Brügger & Thomet APC
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The B&T APC (Advanced Police Carbine) is a submachine gun produced and manufactured by B&T (formerly known as Brügger & Thomet) of Switzerland. Announced in 2011, the standard series uses standard 9×19mm (APC9), .40 S&W (APC40), 10mm Auto (APC10), and .45 ACP (APC45) ammunition.[1]
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B&T APC | |
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Type | Submachine gun |
Place of origin | Switzerland |
Service history | |
In service | 2011–present |
Production history | |
Designer | B&T |
Designed | 2010 |
Manufacturer | B&T |
Produced | 2011—present |
Specifications | |
Mass | 2.5 kg (5.5 lb) with empty 30-round box magazine and red dot sight |
Length | 597 mm (23.5 in) (Stock unfolded) 385 mm (15.2 in) (Stock folded) |
Barrel length | 175 mm (6.9 in) |
Caliber | 9x19mm Parabellum
.40 Smith and Wesson (10x22mm) 10mm Auto (10x25mm) .45 Auto (11.43x23mm) |
Action | Straight blowback, closed bolt |
Rate of fire | 1,080 rounds/min |
Effective firing range | 100 m (110 yd) |
Feed system | 15-, 20-, 25-, and 30-round B&T MP9 detachable box magazine, 50-round drum magazine |
Sights | Iron sights and Picatinny rail for various optical sights |
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