Hi-Power Pistol

Seaman Boatswains Mate Thomas Fujii fires the 9mm Hi-power pistol onboard HMAS Bathurst.

The hi-power pistol is the standard side-arm of the Australian Defence Force and the primary weapon for boarding party members and quick response forces. It is a reliable, compact weapon with a 13 round magazine.

Specifications

FunctionPistol
ManufacturerBrowing
Designed1935
ActionShort recoil operated
ModesSemi-automatic
Feed13-round magazine
Weight1 kilogram
Ammunition9mm x 19mm
Calibre9mm
Barrel length118mm
Range50 metres

Function

Small arms