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...to a gentleman’s vest [[pocket]] for unobtrusive carry. Created by famed firearms designer [[John Moses Browning]], the Model 1908 followed Browning’s earl [[Category:Belgian .25 semi-automatic pistols]]

...uve des Armes à Feu Portatives''' (Permanent International Commission for Firearms Testing - commonly abbreviated as C.I.P. or CIP) is an international organi To achieve this, the firearms are all professionally [[proof test|proofed]] at a C.I.P. accredited [[Proo

...9x19mm Parabellum|9 mm]] handgun to utilize a staggered-column [[magazine (firearms)|magazine]] with a single feed point allowing a total of thirteen rounds to [[Category:Belgian firearms designers]]

In the field of [[firearms]], an '''expanding bullet''' is a [[bullet]] designed to expand on impact. Soon after the introduction of [[smokeless powder]] to firearms, [[full metal jacket bullet]]s were introduced to reduce stripping by the n

...) (''FS2000'') <ref name="fnhusafs2000">[http://www.fnhusa.com/le/products/firearms/family.asp?fid=FNF011&gid=FNG006 FN FS2000 Carbines], [[FNH USA]], 2010</re ...Tactical'') <ref name="fnhusafs2000tac">[http://www.fnhusa.com/le/products/firearms/model.asp?fid=FNF011&gid=FNG006&mid=FNM0030 FN FS2000 Carbines - FS2000 Tac

...-loading]], (with exceptions) [[selective fire]] [[rifle]] produced by the Belgian armaments manufacturer [[Fabrique Nationale de Herstal]] (FN) during the Co ...Most military forces adopting the FAL eventually eliminated full-automatic firearms training in the light-barrel FAL.

{{FN firearms}} [[Category:Belgian .32 semi-automatic pistols]]

}}The '''MAG''' is a [[Belgium|Belgian]] [[7.62 mm caliber|7.62 mm]] [[general purpose machine gun]], designed in ...ver. The MAG uses a series of proven design concepts from other successful firearms, for example the locking mechanism is modeled on that of the [[M1918 Browni

... for French: ''Mini Mitrailleuse''; “mini machine gun”) is a [[Belgium|Belgian]] [[5.56x45mm NATO|5.56 mm]] [[light machine gun]] developed by [[Fabrique ... versions: with a 178 mm (1:7 in) twist rate used to stabilize the heavier Belgian 5.56x45mm SS109 projectile, or a 305 mm (1:12 in) twist for use with Americ

... [[blowback]]-operated pistol, engineered by [[John Browning]] and made by Belgian arms manufacturer [[Fabrique Nationale]]. The design was a serious improvem ...er accepted as official sidearm of either the [[Netherlands]] or [[Belgium|Belgian]] army.

...d in response to NATO requests for a replacement for [[9x19mm Parabellum]] firearms. It was designed as a compact but powerful firearm for vehicle drivers, ope ...fter its introduction, the weapon was adopted and used in service with the Belgian special forces group in the 1991 Gulf War.

...red at End of 2008, All Gone]</ref><ref>[http://www.fnhusa.com/le/products/firearms/family.asp?fid=FNF054&gid=FNG006 FNHUSA.com SCAR Semi-auto]</ref> This vers ...t as the weapon's barrel heats up during firing. There have been previous firearms with mixed open/closed bolt operation, but the automatic temperature-based

[[category:American firearms]] [[category:Belgian firearms]]

...owning. Before, his designs were produced by both FN in Europe and [[Colt Firearms]] in the United States. Since Colt did not want to produce it, Browning ch *[http://world.guns.ru/handguns/hg95-e.htm Modern Firearms - Handguns - Browning 1910, 1922 and 380]

...abbreviated as '''Fabrique Nationale''' or simply '''FN''', is a [[Belgium|Belgian]] manufacturer of [[firearm]]s. The official company name is '''FN Herstal' ...0/91 and Experimental Model 92|Mauser Model 89]] [[rifle]]s ordered by the Belgian Government.

Rifles using this action include the M1870 Belgian Comblain, [[Mylonas rifle|M1872 Mylonas]], [[Sharps rifle]], [[Farquharson [[category:falling block firearms ]]

...s use [[smokeless powder]], [[cordite]], or other propellants. Most modern firearms (with the notable exception of [[smoothbore]] [[shotgun]]s) have [[rifling| ...ny regulatory agencies, such as the American [[Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives|US BATFE]], consider any firearm which dispenses more than o

...ar for describing medium machine guns used in multiple roles. The original Belgian-French term ''Mitrailleuse a Gaz'' is also known to be used. The mediums fi The Belgian [[FN MAG]], FN ''Mitrailleuse d'Appui General'' (general purpose machine gu

...had been equipped with an unlicensed reverse-engineered copy of the famous Belgian [[FN FAL]] rifle. This copy is considered to be a distinct weapon (although * [http://world.guns.ru/assault/as67-e.htm Modern Firearms]

...ed States|American]] [[firearm]]s designer who developed many varieties of firearms, [[cartridges]], and gun mechanisms, many of which are still in use around ...rearms. His most significant contributions were in the area of autoloading firearms. He developed the autoloading pistol by inventing the [[pistol slide|slide]