Halcón M-1943
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| Halcón M-1943 submachine gun | |
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| Type | Submachine gun |
| Place of origin | Argentina |
| Service history | |
| Used by | See "Users" |
| Production history | |
| Designed | 1943 |
| Manufacturer | Fábrica de armas Halcón |
| Variants | See "Variants" |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 4.75 kg |
| Length | 850 mm |
| Barrel length | 292 mm |
| Cartridge | 9×19mm Parabellum .45 ACP |
| Caliber | 9mm .45 |
| Action | Blowback |
| Rate of fire | 700 rpm |
| Effective firing range | 200 m |
| Feed system | 30/36/40 round box magazines (Depending on variants) |
| Sights | Iron |
The Halcón M-1943 is a submachine gun of Argentine origin and is chambered in both 9×19mm Parabellum for the Army and .45 ACP for police forces.[1][2] This weapon is comparable in quality and performance with the Thompson submachine gun.[citation needed][3]
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Variants
M-1943
The Halcón M-1943 came with a fixed stock protruding from its grip section.[4]
M-1946
The Halcón M-1946 came with an underfolding stock.[5] Later variants came with sidefolding stocks.[6][7]
Users
- Argentine Army
- Argentine Air Force
- Argentine National Gendarmerie
- Argentine Federal Police
- Argentine Naval Prefecture
- Argentine Federal Penitentiary Service
References
- ^ "Modern Firearms - Halcon M/943". world.guns.ru. Retrieved 2015-09-05.
- ^ *Julio S. Guzmán, Las Armas Modernas de Infantería, Abril de 1953
- ^ "El subfusil Halcón ML-63 Argentino". Aquellas armas de guerra. Retrieved 2014-02-23.
- ^ "Image: ARCHI_99741.jpg, (640 × 340 px)". cadena3.com. 2010-11-02. Retrieved 2015-09-05.
- ^ "Image: SANY4122.jpg, (180 × 180 px)". s2.postimage.org. Retrieved 2015-09-05.
- ^ "ARG - Halcon M/943 :: Sub-machine guns :: Firearms". web.archive.org. Retrieved 2015-09-05.
- ^ http://www.militariarg.com/uploads/4/2/2/1/4221080/8517248.jpg?362
External links
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