B&T AG (Brügger & Thomet) · Personal-Defense-Weapon · In Production · 2017
| Weight (empty) | 1000 g (35.3 oz) |
| Overall Length | 470 mm (18.50") |
| Barrel Length | 110 mm (4.33") |
| Height | 142 mm (5.59") |
| Width | 43 mm (1.69") |
| Magazine Capacity | 17 rounds |
| Action Type | Short Recoil |
| Firing Mechanism | Striker Fired |
| Muzzle Velocity | 370 m/s (1214 fps) |
| Muzzle Energy | 480 J (354 ft·lbf) |
| Effective Range | 76 m (83 yd) |
| Frame Material | Polymer |
Primary Caliber: 9x19mm Parabellum
The B&T USW-A1 (Universal Service Weapon) is a Swiss-made 9x19mm semi-automatic pistol-PDW hybrid built on a Sphinx-derived chassis. It features a side-folding spring-assisted shoulder stock, a frame-mounted Aimpoint ACRO red dot sight, suppressor-height iron sights, ambidextrous controls, and a 110 mm threaded barrel. Operating on the Browning short-recoil locking system, it accepts 17, 19, or 30-round magazines and is designed to deliver SMG-like precision and effective range out to roughly 75...
Country of Origin: Switzerland