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  1. FP-45 Liberator - Wikipedia

    The FP-45 Liberator is a handgun manufactured by the United States military during World War II for use by resistance forces in occupied territories.

  2. The 'Liberator' One-Shot Pistol Secretly Given to Resistance ...

    Apr 2, 2025 · The FP-45 was an unknown and surreptitious pistol developed in WWII to help our captured allies regain control of their country, or province. In order to conceal its real function as a …

  3. The Liberator Pistol | An Official Journal Of The NRA

    Jul 24, 2012 · Even though it turned out that the Liberator pistols saw only a modicum of actual combat use, the guns are interesting relics of World War II, and genuine examples are prized collectibles today.

  4. The FP-45 Liberator Pistol - The Armory Life

    Feb 2, 2021 · The FP-45 — later dubbed the Liberator pistol by the OSS — was intended as a stop-gap weapon for resistance fighters in occupied territory, and it was inexpensive by design.

  5. Secret Weapons from the Sky: How the FP-45 Liberator Aided ...

    Jan 23, 2025 · Discover how the FP-45 Liberator pistol empowered WWII resistance fighters in Nazi-occupied Europe through bold innovation.

  6. WWII’s Cheapest Weapon: The Story of the FP-45 Liberator ...

    Nov 16, 2024 · The FP-45 Liberator wasn’t just a gun; it was a middle finger to tyranny—a single-shot lesson in chaos, wrapped in cheap metal and wartime paranoia.

  7. FP-45 “Liberator” pistol - Mississippi Armed Forces Museum

    Apr 28, 2023 · FP-45 “Liberator” pistol The Liberator was conceived in 1942 as part of a plan by the US Army’s Joint Psychological Warfare Committee to manufacture inexpensive, quickly mass-produced …

  8. Historic Weapons - The .45ACP Liberator | Palmetto State Armory

    In this short video Palmetto State Armory Founder Jamin McCallum explains why the Liberator .45ACP is his favorite gun of all time. The Liberator was manufactured by General Motors and dropped into …

  9. The FP-45 Liberator: A Crude But Effective Weapon of Resistance

    Aug 8, 2023 · It was designed to be dropped by air to resistance fighters, who could then use it to fight back against the occupying forces. The Liberator was not a perfect weapon, but it was a valuable …

  10. The FP-45 Liberator: An Unconventional Weapon for Resistance

    Mar 15, 2024 · The FP-45 Liberator was a unique weapon developed during World War II by the United States. It was a single-shot handgun designed to be used by resistance forces in occupied territories.