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Learn about the different types and examples of police codes used in the United States, such as 10 codes, signals, incident codes, and response codes. See how codes vary by state, county, and agency, and how they are related to the California Penal Code.
The SIG MPX is a gas-operated submachine gun designed by SIG Sauer and chambered in 9×19mm Parabellum. It has different barrel lengths and semi-automatic or selective fire configurations, including a carbine variant with a 165 mm barrel and a muzzle device that is classified as a Title II NFA weapon in the US.
Learn the definitions and meanings of various terms related to firearms and ammunition, such as action, caliber, cartridge, magazine, and more. Browse the alphabetical list of topics and see examples and references.
CAR-15 is a term for Colt's M16 rifle-based firearms with short barrels and flash suppressors, introduced in the 1960s. Learn about the different models, features, and uses of CAR-15 rifles and carbines in the U.S. military and other countries.
Ten-codes are abbreviated phrases used by public safety officials and CB radio enthusiasts to communicate quickly and clearly. Learn about the history, meaning and usage of ten-codes, such as 10-4 (understood), 10-33 (officer needs help) and 10-7 (out of service).
The Beretta 92 is a series of semi-automatic pistols designed and manufactured by Beretta of Italy since 1976. It has many variants in different calibers and features, such as the M9 used by the US military, the 92S with a slide-mounted safety, and the 92F with a squared trigger guard.
The Beretta Px4 Storm is a semi-automatic pistol for personal defense and law enforcement use. It has a polymer frame, a Picatinny rail, and a rotating barrel lock system. It comes in full size, Compact, and Subcompact versions and different calibers.
Mossberg 500 is a series of pump-action shotguns manufactured by O.F. Mossberg & Sons since 1961. It is the most-produced shotgun of all time and has been used by hunters, law enforcement and military in various conflicts.