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Measured figures
stock extended
Single sourcestock retracted
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Colt 9mm SMG | 7.62 RK 56 TP |
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| Type | Submachine gun[source] | — |
| Place of origin | United States[source] | — |
| In service | 1982–present[source] | — |
| Used by | See Users[source] | — |
| Wars | Invasion of Panama Miami drug war[source] | — |
| Produced | 1982–present[source] |
730 mm (28.9 in ) ( stock extended) 650 mm (25.6 in) (stock retracted)[source]
w/o magazine
Single source2.61 kg (5.75 lb) w/o magazine[source]
Effective; Effective firing range
Single source100 m[source]
(1300) ft/s
Single source396 m/s (1300) ft/s )[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Cartridge | 9×19mm Parabellum[source] | — |
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| Action | blowback , closed bolt[source] | — |
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| Rate of fire | 700-1000 round/min[source] | — |
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| Feed system | 20- and 32-round detachable box magazine 100-round Beta C-Mag[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Colt's Manufacturing Company[source] | — |
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| Variant description | — | 7.62 RK 56 TP[source]Only the source-declared variant 7.62 RK 56 TP Modified Type 56-2 in China for Finnish use, with a new hammer spring that allows firing of Finnish 7.62x39.[source]Only the source-declared variant 7.62 RK 56 TP |
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| Reported operators |
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