PROPOSITIONS OF CONSTRUCTIONAL DESIGNS OF PERSONAL DEFFENCE WEAPON OF THE PDW CLASS

The course of previous works, carried out within the framework of the NATO programme, concerning the de-velopment of the ammunition and personal defence weapon, were presented. Two competing rounds (Belgian 5.7x28 mm and of German 4.6x30 mm) and two kinds of pistols adapted for them, were described. The construc-tions of Polish submachine gun were proposed depending on the chosen rounds