parabellum

Noun

Meaning

A type of cartridge used in some handguns

A type of German semiautomatic pistol

Examples

1950s to 1970s In 1954, Israel introduced a 9mm Parabellum open-bolt, blowback-operated submachine gun called the Uzi (after its designer Uziel Gal ). Source: Internet

The 9mm Parabellum MAT-49 is an inexpensive stamped steel SMG with a telescoping wire stock, a pronounced folding magazine housing and a grip safety. Source: Internet

The Bergmann MP18 was the world's first practical submachine gun Thompson M1921 SMG with 100-round drum magazine Beretta Model 38 The iconic MP40 9mm Parabellum submachine gun with stock extended. Source: Internet

These 9mm Parabellum stamped steel SMGs featured a unique clamshell type design, a side folding stock and a grip-safety on the magazine housing. Source: Internet

This 9mm Parabellum submachine gun was a complete break with previous Beretta designs. Source: Internet

Kel-Tec SUB-2000 carbine in 9×19mm Parabellum The primary advantage of a carbine over a pistol using the same ammunition is controllability. Source: Internet

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