This is a design of almost fully 3D printed (and fully automatic) .22lr MAC type SMG released last year, one of which appears to have been seized earlier in the month by police in The Netherlands.
The MAC22 by HulkHogan.
An FGC-9 mk2 variant used in a shoot out in the Brazilian state of Sao Paulo yesterday.
” João Pedro Borges, 18 years old, died in a Military Police operation, around 11pm on Sunday (26), in the Santa Lúcia neighborhood, in Eunápolis. According to information from the PM, teams were moved to the area after reports of gunshots. During a chase, a group of criminals disembarked from a white car and ran towards a box on Rua Monte Serrat. According to the police, there was an intense exchange of gunfire at the scene. The other bandits managed to escape, but João Pedro ended up shot, and was pronounced dead a short time later at the Regional Hospital.”
I wonder just how many of these things are out there considering we’re seeing them pop up every other week and just how many more will be in circulation within the next couple of years?
The mutant William Tell scattergun.
A break open .22 cal air pistol illegally modified to fire .22lr ammunition. The simple adaption usually involves the chamber end of the barrel being drilled slightly to accept either a round of .22lr (or a blank cartridge combined with a pellet) and the face of the piston having a screw tapped in place slightly off-center to strike the rim of the cartridge. Often the spring is shortened and a hole drilled in the air chambe..
A .380 ACP zip gun assembled from plumbing fittings with a big course wood screw as a firing pin. The brass coupling could possibly make it double as a blackjack if things get hairy.
A 20 gauge hand cannon and sawn-off. Brazilians always seem to be highly original when it comes to grip ergonomics.
Essential tools of the trade carried by the non-certified street physician in Brazil.
Various contraptions recently seized.
A 12 gauge pistol made by adapting a ‘Walsywa’ concrete nailer. Seized in Brazil.
Impro Guns 