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Lerckerpistol

Machine Pistols · Italy · 1950
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Lerckerpistol

* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
10
Full-Auto Control
5
Magazine Capacity
15
Concealability
70
Accuracy
20
Reliability
40
Ergonomics
30
Rate of Fire
15
Versatility
25
Cost-Effectiveness
60
Origin Italy
CategoryMachine Pistols
EraEarly Cold War
In service1950–1950
Operators1 countries
Quantity150
Data Quality84%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
25
Machine Pistols MASS Rating
32/32
Early Cold War
217/217
All-Time
Machine Pistols · 10 axes scored
Firepower
10
Full-Auto Control
5
Magazine Capacity
15
Concealability
70
Accuracy
20
Reliability
40
Ergonomics
30
Rate of Fire
15
Versatility
25
Cost-Effectiveness
60
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the machine pistols category.
01 / Overview
Lercker pistol
Country
Production
1950–1950
Quantity
150
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
MACHINE PISTOLS · EARLY COLD WAR
32
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
12
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
25
machine pistols category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the machine pistols category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General4MOD.4
  • First Production Year1950
  • DesignerCarlo Cuppini and Cesare Lercker
  • Weight (Empty)0.93 kg
  • Currently In ServiceNo
◈Cartridge & Calibre6MOD.6
▣Operation6MOD.6
◇Barrel & Sights3MOD.3
◆Construction4MOD.4
⬢Production & Cost4MOD.4
  • Total Production150
  • Production Start1950
  • Production End1950
  • Variants0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1950Production started
76
years in service
0
years in production
150
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
A type of firearm action where the breech is not locked and the cartridge case expands to seal the breech, using case expansion and pressure to retain gases.
A firearm feed system where ammunition is stored in a separate container (magazine) that can be removed and replaced, enabling rapid reloading.
Select fire is a fire selector mechanism on a firearm that lets the shooter choose the firing mode, such as semi‑automatic, burst, or fully automatic.
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