This is a list of advanced primer ignition blowback firearms (API).
Name/ designation |
Year of intro |
Country of origin |
Primary cartridge |
Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
APT | 1980s | Soviet Union | 5.45×39mm |
Name/ designation |
Year of intro |
Country of origin |
Primary cartridge |
Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
Oerlikon SSG36 | 1940s | Switzerland | 20×105mmB | |
Solothurn S-18/100 | 1940s | Switzerland | 20×105mmB |
Name/ designation |
Year of intro |
Country of origin |
Primary cartridge |
Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
Heckler & Koch GMG | 2000s | Germany | 40x53mm | |
Norinco LG5 | 2000s | China | 40x53mm | |
QLU-11 | 2011 | China | 35x32mm |
Name/ designation |
Year of intro |
Country of origin |
Primary cartridge |
Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
TZ-45 | 1944 | Italy | 9×19mm Parabellum |
Name/ designation |
Year of intro |
Country of origin |
Primary cartridge |
Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
Atchisson Assault Shotgun | 1972 | United States | 12 Gauge |
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List of API blowback firearms.
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