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Ballester-Molina

Small Arms And Sidearms

The Ballester-Molina is a pistol designed and built by the Argentine company Hispano Argentina Fabrica de Automoviles. From 1938 to 1940 it was sold under the name Ballester-Rigaud. 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
.45 ACP 1
Caliber
.22 Long Rifle 1
Service Status
Out of Production 1
Weapon Class
small arm 1
Introduced Year
1938 1
Weapon Class
Weapon Class (category)
Small Arm 1
Connections

Operated By

Argentine Armed Forces, Armed Forces and Units
Source MilitaryFactory.com: Ballester-Molina

Used In

Falklands War, Wars
Source Wikipedia: Ballester-Molina
World War II, Wars
Source Wikipedia: Ballester-Molina
In the Other Atlases

Manufactured By

Hispano-Argentina

Also in Business Atlas: the manufacturer of this subject.

Source Wikidata: Ballester-Molina
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Ballester-Molina
  • Lead section
    The Ballester-Molina is a pistol designed and built by the Argentine company Hispano Argentina Fábrica de Automóviles SA (HAFDASA).
  • Infobox: production_date
    1938-1953
  • Infobox: cartridge
    .45 ACP, .22 LR
  • Used In: World War II, Infobox: wars
    World War II Ecuadorian-Peruvian War Falklands War
  • Used In: Falklands War, Infobox: wars
    World War II Ecuadorian-Peruvian War Falklands War
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Wikidata: Ballester-Molina
Wikidata Q2354045, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
MilitaryFactory.com: Ballester-Molina
MilitaryFactory.comOperated By: Argentine Armed Forces, Operators
Quote, Operated By: Argentine Armed Forces, Operators
[ Argentina; Bolivia; Ecuador; Peru; United Kingdom; Uruguay ]
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