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  2. Gallery gun - Wikipedia

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    A gallery gun, Flobert gun, parlor gun or saloon gun is a type of firearm designed for recreational indoor target shooting. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] These guns were developed in 1845, when French inventor Louis-Nicolas Flobert created the first rimfire metallic cartridge by modifying a percussion cap to hold a small lead bullet.

  3. TP-70 - Wikipedia

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    TP 70 Cal..25 ACP" (for S/N EBy 10). There is another jubilee edition 50 years made of 5 pistols which are marked "KORRIPHILA (logo) Germany 1968 50 2018" on the left side of the slide and "BUDISCHOWSKY-DESIGN Mod. TP 70 Made in Germany" on the right side of the slide, the barrel has the caliber marking "Cal..22 lr" (all for S/N 5/5).

  4. Walther TPH - Wikipedia

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    The Walther TP and TPH handguns are extremely compact double-action lightweight semi-automatic pistols in .22 Long Rifle and .25 ACP calibers. Pistols in this size range are sometimes referred to as pocket pistols, or Taschen Pistolen in German (TPH stands for the Taschen Pistole, Hahn, or "pocket pistol, hammer" variant).

  5. Gallery Rifle Shooting - Wikipedia

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    Gallery Rifle Small Bore (GRSB). Most competitors use a semi automatic (self loading) rifle chambered in .22 Long Rifle. In some events, however, it is possible to use pump action, lever action, bolt action or even single shot rifles. [1] Gallery Rifle Centre Fire (GRCF). Most shooters use a lever action rifle in a traditional pistol caliber.

  6. .22 short - Wikipedia

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    The .22 short was popularly used in shooting galleries at fairs and arcades; several rifle makers produced "gallery" models for .22 short exclusively. Due to its low recoil and good inherent accuracy, the .22 short was used for the Olympic 25 meter rapid fire pistol event until 2004, and they were allowed in the shooting part of modern ...

  7. High Standard Manufacturing Company - Wikipedia

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    A High Standard Derringer in .22 WMR. In 1932, the company, headed by Carl Gustav Swebilius, purchased the Hartford Arms and Equipment Company and began making .22 caliber pistols. During World War II, the company supplied .22 caliber pistols for basic pistol training and familiarization to the armed forces.

  8. Taurus PT22 - Wikipedia

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    This small pistol is very different in design and function from the Beretta. The PT22 may have either a cast aluminum or polymer frame and a steel slide. It is one of an increasing variety of Taurus firearms manufactured in Florida, USA. It has a spur-less hammer, and a long but smooth double action only (DAO) trigger.

  9. Intratec TEC-22 - Wikipedia

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    The TEC-22 operates using a straight blow-back action. [6] The TEC-22 is constructed largely from molded plastic and stamped metal parts. The materials used, along with its extremely simple design allowed the gun to be made and marketed inexpensively. The TEC-22 is designed to use magazines and drums made for the popular Ruger 10/22 rifle. [7]