McLear

McLear
A McLear 901 9x19 mm semi-automatic pistol
Type	Semi-automatic pistol Machine pistol (McLear 904)
Place of origin	Temuair
Service history
In service	1982–present
Used by	See Users
Production history
Designer	Keenan McLear
Designed	1977–1982
Manufacturer	McLear Incorporated
Produced	1982–present
Variants	See Variants
Specifications
Cartridge	5.6×15mmR 9x17 mm 9x19 mm 9x22 mm 10x22 mm 10x25 mm 11.43x19 mm 11.43x23 mm
Action	Short recoil, locked breech, tilting barrel
Muzzle velocity	375 m/s (1,230 ft/s)
Effective firing range	50 m (55 yd)
Feed system	6-, 10-, 13-, 15-, 17-, 19-, 24-, 31-, or 33-round detachable box magazine, or 50- or 100-round detachable drum magazine

The 'McLear series of semi-automatic pistols were developed between 1977 and 1982 in Clashmore, Temuair by Keenan McLear and is currently the only line of firearms produced by McLear Incorporated of Temuair. McLear handguns are in use by various military forces, security services, and law enforcement agencies around the world, and have been widely exported for sale on the civilian market in foreign nations, making it one of the most widely used and successful handgun designs in the world.

Variants

Model	Type	Size	Weight
5.6×15mmR
McLear 5150	Semiautomatic	Compact	348 g (07 lbs)
9x17 mm
McLear 9100	Semiautomatic	Subcompact	345 g (07 lbs)
9x19 mm
McLear 9190	Semiautomatic	Standard	625 g (1.3 lbs)
McLear 9191		Compact	600 g (1.3 lbs)
McLear 9192		Subcompact	550 g (1.2 lbs)
McLear 9193	Automatic	Standard	624 g (1.3 lbs)
McLear 9194	Semiautomatic	Competition	665 g (1.4 lbs)
McLear 9195			655 g (1.4 lbs)
McLear 9196		Compact	625 g (1.3 lbs)
9x22 mm
McLear 9220	Semiautomatic	Standard	660 g (1.4 lbs)
McLear 9221		Compact	620 g (1.2 lbs)
McLear 9222		Subcompact	560 g (1.2 lbs)
10x22 mm
McLear 1220	Semiautomatic	Standard	732 g (1.6 lbs)
McLear 1221		Compact	687 g (1.5 lbs)
McLear 1222		Subcompact	550 g (1.2 lbs)
McLear 1223		Competition	840 g (1.8 lbs)
McLear 1224			705 g (1.5 lbs)
10x25 mm
McLear 1250	Semiautomatic	Standard	780 g (1.7 lbs)
McLear 1251		Subcompact	690 g (1.5 lbs)
McLear 1252		Competition	925 g (2 lbs)
11.43x19 mm
McLear 1190	Semiautomatic	Standard	740 g (1.6 lbs)
McLear 1191		Compact	685 g (1.5 lbs)
McLear 1192		Subcompact	630 g (1.3 lbs)
11.43x23 mm
McLear 1120	Semiautomatic	Standard	745 g (1.6 lbs)
McLear 1121		Subcompact	675 g (1.4 lbs)
McLear 1122		Competition	745 g (1.6 lbs)
McLear 1123		Subcompact	565 g (1.2 lbs)
Training Pistols
McLear 0001	N/A	Standard	650 g (1.4 lbs)
McLear 0002		Compact	615 g (1.3 lbs)
McLear 0003		Subompact	600 g (1.3 lbs)

Operators

• Temuair: All three branches of the Aisling Defense Force use the McLear 1190 and 1191 handguns, designated the PD-03 and PD-03D respectively.
• Shenandoah
  • Shenandoahan National Guard - The Shenandoahan National Guard selected he McLear 1120 .45 caliber handgun as the standard issue sidearm for all three branches of service in 1999. Officers may purchase and carry a subcompact McLear 1121 or 1123 if desired. These handguns are the McLear M-4 in Shenandoahan service. The Shenandoahan Army National Guard has also obtained other McLear models for use by special forces, including the McLear 9220 and 9221, as well as the McLear 1250
  • Shenandoah State Police - Officers with the Shenandoah State Police are issued either the McLear 9190 or McLear 9191 handguns in 9x19 mm. Command staff and detectives may elect to receive a subcompact 9x19 McLear 9192.
  • Shenandoah Customs and Border Control - Shenandoah Customs and Border Control agents are issued either a McLear 1220, McLear 1221 or McLear 1222 handgun.
  • Shenandoah Federal Protective Service - Officers with the Shenandoah Federal Protective Service are issued the McLear 1120 .45 caliber pistol.