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Colt SCAMP

Small Arms And Sidearms

The Colt SCAMP, or Small Caliber Machine Pistol, was conceived in 1969 and designed through 1971 as a replacement for the aging Colt M1911A1 pistol. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Classification
Caliber
5.56x29mm (.22 Scamp) 1
Service Status
Prototype or Experimental 1
Weapon Class
Machine pistol 1
Introduced Year
1971 1
Weapon Class
Weapon Class (category)
Pistol / Revolver 1
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Manufactured By

Colt's Manufacturing Company

Also in Business Atlas: the manufacturer of this subject.

Source Wikidata: Colt SCAMP
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Colt SCAMP
  • Infobox: cartridge .22 Scamp (5.56x29mm)
  • Infobox: design_date
    1971
  • Lead section
    The Colt SCAMP (Small CAliber Machine Pistol) was conceived in 1969 as a replacement to the aging Colt M1911A1 pistol.
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Wikidata: Colt SCAMP
Wikidata Q5149426, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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