Other Literature on the American 180

Two types of literature exist on the American 180: marketing literature, and writeups/articles. Marketing literature will be reproduced at this site. Writeups and articles will be listed for your information in locating, some will be reproduced at this site.

The following marketing literature exists on the American 180.

• Retail Price List - Circa July 1980
• American 180 M-1 Announcement - Circa July 1980
• Retail Price List - Circa January 1983
• Dealer Price List - Circa January 1983
• American 180: Another First
• The American 180 M-2 Rifle - Limited Editions
• American 180 - The Legend Grows
• ILARCO - The 180 Weapon System

The following writeups/articles exists on the American 180.

• Firepower, "Return of the 180 SMG", March 1988, page 20.
• Gun World, "American 180", October 1983, page 32.
• Machine Gun News, "Re-Emerges as the 180", October 1988, page 5.
• Machine Gun News, "Functioning Problems, Raffica", August 1989, page 30.
• Machine Gun News, "Parts, What's New", April 1990, page 32.
• Machine Gun News, "Large Capacity Drum Magazines, What's New", February 1992, page 10.
• Machine Gun News, "Reliability, Raffica", October 1992, page 6.
• Machine Gun News, "Shooting History, Raffica", November 1992, page 8.
• Machine Gun News, "Drum Loader, What's New", October 1993, page 50.
• Machine Gun News, "The American 180 History", December 1995, page 18.
• Small Arms Review, "Cheap Thrills 22 Rimfire Machine Guns", March 1998, page 32.
• Small Arms Review, Raffica, September 1998, page 11.
• S.W.A.T, "ILARCO'S 180", November 1988, page 48.
• Soldier of Fortune, "SWAT Evaluation Test Of The American 180 System", Spring 1977, page 40.
• Soldier of Fortune, "A 2nd Evaluation Of The 180", Spring 1977, page 42.

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