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Semi-automatic pistol
MAC Mle 1950 is a semi-automatic pistol originating in French Fourth Republic / France. It was built by Manufacture d'armes de Châtellerault MAS. Reported operators include Algeria, Central African Republic, France, Ivory Coast, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Ukraine.
Semi-automatic pistol
French Fourth Republic / France
First Indochina War Algerian War Suez Crisis Vietnam War Lebanese Civil War Chadian Civil War Western Sahara War Chadian–Libyan conflict Shaba II Algerian Civil War First Ivorian Civil War Second Ivorian Civil War Libyan civil war (2011) Libyan civil war (2014–2020)
1950
Manufacture d'armes de Châtellerault MAS
1950–1970
341,900
860 g (30 oz)
195 mm (7.7 in)
111 mm (4.4 in)
135 mm (5.3 in)
9×19mm Parabellum
Short recoil , locked breech, dropping barrel
315 m/s (1,033 ft/s)
50 m (160 ft)
1,900 m (6,200 ft)
9-round detachable box magazine
Fixed iron sights 155 mm (6.1 in) sight radius
Algeria
Central African Republic : Armée de Terre and Gendarmerie
France French Armed Forces Police Nationale
Ivory Coast
Lebanon
Libya
Morocco
Ukraine
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True scale
Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
MAC Mle 1950 equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
Algeria, Central African Republic, France, Ivory Coast, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Ukraine
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