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Welcome to right this moment’s Picture of the Day! The Mateba 6 Unica is an Italian-made semi-automatic revolver launched within the Nineties, one in all only a few semi-auto revolver designs ever commercially produced. Invented by Emilio Ghisoni, it makes use of the recoil from firing to rotate its 6-shot cylinder and cock the hammer for quick follow-up photographs. The barrel sits bottom-aligned with the cylinder, directing recoil pressure straight again to cut back muzzle flip. Out there in .357 Magnum, .44 Magnum, and .454 Casull, a spring swap permits firing weaker .38, .44 Particular, or .45 Colt ammunition. Its barrel and cylinder unit slides backwards and forwards on a decrease body housing the grip and set off. This distinctive mateba motion cocks the hammer and turns the cylinder on the return stroke after every shot. Provided in matte blue or nickel finishes with a number of barrel lengths, the Mateba Mannequin 6 Unica brings race-gun velocity and accuracy to full energy magnum revolver cartridges by way of its revolutionary semi-automatic design.

“Producer: Mateba

Mannequin: 6 Unica

Sort: Revolver

Gauge: 357 magnum

Barrel: 8 inch vent rib

End: blue

Grip: walnut

Manufactured 1999.”