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BendixHydecarbine

Assault Rifles · United States · 1941
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BendixHydecarbine

* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
30
Accuracy
45
Effective Range
35
Controllability
50
Reliability
60
Ergonomics
40
Modularity
10
Weight
55
Versatility
25
Cost-Effectiveness
70
Origin United States
ManufacturerBendix Aviation
CategoryAssault Rifles
EraWorld War II
In service1941
Operators1 countries
Data Quality84%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
41
Assault Rifles MASS Rating
8/11
World War II
271/279
All-Time
Assault Rifles · 10 axes scored
Firepower
30
Accuracy
45
Effective Range
35
Controllability
50
Reliability
60
Ergonomics
40
Modularity
10
Weight
55
Versatility
25
Cost-Effectiveness
70
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the assault rifles category.
01 / Overview
Bendix Hyde carbine
Prime contractor
Production
1941–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
ASSAULT RIFLES · WORLD WAR II
8
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
65
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
41
assault rifles category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the assault rifles category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Cartridge & Calibre5MOD.5
◈Operation4MOD.4
▣Barrel & Sights4MOD.4
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1941Production started
85
years in service
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE4terms
A firearm feed system where ammunition is stored in a separate container (magazine) that can be removed and replaced, enabling rapid reloading.
Firearm action type where expanding gas from a fired cartridge cycles the mechanism, typically via a piston or direct impingement.
Uses high-pressure gas to cycle the action, rather than recoil energy.
Adjustable metal aiming devices on firearms, consisting of a front post and rear notch, used without magnification.
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