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The Gun, Sub-Machine, 9 mm, C1 is employed as a personal weapon, for use at close range.
The Gun, Sub-Machine, 9 mm, C1 fires fully automatic or single rounds from the open bolt position. It is a magazine fed sub-machine gun firing standard 9 mm parabellum ammunition.
IDENTIFICATION
Manufacturer | Canadian Arsenals Ltd. |
Model | C1, 9MM, SMG. |
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
PHYSICAL DATA | |
Weight | |
Unloaded | 6 lb. 8 oz. |
Full 30 round magazine | 7 lb. 11 oz. |
Full 10 round magazine | 6 lb. 15 oz. |
Length | |
Butt extended and bayonet fixed | 36 in. |
Butt extended w/o bayonet | 27 in. |
Butt folded w/o bayonet | 19 3/8 in. |
ANCILLARY ITEMS | |
Magazine (box type) | |
30 rounds, empty 7 oz. | |
10 rounds, empty 3 oz. | |
Bayonet - weight 11 1/2 oz. | |
OPERATING DATA | |
System of operation | Blow back |
Safety feature | Positively locked sear and breech block |
Muzzle velocity | Approx. 1340 ± 40 fps |
Rate of fire | 550 + 25 rpm |
BARREL DATA | |
Length | 7.8 in |
Calibre | 9 mm |
RIFLING PARTICULARS | |
Number of grooves | 6 |
Pitch | 1 turn in 10 in |
Direction of twist | Right hand |
Rifling | Concentric |
SIGHTING DATA | |
Foresight | Blade |
Backsight | Aperture 100 and 200 yds. |
Sight radius | 16.4 in. |