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... (e.g., Colt [[AR-15]], [[H&K G36E]], [[TEC-9]], all [[AK-47]]s, and [[Uzi submachine gun|Uzi]]s) and other semi-automatic firearms because they possess a minimu ...ecause "It was drying up supply and driving up prices. The number of those guns used in crimes dropped because they were less available."<ref name=dud>[htt

...ake a technical distinction that views pistols as a subset of handguns. In American usage, the term "pistol" refers to a handgun whose chamber is integral with * From the city of Pistoia, Italy, where hand-held guns (designed to be fired from horseback) were first produced in the 1540s.<ref

...production today but has been supplanted in many cases by the Czech CZ-75B 9mm. ...''': .45ACP calibre pistol of Browning design, standard service pistol of American forces until recent replacement by the Beretta 92FS (M9) in the late 1980s,

*[[American-180]] (US - SMG - .22 LR & .22 Short Magnum) **[[American SAR 180/275]] (US - Semi-Auto Carbine - .22 LR)

|name= M3 submachine gun |type= [[submachine gun]]

|type= [[submachine gun]] ...eUQ&dq=The%20MP40%20submachine%20gun&pg=PA75#v=onepage&q=&f=false The MP40 submachine gun]. Zenith Imprint. p. 75. ISBN 0760310149.</ref>

[[Image:9mm pistol magazine.jpg|thumb|200px|right|A staggered-column [[9 mm Luger Parab ...]n [[RPK]] light machine gun and the [[United States|American]] [[Thompson submachine gun]].

....</ref><ref>Lucas Timmons, [http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/story/2010/05/17/guns-confiscation.html "RCMP gun confiscations prompt legal fight"]. CBC News, [ ...iably result in the denial of the application but criminals just get their guns anyway, through the black market.

...tic pistol technically refers to a [[machine pistol]], although in popular American usage it is also used as a synonym for a semi-automatic pistol. In the case ...tions allow the use of larger cartridges and were popular in early machine guns.

...ew company proved quite opportune for the partners, since the onset of the American Civil War five years later produced a great demand for Smith & Wesson's pro ...g to buy their new products and flooding the firearms market with used S&W guns, cutting into their market share.

|type= [[Submachine gun]] ...Gun]], designed to circumvent then-existing U.S. laws defining a [[Machine guns|machine gun]]. The Sputter Gun, lacking a [[trigger]], was designed to fire

|type= [[Submachine gun]] ...') was a family of [[United Kingdom|British]] [[9x19mm Parabellum|9 mm]] [[submachine gun]]s used extensively by British and Commonwealth forces throughout [[Wor

...s, blank-firing adaptor, cleaning kit, sling and either an [[United States|American]] [[M7 bayonet|M7]] or Austrian KCB [[bayonet]]. ...achine guns. A conversion kit used to transform any rifle variant into the submachine gun is also available. It consists of a barrel, bolt, adapter insert and ma

Three tables, one per century, of pistol, submachine gun, rifle, revolver and machine gun cartridges by year. A fourth table, s |The mainstay of the American Buffalo Hunter

|name= Submachine Gun, Caliber .45, M1 |type= [[submachine gun]]

After World War II, Beretta was actively involved in repairing the American [[M1 Garand rifle]]s given to Italy by the U.S. Beretta modified the M1 int ...guns, hunting [[rifles]], express rifles, [[assault rifles]], [[submachine guns]], lever bolt-action rifles, single-action [[revolvers]], double-action rev

...ding line was chosen, apparently, to exempt almost all air, gas and spring guns. The government's experts refused to consider the NFA's repeated submissi ...plastic for lead. Using the lightweight pellets, many air, gas and spring guns began to routinely exceed the limiting muzzle velocity. That, in turn, dis

...shorter effective range, while also generally being larger than submachine guns and thus harder to maneuver in close quarters. Like full-sized assault rifl ...for supply difficulties. A notable weapon developed towards the end of the American Civil War by the Union was the [[Spencer carbine]]. It had a spring-powered

Most high-powered guns have relatively small bullets moving at high speeds. This is because bullet ...anese Navy 7.7 mm rimed rounds as fired by the Type 92 and Type 97 machine guns - copies of Vickers and Lewis designs. The round is effectively interchange