The Interdynamic MP-9 is a blowback -operated, fully automatic 9 mm caliber firearm , classified by the ATF as a submachine gun. It is made of inexpensive molded polymer and stamped steel parts. 10-, 20-, 32-, 36- and 50-round magazines are available.
8-514: The MP-9 came from a design that a Swedish company Interdynamic AB of Stockholm had for a cheap submachine gun for military applications. Interdynamic was unable to drum up any interest among governments, and the subgun never entered production in Sweden. Unwilling to give up on the design, Interdynamic set up a U.S. subsidiary intended principally to market a semiautomatic version, named the KG-9 after
16-553: A result of the lack of a competitive firearms market in Sweden, Interdynamic AB set up a subsidiary in the United States to sell the KG-9. Called Interdynamic USA, this company eventually became Intratec when George Kellgren left the company and Carlos Garcia renamed it Intratec, and continued to sell variants of KG-99, later known as the model it would be known for, the Tec-9. The company went out of business in 2001. Intratec
24-640: A very small quantity of registered MP-9 submachine guns due to lack of demand by the general public. The MP-9 was made in two configurations, one with select fire capability and a collapsible stock (Interdynamic MP-9), and one that is fully automatic only with no stock (K-9). Production numbers are believed to be less than 50 total, perhaps as few as 24 in select-fire with the collapsible stock. More information on this type of gun can be found under Intratec TEC-DC9 . Quantities of an illegally-made 9mm machine pistol have been seized in Europe. They are somewhat similar to
32-458: Is a CZ 45 clone. The TEC-9 is the third version of this gun, made and marketed by one of the original principal partners that produced this style of 9mm pistol, first as the open-bolt semi-automatic KG-9 and then as the closed-bolt semi-automatic KG-99. The TEC-9 name was applied when the Kellgren and Garcia partnership ended and Carlos Garcia went solo as Intratec of Miami, FL. The TEC-22
40-569: The Intratec TEC-9, and are marked "Intratec TEC-9". This article relating to submachine guns is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Interdynamic AB Intratec was a firearm company based in Miami, Florida . The company's most famous product was the TEC-9 . Intratec began as Interdynamic USA, an offshoot of Swedish firearms manufacturer Interdynamic AB. As
48-531: The serial number in the plastic magazine well. This version was named the KG-99 and it is this gun that was offered in an open bolt submachine gun configuration designated the MP-9. Placed side by side, the KG-99 and MP-9 upper and lower receivers are identical with the exception that the MP-9 has a bolt hold open slot milled in the upper and the tip of the muzzle has a compensation slot cut into it. Interdynamic produced
56-527: The two principal partners, Kellgren and Garcia, to civilians. More about Kellgren and Garcia can be found under Intratec TEC-9 . Interdynamic USA was forced by the ATF to redesign the KG-9 due to its ease of being converted to full auto. At the same time as a closed bolt being designed, per the BATF, the lower plastic receiver had to be retooled to place a metal serial number tag in the side as opposed to just stamping
64-589: Was known for numerous handgun designs using polymer frames and steel stampings. Designed by famed Israeli gun designer Nehemia Sirkis , the CAT-9, CAT-380, CAT-40, and CAT-45 pistols are polymer-framed semi-automatic handguns chambered in 9mm Parabellum , .380 Auto , .40 S&W , and .45 ACP , respectively. The design is a derivative of Sirkis' original all-steel Sardius SD-9 pistol. The Protec-22 and Protec-25 are small semi-automatic handguns chambered in .22 Long Rifle and .25 ACP , respectively. The Protec-25
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