AGM-1 Carbine | |
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Type | Carbine |
Place of origin |
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Production history | |
Designed | mid-1980s |
Manufacturer | AL.GI.MEC.Srl, Via Melzi d'Eril 21, I-20154 Milan |
Specifications | |
Mass | 3.0 kg |
Length | 670 mm |
Barrel length | 410 mm |
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Cartridge |
9x19mm Parabellum .45 ACP .22LR |
Action | Blowback, closed bolt |
Feed system | 13 or 20 round detachable box magazine (9x19mm), 6 or 10 round magazine (.45 ACP), 15 or 20 round magazine (.22LR) |
Sights | Two position, flip aperture (rear), adjustable for elevation post (fore) |
The AGM-1 is a bullpup, semi-automatic carbine produced in Italy. The carbine is readily convertible from 9x19 to .45 ACP and .22LR. It features a set trigger and a heavy, target-type barrel. The magazines for the 9x19mm variant are interchangeable with the Browning Hi-Power pistol.
References[]
- Hogg, Ian (1989). Jane's Infantry Weapons 1989-90, 15th Edition. Jane's Information Group. p. 101. ISBN 0-7106-0889-6.
External links[]
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