CODE – 02-005-962
NAME – Halcón ML-63
NAME (NATIVE) – Pistola Ametralladora Halcón, Modelo Livano 1963
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN – Argentina
DATE OF MANUFACTURE – 1962
CALIBER – 9x19mm
OVERALL LENGTH – 50 cm (19.7 in) Stock folded, 69 cm (27.17 in) Stock open
BARREL LENGTH – 17 cm (6.7 in)
RIFLING (TYPE & TWIST) – 6-Grooves, Right-hand twist
BULLET DIAMETER – 9.02 mm (0.355 in)
BULLET WEIGHT – 8.04 g (124 grains)
MUZZLE VELOCITY – 326 m/s (1070 fps)
MUZZLE ENERGY – 427 j (315 ft/lb)
WEIGHT (EMPTY) – 3.65 kg (8 lb 0.8 oz)
WEIGHT (LOADED) – 4.48 kg (9 lb 14 oz) Loaded with 42 rounds
SIGHTS – Open, Iron, adjustable, Front sight – Blade, Rear sight – Flip-type with U-notch, 50 or 100 meters (55 or 109 yards)
EFFECTIVE RANGE – 100 m (109 yards)
OPERATION – Blowback
TYPE OF FIRE – Selective fire, Semi and Full automatic, fires from closed bolt
RATE OF FIRE – 50 rpm semi, 120 rpm full
CYCLIC ROF – 600 rpm
FEED DEVICE – 42-round box magazine, double column, double feed
FEED DEVICE WEIGHT (EMPTY) – 0.31 kg (10.9 oz)
FEED DEVICE WEIGHT (LOADED) – 0.83 kg (1 lb 13.3 oz)
BASIC AMMUNITION LOAD – Four-42 round magazines (168 rounds)
LOAD WEIGHT – 3.32 kg (7 lb 5.1 oz)
MANUFACTURER – Fábrica de Armas Halcón, Buenos Ares, Argentina
STATUS – Obsolescent
SERVICE – Argentine military and law enforcement
