List of articles in "Device" category - Page 124

A billao (Somali: billaawe) also known as a belawa is a horn-hilted Somali shortsword. It served most notably as a close-quarters weapon in the Dervish State at the turn of […]

The Howard Francis Self-Loading Carbine was a conversion from a No. 1 Mk III SMLE to the 7.63x25mm Mauser pistol cartridge. It fired in semi-automatic only and suffered some feeding […]

The EAA Thor Single Shot Pistol is a single-shot handgun based on the frame of a conventional 1911-style pistol adapted to fire larger cartridges typically used exclusively in rifles. It […]

The Howell Automatic Rifle was the first attempt to convert the Lee-Enfield SMLE into a semi-automatic rifle. The weapon was reliable but unergonomic for the user as the force of […]

The Rieder Automatic Rifle was a fully automatic Lee-Enfield SMLE rifle conversion of South African origin. The Rieder device could be installed quickly with the use of simple tools. A […]

The FHJ-84 Is an over/under twin-barreled 62 mm incendiary rocket launcher used by the People’s Liberation Army Special Operations Forces.

The Mfezi Ambulance is an armoured ambulance used by the South African Military Health Service. The name Mfezi is a Zulu word that means snake.

The Aravis is an infantry mobility vehicle developed and built by Nexter. An order for 15 Aravis vehicles was placed by the Délégation Générale pour l’Armement in April 2009 for […]

The 4.7 inch QF Mark IX and Mark XII were 120-mm 45-calibre naval guns which armed the majority of Royal Navy and Commonwealth destroyers in World War II and were […]

The Chiappa Rhino is a revolver produced by Chiappa Firearms of Italy chambered for the .357 Magnum 9mm Parabellum .40 S&W or 9×21mm cartridges. Its most distinctive feature is that […]