Halcón M-1943
Submachine gun
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The Halcón M-1943 is a submachine gun of Argentine origin and is chambered in both 9×19mm Parabellum, used by the Argentine Army, and in .45 ACP for the police,[1][2] though neither used it in front-line roles.[3]
| Halcón M-1943 submachine gun | |
|---|---|
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| Type | Submachine gun |
| Place of origin | Argentina |
| Production history | |
| Designed | 1943 |
| Manufacturer | Fábrica de armas Halcón |
| Produced | 1943 |
| 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 |
