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McLear
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A McLear 901 9x19 mm semi-automatic pistol
Type
Place of origin Temuair
Service history
In service1982–present
Used bySee Users
Production history
DesignerKeenan McLear
Designed1977–1982
ManufacturerMcLear Incorporated
Produced1982–present
VariantsSee Variants
Specifications
Cartridge
ActionShort recoil, locked breech, tilting barrel
Muzzle velocity375 m/s (1,230 ft/s)
Effective firing range50 m (55 yd)
Feed system6-, 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.

History and development

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.

See also