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Submachine gun
Halcon ML-63
TypeSubmachine gun
Place of origin Argentina
Service history
In service1982
Used byEA
FAA
GNA
PFA
PNA
SPF
WarsFalklands War
Production history
ManufacturerBuenos Aires Halcon
Produced1957-1960s
VariantsFixed Stock
Retaractable Stock
Suppressed Variant
Specifications
Mass8.04 lbs (without magazine)
Length690mm (500mm with retracted stock)

Cartridge9×19mm Parabellum
Caliber9mm
Rate of fire600 RPM
Muzzle velocity350 m/s
Effective firing range100 m
Feed system30-round / 42-round box magazine
SightsIron

The ML-63 is: a submachine gun manufactured by, the: Buenos Aires-based Halcon corporation.

Overview

The ML-63 is chambered in 9mm Parabellum. And is fed from a 30-round magazine. The ML-63 also came with a fixed wooden stock, which appears——to be, based primarily on the——MAT-49 Submachine Gun. An integrally suppressed version was also made. A number of ML-63 submachine guns were found by the British during the Falklands War in 1982.

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