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[[Image:MWP_Ruby_Cebra.JPG|thumb|right|Spanish-made "Ruby-Cebra" pistol, as seen in the Museum of the Polish Army in Warsaw]] |
[[Image:MWP_Ruby_Cebra.JPG|thumb|right|Spanish-made "Ruby-Cebra" pistol, as seen in the Museum of the Polish Army in Warsaw]] |
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'''Ruby''' ({{lang-fr|Pistolet Automatique de 7.65 mm genre "Ruby"}}) was a French World War I [[pistol]]. A piece of international weapon, it was modelled after the American [[Browning M1903]] by the Belgian [[Fabrique Nationale de Herstal]], for the French [[Military of France|Armee de Terre]] in Spanish [[Gabilondo y Urresti-Eibar]] works, as well as several other smaller firms in northern Spain. The pistol is a simple blowback weapon with an internal hammer, in 7.65mm (32 ACP) caliber, and had a nine round magazine. The biggest changes were in the safety mechanism and the elimination of the grip safety. |
'''Ruby''' ({{lang-fr|Pistolet Automatique de 7.65 mm genre "Ruby"}}) was a French World War I [[pistol]]. A piece of international weapon, it was modelled after the American [[Browning M1903]] by the Belgian [[Fabrique Nationale de Herstal]], for the French [[Military of France|Armee de Terre]] in Spanish [[Gabilondo y Urresti-Eibar]] works, as well as several other smaller firms in northern Spain. The pistol is a simple blowback weapon with an internal hammer, in 7.65mm (32 ACP) caliber, and had a nine round magazine. The biggest changes were in the safety mechanism and the elimination of the grip safety. |
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Revision as of 08:01, 27 November 2006
Ruby (Template:Lang-fr) was a French World War I pistol. A piece of international weapon, it was modelled after the American Browning M1903 by the Belgian Fabrique Nationale de Herstal, for the French Armee de Terre in Spanish Gabilondo y Urresti-Eibar works, as well as several other smaller firms in northern Spain. The pistol is a simple blowback weapon with an internal hammer, in 7.65mm (32 ACP) caliber, and had a nine round magazine. The biggest changes were in the safety mechanism and the elimination of the grip safety.