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Colt 9mm SMGlarger figure on 0 of 2
Type 63 assault riflelarger figure on 2 of 2
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Configuration
| Specification | Colt 9mm SMG | Type 63 assault rifle |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Submachine gun[source] | Assault rifle[source] |
| Place of origin | United States[source] | People's Republic of China[source] |
| In service | 1982–present[source] | 1969–present[source] |
| Used by | See Users[source] | See Users[source] |
| Wars | Invasion of Panama Miami drug war[source] | Vietnam War Cambodian Civil War Sino-Vietnamese War Cambodian–Vietnamese War Tuareg rebellion (1990–1995) Kosovo War Myanmar Civil War[source] |
| Produced | 1982–present[source] | 1969–1978[source] |
| Cartridge | 9×19mm Parabellum[source] | 7.62×39mm[source] |
| Action | blowback , closed bolt[source] | Gas-operated ( rotating bolt )[source] |
| Feed system | 20- and 32-round detachable box magazine 100-round Beta C-Mag[source] | 20-round detachable box magazines[source] |
| Manufacturer | Colt's Manufacturing Company[source] | — |
| Designed | — | 1959–1963[source] |
| No. built | — | 1,000,000 –6,000,000[source] |
| Variants | — | See Variants[source] |
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