Milkor BXP South African SMG [Submachine Gun]:

The BXP is the standard submachinegun design used by the South African army and police forces. The weapon has been manufactured since 1988. With South Africa being able to freely able to import and export, this weapon is available outside of that county. The weapon uses the 9 mm Parabellum cartridge and has a wide variety of possible attachments. The weapon can mount a silencer, grenade launching attachment, and a variety of muzzle compensators. The submachinegun also has a integral folding stock.

The submachinegun is made of stainless pressings and has an ambidextrous safety. The weapon fires from an open bolt but there is a civilian semi-automatic model that fires from a closed bolt. The standard police and tactical model can be fired in semi-automatic or fully automatic mode and has a rate of fire of 1000 rounds per minute. The weapon does not have a fire selector. Pulling the trigger to the first stop fires single shots and pulling it beyond that point will prove fully automatic fire. The weapon is available with 22 and 32 round magazines.

Weight:	5.5 lbs (2.5 kg) empty
Caliber:	9 mm Parabellum
Barrel Length:	8.2 inches (20.8 cm)
Full Length:	15.2 inches (38.7 cm) with stock retracted, 23.9 inches (60.7 cm) with stock extended.
Action:	Fully Automatic [Semi-Automatic Civilian Model Available.]
Mode of Fire:	Blowback
Rate of Fire:	1000 Rounds per minute
Range:	250 ft (76.2 m)
Magazine:	22 and 32 round magazines
Cost:	$600 ?
Made in:	South African
Special:	Stainless Steel Pressings, Ambidexerous Safety, Availaible with Compensators, Grenade Launcher Attachment, and a Silencer.

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Writeup by Kitsune (E-Mail Kitsune) and Mischa (E-Mail Mischa ).

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