AGM-1 carbine explained

AGM-1 carbine
Origin:Italy
Type:Bullpup carbine
Is Ranged:Yes
Design Date:Mid-1980s
Manufacturer:AL.GI.MEC.Srl, Via Melzi d'Eril 21, I-20154 Milan
Weight:3.0 kg
Length:670 mm
Part Length:410 mm
Cartridge:9×19mm Parabellum
.45 ACP
.22 Long Rifle
9×21mm Italian
Action:Blowback, closed bolt
Feed:13- or 20-round detachable box magazine (9×19mm), 6- or 10-round magazine (.45 ACP), 15- or 20-round magazine (.22 LR)
Sights:Two-position, flip aperture (rear), adjustable for elevation post (fore)

The AGM-1 is a bullpup, semi-automatic carbine produced in Italy.[1] The carbine is readily convertible from 9×19mm Parabellum to .45 ACP as well as .22 Long Rifle. It features a set trigger and a heavy, target-type barrel.[1] The magazines for the 9×19mm Parabellum variant are interchangeable with the Browning Hi-Power pistol.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Hogg, Ian. Jane's Infantry Weapons 1989-90, 15th Edition . Jane's Information Group. 1989. 0-7106-0889-6. 101.