An automatic revolver also known as semi-automatic revolver, is a revolver that uses the recoil energy of firing for cocking the hammer and revolving...
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The Union automatic revolver (also known as the Lefever revolver) was a .32 caliber revolver. It was designed by Charles F. Lefever (U.S. patent 944,448...
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process. Unlike a rotary cannon, a revolver cannon only has a single barrel, so its spun weight is lower. Automatic revolver cannons have been produced by...
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double-action/single-action). Some rare revolver models utilize the blowback of the preceding shot to automatically cock the hammer and index the next chamber...
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powder cartridge. It was introduced in 1878 for Smith & Wesson pocket revolvers. The .32 S&W was offered to the public as a light defense cartridge for...
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com/early-automatic-pistols/colombo-ricci-automatic-revolver/ Outdoor Life Team (April 20, 2021). "Gun Review: Smith & Wesson's 460XVR Revolver". Outdoor...
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The Webley Revolver (also known as the Webley Top-Break Revolver or Webley Self-Extracting Revolver) was, in various designations, a standard issue service...
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machine gun – 7.62×51mm NATO) Union Firearms Company Revolvers Union Automatic Revolver (US – 1909 – double-action revolver – .32 S&W) United Defense Supply...
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reloading and storing a larger number of cartridges than a revolver. Some modern semi-automatic pistols are exclusively double-action (DA or DAO) trigger...
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Remington Model 1858 (redirect from New Model Army Revolver)
verify][additional citation(s) needed] The Remington revolver was a secondary, supplemental issue firearm for the Union Army until the Colt factory fire of 1864....
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Nagant M1895 (redirect from Nagant revolver)
replaced by the Tokarev semi-automatic pistol in 1933, and was formally replaced by the Makarov in 1952, though Nagant revolvers continued to see limited...
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This subsidiary was merged with the Durston Gear Company in 1916. Union Automatic Revolver Lefever Arms Collectors Association website Wikimedia Commons has...
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(Italy – semi-automatic Revolver – Various) Mateba AutoRevolver 6-Defence (Italy – semi-automatic Revolver – .357 Magnum) Mateba AutoRevolver 6-Dynamic Sportiva...
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Double-Action Revolver - .45 ACP) S&W Model 627 (US - Double-Action Revolver - .357 S&W Magnum, .38 Super Automatic) S&W Model 629 (US - Double-Action Revolver -...
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Tokarev Model 1927 (category Trial and research firearms of the Soviet Union)
Soviet-made submachine gun using the 7.62×38mmR revolver round, because at the time there was no Soviet automatic pistol round accepted for army use. The 1927...
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double-action revolver – .38 Smith & Wesson Special) Astra 1921(Spain – semi-automatic pistol – .25 ACP) Astra 4000 Falcon(Spain – semi-automatic pistol– ...
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Smith & Wesson Model 10 (category Military revolvers)
Although WWI saw the rise of semi-automatic pistols, revolvers such as the M&P were used in vast numbers as semi-automatic handgun production at the time...
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M1898 Army Revolver Raven Arms Raven Arms MP-25(US – Subcompact Semi-Automatic Pistol – .25 ACP) Raven Arms MP-25(US –Subcompact Semi-Automatic Pistol –...
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Smith & Wesson Model No. 2 Army (category Early revolvers)
the company developed a large frame break action single action revolver with an automatic empty case ejector, first produced 1870, in the calibers .44 S&W...
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Colt's Manufacturing Company (redirect from Colt revolver)
(ISBN 978-0-917914-73-7). Colt official site The Colt Revolver in the American West Colt Automatic Pistols Home Page Jarvis-Robinson Family Papers. Yale...
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Repeating firearm (section Revolver action)
April 1865. Modern revolver cannons are actually automatically operated weapons. In 1905, C. M. Clarke patented the first fully automatic, gas-operated rotary...
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pistols). With handguns, the term "automatic" is commonly used to distinguish semi-automatic pistols from revolvers. The term "auto-loader" may also be...
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Colt Official Police (category Colt revolvers)
the same period, revolvers began to fall out of favor with the U.S. Military, especially after the adoption on the M1911 semi-automatic pistol. As military...
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Revolver – .28 Revolver Ball, .31 Revolver Ball) Colt M1855 Pocket Revolver Model 1A (US – Single-Action Revolver – .28 Revolver Ball, .31 Revolver Ball)...
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"Production Numbers for the Nagant Revolver". russianrevolvers.com. Retrieved 2017-03-18. "Dossier Nagant Revolver". chuckhawks.com. Retrieved 2017-03-18...
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List of autocannon (section Revolver cannons)
automatic guns with calibers of 20 millimeters (0.79 in) to 60 millimeters (2.4 in). There are many types, including chain guns, gast guns, revolver cannons...
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Nagant wz. 30 (category Revolvers of Poland)
Soviet Union as a standard side-arm of officers and NCOs. After Poland regained independence in 1918, the Polish Army inherited some captured revolvers and...
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(.54) M1847 Revolver (.44) M1848 Revolver (.44) M1849 Pocket Revolver (.31) M1851 Navy (.36) M1860 Army Revolver (.44) M1861 Navy Revolver (.36) M1873...
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M1911 pistol (redirect from .45 automatic)
of a search for a suitable self-loading (or semi-automatic) pistol to replace the variety of revolvers in service at the time. The United States was adopting...
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firearms List of pistols List of revolvers List of semi-automatic firearms List of semi-automatic rifles List of semi-automatic shotguns List of shotguns List...
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