Brixia PM-5
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| Brixia PM-5 | |
|---|---|
| Type | Shotgun |
| Place of origin | Italy |
| Service history | |
| Wars | War in Afghanistan |
| Production history | |
| Designer | Brixia Shotguns |
| Designed | 1980s |
| Manufacturer | Brixia |
| Produced | 1980s-Present |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 3 kg |
| Cartridge | 12 gauge |
| Action | pump-action |
| Feed system | 7+1 round box magazine |
The Brixia PM-5 is an Italian pump-action shotgun manufactured by Brixia Shotguns.
Shotgun, PM-5 rifle was developed by the Italian Company used by various police and military forces, including the French Navy. The PM-5 is almost unique in that it has a removable magazine, the magazine greatly improves the time and the balance of the charge. The Valtro PM-5 is available with either a fixed stock or a folding stock. The power system PM-5 is conventional, manually operated. The tube under the barrel serves as a guide for scrolling. The loader 7 rounds, plus one in the chamber.
It is unusual in that it takes a detachable box magazine. Both 7- and 10-round magazines have been manufactured, although the 7-round magazine is much more common. Renowned for their simplicity, lightweight and reliability, this pump action 12 GA shotgun has sold on the US market for as much as $1200.00. Currently PM-5 model produced by Brixia Shotgun in Italy. A company that bought Valtro Brand after it declare bankruptcy.
In Canada, Brixia Shotguns and famous PM-5, distributed by Savminter Enterprises.
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