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Bullpup facts for kids

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A Bullpup is a firearm layout where the firing mechanism and magazine is behind the pistol grip.

Images for kids

  • FN P90 PDW

    The FN P90 uses the bullpup layout in conjunction with a unique top-mounted feeding system, making it the most compact submachine gun with a fixed stock

  • Thorneycroft carbine, patent 14622 of July 18, 1901

    Thorneycroft carbine patent

  • Enfield bullpup prototype

    EM-2, an experimental British assault rifle from the 1950s.

  • Korobov tkb408

    TKB-408

  • AUG A1 508mm 04

    The Steyr AUG was one of the first bullpup rifles to enter widespread use.

  • FAMAS dsc06877

    FAMAS F1 rifle.

  • SA80-A2 Individual Weapon (IW) MOD 45160295

    The L85A2 rifle, variant of the SA80 series of weapons.

  • IWI-Tavor-TAR-21w1

    IWI Tavor TAR-21

See also

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