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| sights = [[M16 rifle#M16A2|M16A2]] style front & rear<ref name=Manual>{{cite web|title=Owner's Manual|url=http://www.fnhusa.com/files/2213/4512/7065/2004TPS_OM.pdf|publisher=FN Herstal|accessdate=23 December 2012}}</ref>
| sights = [[M16 rifle#M16A2|M16A2]] style front & rear<ref name=Manual>{{cite web|title=Owner's Manual|url=http://www.fnhusa.com/files/2213/4512/7065/2004TPS_OM.pdf|publisher=FN Herstal|accessdate=23 December 2012|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121225061623/http://www.fnhusa.com/files/2213/4512/7065/2004TPS_OM.pdf|archivedate=25 December 2012|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
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== External links ==
== External links ==
*[http://www.eliteshooters.com/articles/tactical-shotgun.html Review]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20051013093004/http://www.eliteshooters.com/articles/tactical-shotgun.html Review]
*[http://www.fnhusa.com/files/2213/4512/7065/2004TPS_OM.pdf User Manual]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20121225061623/http://www.fnhusa.com/files/2213/4512/7065/2004TPS_OM.pdf User Manual]


{{FN Herstal firearms}}
{{FN Herstal firearms}}

Revision as of 04:53, 27 September 2017

FN TPS
Right of Fusiliers Commandos de l'Air carrying the FN TPS shotgun
TypeShotgun
Place of originBelgium
Production history
ManufacturerFN Herstal
Variants
  • TPS Collapsible stock[1]
  • TPS Fixed stock[1]
Specifications
Mass
  • 6 lb (2.7 kg) (Collapsible)[1]
  • 6.5 lb (2.9 kg) (Fixed)[1]
Length
  • 35 in (89 cm) (Collapsible)[1]
  • 39.75 in (101.0 cm) (Fixed)[1]
Barrel length
  • 18 in (46 cm) (Collapsible)[1]
  • 18 in (46 cm) (Fixed)[1]

Cartridge12-gauge (2.75" and 3")[2]
ActionPump-action[2]
Feed systemInternal tube magazine, 7+1[2]
SightsM16A2 style front & rear[3]

The FN TPS (Tactical Police Shotgun) was a pump-action shotgun designed and manufactured by FN Herstal. It was based on the Winchester Model 1300 and used many similar features such as the ported barrel.[2] It also had many modern features including an adjustable stock, pistol grip, adjustable sights and, MIL-STD-1913 Picatinny rail.[2] The TPS features an M16A2 style front and rear sight. The sights are adjustable for both elevation and windage.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Wagner, Scott W. (2011). Gun Digest Book of The Tactical Shotgun. Gun Digest Books, 2011. p. 205. ISBN 1440218951.
  2. ^ a b c d e "HARDWARE - Fabrique Nationale Tactical Police Shotgun". Manhattan Shooting Excursions. Archived from the original on 13 October 2005. Retrieved 23 December 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ a b "Owner's Manual" (PDF). FN Herstal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 December 2012. Retrieved 23 December 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)