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  2. List of modern Russian small arms and light weapons

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    The guns are available in 12, 20, 28 and 32 gauges, and .410 bore.[1] At present, it is not commercially available, only parts are available on request. MTs255-12 (МЦ255-12) – police version (for ammunition 12/70 and 12/76), designed for law enforcement and security agencies, is distinguished by accessories made of black plastic, folding ...

  3. Small arms and light weapons - Wikipedia

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    In 2018, Small Arms Survey reported that there are over one billion small arms distributed globally, of which 857 million (about 85 percent) are in civilian hands. [13] [14] U.S. civilians alone account for 393 million (about 46 percent) of the worldwide total of civilian held firearms. [14] This amounts to "120.5 firearms for every 100 residents."

  4. Pocket pistol - Wikipedia

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    The pocket pistol originated in the mid-17th century as a small, concealable flintlock known as the Queen Anne pistol, the coat pistol, or the pocket pistol.This was used throughout the 18th century, evolving from a weapon reserved for the wealthy to a common sidearm in broader use as more and more manufacturers made them by the start of the 19th century.

  5. List of firearms - Wikipedia

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    This is an extensive list of small arms—including pistols, revolvers, submachine guns, shotguns, battle rifles, assault rifles, sniper rifles, machine guns, personal defense weapons, carbines, designated marksman rifles, multiple-barrel firearms, grenade launchers, underwater firearms, anti-tank rifles, anti-materiel rifle and any other ...

  6. List of submachine guns - Wikipedia

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    MCEM 2 submachine gun: Royal Small Arms Factory: 9×19mm Parabellum United Kingdom: 1944 SMG MCEM 3 submachine gun: Royal Small Arms Factory: 9×19mm Parabellum United Kingdom: 1947 SMG Mekanika Uru: Mekanika Industria e Commercio 9×19mm Parabellum.38 ACP Brazil: 1977 SMG MEMS M-52/60: MEMS 9×19mm Parabellum Argentina: 1950 SMG Mendoza HM-3 ...

  7. The Best Cheap Hobbies for Active Seniors - AOL

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    Breaking Out of Boredom. Exploring a hobby can have remarkable effects on your mental and physical health, especially as you get older.However, certain hobbies can get quite expensive ...

  8. ISSF 25 meter center-fire pistol - Wikipedia

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    The name center-fire describes the type of cartridges used distinguishes this event from other ISSF events shot with handguns chambered for small caliber rimfire cartridges. The rules specify that matches are to be shot with handgun of any caliber between 7.62 mm (.30) and 9.65 mm (.38), but the most popular cartridge is the .32 S&W Long ...

  9. Sleeve gun - Wikipedia

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    The Welwand sleeve gun. The "sleeve gun" was developed during World War II by Station IX of the Special Operations Executive.The design was by Hugh Reeves. [1] It was essentially a version of the noise-suppressed Welrod pistol, minus the pistol grip, and produced in both .32 ACP and 9×19mm.