List of blow-forward firearms

Below is the list of blow-forward weapons

Symbol SS SA FA PA
Meaning Single shot Semi-automatic Fully automatic Pump-action
Symbol BR CA AR SG GL
Meaning Battle Rifle Carbine Assault Rifle Shotgun Grenade launcher
Name Manufacturer Image Cartridge Type Country Year Source
Steyr Mannlicher M1894 FAB. D'Armes
7.63 mm Mannlicher
7.65×21mm Mannlicher
7.65×21mm Parabellum
SA
PI
 Austria-Hungary 1894
Schwarzlose Model 1908
7.65mm Browning SA
PI
 Germany 1908
Hino Komuro M1908 Pistol Komuro Juhou Seisakusho .25 ACP
.32 ACP
8×22mm Nambu
SA
PI
 Japan 1903
Pancor Jackhammer Pancor Corporation 12 gauge FA
SG
 United States 1984 Strickland[1]
Stirling[2]
McCollum[3]
Mk 20 Mod 0 grenade launcher NOS Louisville 40x46mm SR FA
GL
 United States warboats.org[4]
Howa Type 96 Howa
40x56mm FA
GL
 Japan 1996 MilitaryFactory.com[5]
HIW VSK Hessische Industrie Werke 8×33 Polte CA
GL
 Germany 1944

References

  1. Strickland, Jeffrey: Handbook of Handguns. Warning Shots Not Fired, Colorado Springs, p. 50.
  2. Stirling, Robert: Special Foreces Sniper Skills, Oxford 2012.
  3. McCollum, Ian: Pancor Jackhammer. The Real One, 2015: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-VKGhqIl4Gw
  4. Bob Stoner, NOS Louisville Mk 20 Mod 0 Automatic 40mm Grenade Launcher, 2005.
  5. Howa Type 96 40mm Automatic Grenade Launcher (AGL) (Japan), Oct. 24, 2017.
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