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  2. Beretta 93R - Wikipedia

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    The Beretta 93R was designed to be used by the Italian counter-terrorism forces of the national police Nucleo Operativo Centrale di Sicurezza and Carabineri Gruppo di Intervento Speciale (both formed in the late 1970s in response to terrorism) but was also adopted by other police and military forces who required a concealable weapon with rapid fire capabilities.

  3. List of submachine guns - Wikipedia

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    Beretta 93R: Fabbrica d'Armi Pietro Beretta: 9×19mm Parabellum Italy: 1979-1993 MP Beretta M12: Fabbrica d'Armi Pietro Beretta: 9×19mm Parabellum Italy: 1959 SMG Beretta M1918: Fabbrica d'Armi Pietro Beretta: 9mm Glisenti.22 Long Rifle Italy: 1918 SMG Beretta Model 38: Fabbrica d'Armi Pietro Beretta: 9×19mm Parabellum Italy: 1938 SMG Beretta ...

  4. Gruppo di intervento speciale - Wikipedia

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    24 June 1989, Oria : Roberto Di Giovanni, 26 years old, suffering from a mental disorder that worsened after his mother died, barricaded himself in a house with a pistol and a couple of hunting rifles and shot 200 rounds at civilians and later against the police, killing one person and injuring 10, among them 4 Carabinieri and a policeman. Any ...

  5. List of 20th-century weapons - Wikipedia

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    M1 Garand (1936–1958) – The standard rifle of the United States during the Second World War; M1941 Johnson rifle (1941–1961 Worldwide) – A rare rifle issued to marine raiders early during the war; M1903 Springfield rifle (1903–1975) – The standard-issue rifle of the U.S. in World War I it became a sniper weapon in the next world war

  6. Burst mode (weapons) - Wikipedia

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    The firing selector of the SIG SG 550 allows for three-round bursts. In automatic firearms, burst mode or burst-fire is a firing mode enabling the shooter to fire a predetermined number of rounds, usually two or three rounds on hand held weapons [1] [2] to fifty or more rounds on autocannons, [3] with a single pull of the trigger.

  7. List of Italian submachine guns - Wikipedia

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    Beretta Model 1918 (1918) Beretta Model 1938A (1938, based on earlier 1935 model) Beretta Model 38/42 (1940s, formed basis for model 3) TZ-45 (1940s, later produced as BA-52 for the Burmese Army) Armaguerra OG-43; FNAB 43 (1943) Variara submachine gun (1944), entirely engineered and produced by Italian partisans

  8. Off-duty NYPD cop arrested for rape, strangulation in ... - AOL

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    An off-duty New York City cop has been arrested for allegedly raping and strangling someone close to him, sources told The Post Saturday. Samuel Sierra, 35, was arrested around 7:20 p.m. Friday ...

  9. List of firearms (B) - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of small arms—including pistols, shotguns, sniper rifles, submachine guns, personal defense weapons, assault rifles, battle rifles, designated marksman rifles, carbines, machine guns, flamethrowers, multiple-barrel firearms, grenade launchers, and anti-tank rifles—that includes variants.