Malinnov pistol
| Malinnov M1P | |
|---|---|
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| Type | Semi-automatic pistol |
| Place of origin | Malaysia |
| Service history | |
| In service | 2013–present |
| Used by | Malaysia |
| Production history | |
| Designed | 2012–2013[1] |
| Manufacturer | Aegis Malinnov Sdn Bhd |
| Produced | 2013–present |
| Variants |
M1P 1911[1] |
| Specifications | |
| Weight | 830 g (1.83 lb) |
| Length | 210 mm (8.3 in) |
| Barrel length | 118 mm (4.6 in) |
| Width | 139.1 mm (5.48 in) |
| Height | 35 mm (1.4 in) |
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| Cartridge | 9×19mm Parabellum |
| Action | Double action, short recoil operation |
| Muzzle velocity | 347 m/s (1,138 ft/s) |
| Effective firing range | 50 m (55 yd) |
| Feed system |
Detachable box magazine, + 1 in chamber 16-rounds - 9 mm |
| Sights | Iron sight with Tritium light |
The Malinnov M1P is an improved NATO-standard 9×19 mm Parabellum round, a series of polymer-framed, short recoil-operated, double-action semi-automatic pistols designed and produced since 2015 by Aegis Malinnov Sdn Bhd, located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and will be launched before the Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition (LIMA) 2015. Malinnov also offer 1911-style pistols using double-stacked magazines with significantly larger capacities (typically 16 rounds).
History
The Malaysian Innovation (MALINNOV) is an Malaysia company who operate their own small arms in the form of a semi-automatic pistol. The designed of this weapon involve research and development for four years with almost ten prototypes in each was in an extreme and extensive tested. They develop any tool, the barrel and the components themselves, and through much trial and error and fix any design prototype that they built. The basic of this weapons originally from Glock and Beretta sidearms and they developed a sidearm with this M1P classification for reverse engineering.[2]
Design
There will be two variants of the pistols – the first type is to be used for military and law enforcement purposes while the second variant is used for competitive sports shooting.[3]
References
- 1 2 "Malinnov kebanggaan negara" (in Malay). Utusan Malaysia. 22 April 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2016.
- ↑ "Defence Service Asia 2016 MALINNOV (Malaysian Innovation) Part 2". Malaysian Defence (in Malay). 2016-04-19. Retrieved 2016-08-15.
- ↑ NATASHA JOIBI (21 April 2016). After pistol, firm aims for more locally-made firearms. The Stars.