The Owen gun, known officially as the Owen machine carbine, was an Australian submachine gun that was designed by Evelyn Owen in 1938. The Owen was the...
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issued to Australian troops in July 1963, it replaced the Owen machine carbine. Like the Owen, the F1 had a distinctive top mounted magazine. It had a...
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Thompson submachine gun (redirect from Thompson sub machine gun)
obtained from adjacent American troops. It was later replaced by the Owen Machine Carbine. Responding to a request for further simplification, the M1 was standardized...
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Kel-Tec KSG shotgun Kel-Tec RDB rifle MG 34, MG 42 and MG 3 machine gun Owen machine carbine Remington Model 10 shotgun Remington Model 17 shotgun Remington...
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A carbine (/ˈkɑːrbiːn/ KAR-been or /ˈkɑːrbaɪn/ KAR-byn) is a long gun that has a barrel shortened from its original length. Most modern carbines are rifles...
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shotguns, battle rifles, assault rifles, sniper rifles, machine guns, personal defense weapons, carbines, designated marksman rifles, multiple-barrel firearms...
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1896) (Gendarmerie) FN 1924/30 carbine Browning M1918 (Brigade Piron) Bren machine gun (Brigade Piron) Vickers machine gun (Brigade Piron) MG 08 Boys...
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Jane's Infantry Weapons 1977. p. 67. ISBN 978-0-354-00549-4. "Owen SMG (Owen Machine Carbine) Submachine Gun (SMG)". www.militaryfactory.com. Retrieved 22...
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Enfield Lee–Enfield MkIII Lee–Enfield No. 4 Jungle carbine De Lisle carbine Type 30 rifle M1 carbine M2 carbine M1903 Springfield L1A1 Self-Loading Rifle Browning...
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Submachine gun (redirect from Sub-machine gun)
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...
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1918) was a self-loading carbine that entered service in 1918 with the Italian Armed Forces. Designed as a semi-automatic carbine, the weapon came with an...
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Belmont, Queensland, ca 1942. AWAS members instructed in the use of the Owen machine carbine...
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List of Korean War weapons (section Carbines)
870 M1 carbine M1A1 carbine M2 carbine M2A1 carbine M3 carbine Lee–Enfield No.5 Mk.I Arisaka Type 38 carbine Arisaka Type 44 carbine M1 carbine (Captured)...
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List of 20th-century weapons (section Machine guns)
M16 rifle – standard-issue automatic rifle of the US CAR-15 M4 carbine – standard carbine of the US Stoner 63 Mini-14 AR-18 AN-94 Ak 4 Ak 5 Rk 62 INSAS...
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National Library of Australia. Owen machine carbine / submachine gun The Owen gun, 1991, Wayne Wardman ISBN 978-0731603657 The Owen gun files: An Australian...
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MAC-10 (redirect from Ingrams sub-machine-gun)
semi-automatic with his new BATFE-approved closed bolt design. There are several carbine versions of the M-11/9 and Cobray and SWD manufactured a smaller version...
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De Lisle carbine – "silenced" design firing subsonic pistol ammunition. Specialist issue, 129 made. Enfield Pattern 14 (P14) – Used as a marksman weapon...
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SIG Sauer MG 338 (category Medium machine guns)
Retrieved 11 September 2024. "AUSA 18 – SIG SAUER Unveils Belt-Fed Machine Gun, Carbine and Hybrid Ammunition – Next Generation Squad Weapon Candidates"...
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allotments provided 100 carbine rounds per trooper, carried on a cartridge belt and in saddlebags on their mounts. An additional 50 carbine rounds per man were...
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Weapons of the Vietnam War (section Machine guns)
in North Vietnam. By 1969 the US Army had identified 40 rifle/carbine types, 22 machine gun types, 17 types of mortar, 20 recoilless rifle or rocket launcher...
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accepted by the Army Inventions Board was the Australian-designed Owen Gun, a machine carbine which took a few years to get off the ground. The Army Inventions...
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large-bore cartridge originally designed for revolvers and quickly adopted for carbines and rifles. Despite the ".44" designation, guns chambered for the .44 Magnum...
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ISBN 0475201035. "New Zealand Switches from 5.56mm to 7.62mm FN Herstal Minimi Light Machine Gun". thefirearmblog. Archived from the original on 2016-09-14. Retrieved...
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Weapons of the Laotian Civil War (section Carbines)
Captured. PPSh-41 PPS-43 K-50M MAS-49/56 carbine: Captured. M1 Carbine: all variants captured. M1A1 Carbine M2 Carbine Mosin–Nagant: Received from the Soviet...
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PPSh-41 (redirect from Type 50 sub-machine gun)
combat-weapon of the war: while lacking the accuracy of the U.S. M1 Garand and M1 carbine, it provided more firepower at short distances. Infantry captain (later...
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Lee–Enfield No. 1 Mk III* Lee–Enfield No. 4 Mk I Lee–Enfield No. 5 Mk I jungle carbine Pattern P1914 No. 3 Mk I Charlton automatic rifle Lee-Metford Mk II (Volunteer...
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Captured. Sten Mk II: used early in the War. Austen "Machine Carbine" Mk I: used early in the War. Owen gun: used early in the War. Sterling submachine gun:...
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Kai-shek rifle Degtyaryov machine gun DShK F1 grenade (Russia) FN Model 1949 (Belgian) Hanyang 88 Lewis Gun M1 bayonet M1 carbine M1 Garand M18 recoilless...
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are not classified as machine guns. The Fox Carbine is one such example of an open-bolt firearm that was ruled to not be a machine gun. Action (firearms)...
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38M Poland 7.92×57mm Mauser 10 878 625 1134 4.50 ~150 M1 Carbine United States .30 Carbine 15 585 458 904 2.48 6,000,000 M1 Garand United States .30-06...
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