Tag Archives: homemade weapons

Philip Luty’s submachine gun – Forgotten Weapons

Posted on August 2, 2017 by

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 →

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Square tube submachine gun (Brazil)

Posted on July 23, 2017 by

A model documented previously.

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Improvised 12 gauge shotgun pistols

Posted on June 29, 2017 by

Typical criminally made weapons seized in Brazil.  

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Homemade SMG with paintball gun trigger

Posted on May 27, 2017 by

A homemade submachine gun which uses a trigger unit taken from a paintball gun to allow for much more useful single shot capability. Seized in Brazil in February.

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Robbery weapons (Minas Gerais, Brazil)

Posted on May 21, 2017 by
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12 gauge bullpup slam action shotgun

Posted on May 18, 2017 by
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Coat hanger & elastic band special

Posted on May 15, 2017 by

“Walmer Detective arrested a suspect on 05/04 who was wanted for house robbery. Homemade gun & 13 rounds of ammo seized.” SA Police

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