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In firearms, a blowback system is generally defined as an operating system in which energy to operate the firearm's various mechanisms, and automate the loading of another cartridge, is derived from the inertia of the spent cartridge case being pushed out the rear of the chamber by rapidly expanding gases produced by a burning propellant, typically gunpowder. [3]
This is a list of advanced primer ignition blowback firearms (API). Assault Rifles. Name/ designation Year of intro Country of origin Primary cartridge Type APT:
Delayed blowback firearms (4 C, 16 P) S. Simple blowback firearms (40 P) T. Telescoping bolt submachine guns (22 P) Pages in category "Blowback-operated firearms"
Submachine gun: 1943 Garanin general-purpose machine guns: 7.62×54mmR Soviet Union: General-purpose machine gun: 1957 MAC-58: Manufacture d'armes de Saint-Étienne.50 BMG France Heavy machine gun: 1958 San Cristobal Carbine: Armería San Cristóbal Weapon Factory.30 Carbine Dominican Republic: Carbine: 1950 ST Kinetics CPW: ST Kinetics: 9× ...
Pages in category "Simple blowback firearms" The following 41 pages are in this category, out of 41 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Astra 600; B.
Rebated-rim cartridges are known to be used on firearms using advanced primer ignition (API blowback) for its operation, notably autocannons such as the 20 mm Becker/Oerlikon series. [1] API blowback firearms have straight-sided chamber walls as possible (and sometimes slightly bottlenecked) to contain the cartridge and allow a deeper chambering.
In March 2011, Utah adopted the M1911 pistol as its state firearm. This gun was designed by Ogden, Utah native John Browning.The adoption was supported by Republican Utah State Representative Carl Wimmer, who said, "It does capture a portion of Utah's history" and "even bigger than that, it captures a portion of American history."
Pages in category "API blowback firearms" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. 20 mm Polsten;