) 37 mm automatic air defense gun M1939 (61-K) 76 mm regimental gun M1943; 85 mm air defense gun M1939 (52-K) ISU-152; Katyusha rocket launcher; SU-100; SU-76; ZPU; 45mm AT Gun
In 1814 a flintlock harmonica gun was patented by James Thomson. [6]According to Clive Scott Chisholm in Following the Wrong God Home: Footloose in an American Dream and Louis A Garavaglia & Charles G. Worman in Firearms of the American West: 1803-1865 the slide gun was independently invented by a Mormon gunsmith called Nicanor Kendall in 1838 and it was from this gunsmith that Browning got ...