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  • |action= [[Blowback]]-operated {{FN firearms}}
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  • |action= [[Blowback]] ...Ml 1903'''), or '''Browning No.2''' was the second production [[blowback]]-operated pistol, engineered by [[John Browning]] and made by Belgian arms manufactur
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  • |action= [[blowback|Straight blowback]], [[closed bolt]] ...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
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  • |action= [[Blowback|Blowback operated]] }}The '''FN Model 1910''' was a [[blowback]]-operated, [[Semi-automatic self-loading pistol|semi-automatic pistol]] designed by [
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  • In [[firearms]] terminology, an '''action''' is the system of operation used to load roun ...of locked-breech firearm action used in semi-automatic and fully-automatic firearms. As the name implies, these actions use the force of recoil to provide the
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  • [[Image:Gas-operated firearm unifilar drawing.png|thumb|500px|Gas-operated firearm. 1) gas port, 2) piston head, 3) rod, 4) bolt, 5) bolt carrier, 6) ...is a system of operation used to provide energy to operate [[autoloading]] firearms. In gas-operation, a portion of high pressure gas from the [[cartridge]] b
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  • ...ist such as the [[Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-6-23|GSh-6-23]], which uses a [[gas-operated]] drive system. ... to a light machine gun.<ref>Mischa & Kitsune [http://www.kitsune.addr.com/Firearms/Machine-Guns/GE_XM214_Minigun.htm] General Electric XM214 Minigun</ref>
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  • ...en used. This characteristic differentiates handguns as a general class of firearms from their larger cousins: [[long gun]]s such as [[rifle]]s and [[shotgun]] .... By the 18th century, the term came to be used often to refer to handheld firearms. Practical revolver designs appeared in the 19th century, and it was in tha
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  • ...me precision, durability, reliability and accuracy of their firearms. All firearms made by H&K are named by a prefix and the official designation, with suffix ...layed blowback]], [[Blowback#Gas delayed|gas-delayed blowback]], and [[gas-operated]]. All of their firearm models have achieved reputations for excellent accu
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  • |action= [[Blowback#Roller delayed|Roller-delayed blowback]], [[closed bolt]] ... (short for ''Maschinenpistole 5'') was created within the fourth group of firearms, initially known as the '''HK54'''.
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  • |name= Hi-Point Firearms '''Hi-Point Firearms''', also known as '''Beemiller''' (Distributed by '''MKS Supply'''), is a [
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  • ...susceptible to failure of this type than [[blowback]] and [[gas-operated]] firearms, and lightweight polymer framed handguns are more susceptible than heavy st ...ward slightly against the recoil of the bullet leaving. In recoil operated firearms, the slide reacts against the bullet, and the frame is under no force at th
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  • *[[Gewehr 43]] Modification of G 41 (W) to gas-operated , later renamed Karabiner 43 ...xperimental lightweight selective-fire weapon, with roller-locked retarded blowback system, also known as MP 45 (M) only prototypes built prior to end of war.
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  • ...|Belt-fed]] weapons or rifles with very limited capacity fixed [[Magazine (firearms)|magazine]]s are also generally not considered assault rifles. This list i ...d AVB rifles were designed to reduce recoil force by using a Lever-Delayed Blowback operation and came in both Assault and Battle rifle forms. One variant was
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  • |action= [[Gas-operated]], [[rotating bolt]] ...rer=[[Springfield Armory]], [[Winchester Repeating Arms Company]], [[H & R Firearms|Harrington & Richardson Co.]], International Harvester, [[Beretta]]
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  • |action= [[Blowback]], [[open bolt]] The M3 is an automatic only, [[blowback]]-operated firearm (the weapon’s bolt is assisted by two parallel wire-guide action
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  • |action= [[Recoil operation|Recoil-operated]], [[roller-locked]] bolt ...into) via a prong type barrel extension behind the breech. As it is recoil-operated and fired from an open bolt, the weapon must be manually charged with the s
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  • |action= [[Blowback|Straight blowback]], [[open bolt]] ...n.<ref>Popenker, Max. "[http://world.guns.ru/smg/de/mp3-mp40-e.html Modern Firearms — MP-38 and MP-40 submachine guns]".</ref>
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  • ...of several hundred rounds per minute. The first machine guns were manually operated, for example, by turning a hand crank. ...In United States law, a Machine Gun is defined (in part) by The [[National Firearms Act]] of 1934, 26 U.S.C. § 5845(b) as “''... any weapon which shoots ...
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  • ...s hard to draw, the term submachine gun usually refers to larger automatic firearms. Typically, a submachine gun's operating mechanism is scaled down from that ...ht weapon uncontrollable.<ref>[http://world.guns.ru/smg/smg17-e.htm Modern Firearms - IMI UZI / Mini UZI / Micro UZI submachine gun]</ref>
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