Ingram MAC-10

Military Armament Corporation · Submachine-Gun · Discontinued · 1970

Weight (empty)2840 g (100.2 oz)
Overall Length548 mm (21.57")
Barrel Length146 mm (5.75")
Height216 mm (8.50")
Width54 mm (2.13")
Magazine Capacity30 rounds
Action TypeBlowback
Firing MechanismOpen Bolt
Muzzle Velocity280 m/s (919 fps)
Muzzle Energy584 J (431 ft·lbf)
Effective Range50 m (55 yd)
Frame MaterialStamped Steel

Primary Caliber: .45 ACP

The Ingram MAC-10 (officially designated Model 10, or M10) is an American compact, blowback-operated, select-fire submachine gun designed by Gordon B. Ingram in 1964 and put into series production by the Military Armament Corporation (MAC) of Powder Springs, Georgia, beginning in 1970. Chambered primarily in .45 ACP with a near-identical 9x19mm Parabellum variant, the MAC-10 is defined by extraordinarily compact dimensions, simple stamped-steel construction, and a blistering cyclic rate of rough...

Country of Origin: United States

Designer: Gordon B. Ingram