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Pedersen Device .30 Pedersen
John Pedersen's classified WWI device that converted the M1903 Springfield rifle to semi-automatic fire using a short .30 Pedersen cartridge. Intended for the planned 1919 offensive, it remained one of WWI's best-kept secrets.
📄Manual — not on file🔧Schematic — not on file
- Type
- Pistol
- Action
- Semi-Automatic
- Caliber
- .30 Pedersen
- Capacity
- 40
- Introduced
- 1918
- Origin
- USA
- Status
- Discontinued
- Platform
- —
Chamberings
Specifications
- Weight (unloaded)
- 28 oz
- Overall length
- 16"
- Barrel options
- 10-inch
- Era
- World War I
- Military use
- Yes
- Intended use
- Military Service, Collecting
Documents
No manual on file yet.
FAQs
- How much does the Pedersen Device .30 Pedersen weigh?
- The Pedersen Device .30 Pedersen weighs 28 oz (1.8 lb) unloaded.
- What caliber is the Pedersen Device .30 Pedersen?
- The Pedersen Device .30 Pedersen is chambered in .30 Pedersen.
- When was the Pedersen Device .30 Pedersen introduced?
- The Pedersen Device .30 Pedersen was introduced in 1918 in USA and is discontinued.
- What is the capacity of the Pedersen Device .30 Pedersen?
- The Pedersen Device .30 Pedersen has a capacity of 40.
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