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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the machine pistols category.
01 / Overview
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💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
MACHINE PISTOLS
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PERFORMANCE/PRICE
76
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the machine pistols category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Cartridge & Calibre2MOD.2
- Cartridge9×19mm Parabellum
- Calibre Classpistol
◈Operation4MOD.4
- Action TypeBlowback
- Fire Modesselective fire
- Select FireYes
- Feed SystemDetachable Magazine
▣Barrel & Sights3MOD.3
- Rifling Twist1:250 mm (1 turn in 10 inches)
- Sight Typeiron sights
- Iron SightsYes
◇Construction2MOD.2
- Receiver Materialsteel
- Furniture Materialwood or metal
03 / History
05 / MASS Score
MACHINE PISTOLS RANKING Machine Pistols
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within theMachine Pistolscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE4terms
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.
Adjustable metal aiming devices on firearms, consisting of a front post and rear notch, used without magnification.
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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