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Encyclopedia > Colt 9mm SMG
Colt 9mm SMG
General information
Name 9mm SMG (sub machine gun)
Other markings
Country of origin USA
Devoloper Colt
Manufactor Colt
Production period
Category Machine Pistol
Sizes
Length 730 mm
Height
Width
Weight
(Empty)
5.75lbs (2.61 kg)
Wheight
(Loaded)
Technical data
Caliber 9 mm Parabellum
Rate of fire 396 Shot/min
Range 100 Meters
Assembly
List of Handguns

The Colt 9mm SMG is a Submachine Gun based on the M16 weapons platform. The weapon is blowback operated rather than the conventional gas operated of the M16/M4 series rifles. The magazine well of the receiver is modified using a special adaptor to allow the usage of smaller 9mm magazines. Colts Manufacturing Company (CMC--formerly Colts Patent Firearms Manufacturing Company) is a United States firearms manufacturer founded in 1847. ... A machine pistol shares several properties of the semi-automatic handgun and the sub-machine gun. ... The word calibre (British English) or caliber (American English) designates the interior diameter of a tube or the exterior diameter of a wire or rod. ... ball and hollowpoint 9mm Luger rounds are popular handgun ammunition. ... Rate of fire is the speed at which a specific firearm or artillery piece can ]] per minute (RPM or round/min), or rounds per second Note that heat and ammunition concerns mean that most automatic weapons are unlikely ever to sustain their cyclic rate of fire for a full minute... A minute is a unit of time equal to 1/60th of an hour and to 60 seconds. ... Ball and hollowpoint 9mm Luger rounds are popular handgun ammunition. ... Blowback is a system in which automatic or semi-automatic firearms operate through the energy created by combustion in the chamber and bore acting directly on the bolt face through the cartridge. ... Gas-operated firearm. ...


Available Models

RO635: Safe/Semi/Full Auto


RO639: Safe/Semi/3 round Burst


Links

  • Manufactor Colt
  • Colt 9mm SMG at World.Guns.ru


 
 

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