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‘AMT Miami USA MAC-11’
An illict workshop made submachine gun seized in high numbers across multiple states in Brazil. Due to the bolt not wrapping around the barrel most of the weight is focused at the rear, with excessive muzzle-rise to be expected. In … Continue reading
Two types of improvised pistol design
Two types of simple homemade open-bolt pistol designs chambered in .22lr. Those pictured in the first example have a conventional trigger while the examples in the second picture are fired by flicking the cocking handle free of a slot holding … Continue reading
Philip Luty’s submachine gun – Forgotten Weapons
Courtesy of ARES and Ian McCollum, here’s a look at the original 9mm submachine gun made by Philip Luty, two examples of which are kept at the National Firearms Centre in Leeds, UK. Construction of one of the actual SMGs … Continue reading
.22lr machine pistol
Locally made design seized in Queretaro, Mexico.
Square tube submachine gun (Brazil)
A model documented previously.
Posted in Submachine guns
Tagged Brazil, crime, DIY, gun control, guns, homebuilt guns, homemade SMG, homemade submachine guns, homemade weapons, improvised firearms
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Submachine gun workshop bust in Santa Catarina, Brazil
A workshop which produced 9mm submachine guns as well as presses used for production of ecstasy tablets raided in Sanata Catarina in June. Each weapon was sold on to criminal contacts for between 12 to 13,000 BRL ($4000 USD). The … Continue reading
Posted in Submachine guns
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