Explore: Automatic Pistols

pistols use a short recoil operation to perform this, but some pistols use simple blowback or gas operation mechanisms. Most types of semi-automatic pistols

of semi-automatic pistols to full-auto, leading to the development of the first practical submachine guns. During World War II, machine pistol development

semi-automatic pistol is pulled. List of firearms List of assault rifles List of bullpup firearms List of carbines List of front-magazine pistols List

million contract for up to 12,000 M45A1 pistols with an initial order of 4036 pistols to replace the M45 MEU(SOC) pistol. The Marine Corps issued the M45A1

earliest developments in semi-automatic pistols. U.S. patent 684,055 filed on October 15, 1900 Only around 80 pistols were made between 1897 and 1905

designs primarily used in Colt and Fabrique Nationale de Herstal semi-automatic pistols. All of these cartridges are straight-sided and appear similar. The

combat APS pistols). MP-355 – traumatic pistol chambered for 9mm P.A. Umarex APS – 4.5mm pneumatic pistol. Gletcher APS – 4.5mm pneumatic pistol, identical

most common type of pistol used in the contemporary era is the semi-automatic pistol. The older single-shot and lever-action pistols are now rarely seen

This is a list of pistols. The list covers manually operated and semi-automatic/machine pistols: The table is sortable. List of firearms List of carbines

25 pistols were too small to be imported; however, some domestic manufacturers continued to build guns in the caliber. No new .25 ACP pocket pistols have