A personal and special service weapon capable of semi-
automatic fire. It is a recoil operated, magazine fed,self loading pistol
in which the breech is positivelt locked at the moment of firing. It is
not fully automatic, the triggor has to be pressed and released for each
shot. When all the cartridges have been fired and the magazine is empty,
the mechanism is held in the open position by the action of the slide.
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