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  2. Thompson submachine gun - Wikipedia

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    The Model 1927A1 is a semi-automatic replica version of the Thompson, originally produced by Auto-Ordnance of West Hurley, New York for the civilian collector's market from 1974 to 1999. It has been produced since 1999 by Kahr Arms of Worcester, Massachusetts. It is officially known as the "Thompson Semi-Automatic Carbine, Model of 1927A1."

  3. Thompson Autorifle - Wikipedia

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    Thompson Autorifle Model 1923 (top) and SMG Model 1921. The Thompson Autorifle, (also referred to as the Thomoson Model 1923 Autoloading Rifle; and the .30-06 Model 1923 Semi-Automatic Rifle, among others, etc.) was a semi-automatic rifle that used a Blish Lock to delay the action of the weapon.

  4. Auto-Ordnance Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Numrich Arms continued as Gun Parts Corporation. Kahr continues to make semi-automatic-only "Thompson Carbines" in .45 ACP. Although they appear identical to their selective-fire (full-auto) predecessors, unlike those the new production Thompsons fire from a closed bolt rather than the open bolt of the original Thompson design.

  5. Submachine gun - Wikipedia

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    A Mini Uzi and a Heckler & Koch MP5K, two common submachine guns. A submachine gun (SMG) is a magazine-fed automatic carbine designed to fire handgun cartridges.The term "submachine gun" was coined by John T. Thompson, the inventor of the Thompson submachine gun, [1] to describe its design concept as an automatic firearm with notably less firepower than a machine gun (hence the prefix "sub-").

  6. List of semi-automatic rifles - Wikipedia

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    A semi-automatic rifle is a rifle that fires a single round each time the trigger is pulled, ... Thompson Autorifle: Auto-Ordnance Company.30-06 Springfield

  7. M50 Reising - Wikipedia

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    The Reising was made in selective fire versions that could be switched between semi-automatic or full-automatic fire as needed and in semi-auto only versions to be used for marksmanship training and police and guard use. The Reising had a designed full-auto cyclic rate of 450–600 rounds per minute but it was reported that the true full-auto ...

  8. Why Is America’s Favorite Semi-Automatic Rifle This Ruger .22?

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    The Ruger AR-556 is manufactured by Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. in Southport, Connecticut. Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. produced 3,263,701 rifles between 2016 and 2020, which accounts for 22.0% ...

  9. List of firearms (S) - Wikipedia

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    S&W SW1911 (US - Semi-Automatic Pistol - .38 Super Automatic, .45 ACP) Thompson-Center Contender (US - Single-Shot Break Action Pistol ... List of semi-automatic ...