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...turing Company, today [[Colt's Manufacturing Company]], and adopted as the standard military service revolver until 1892. ...of 1873 by Colt's Patent Firearms Manufacturing Company and adopted as the standard military service revolver. Its original moniker was the "New Model Army Met

...drop]] can be measured in tens of feet within the accurate range of many [[rifle]] cartridges, so knowledge of the flight characteristics of the bullet and ...mplex and for the simpler mathematical models not very reliable beyond 500 m (500 yd), so the most reliable method of establishing [[trajectory|trajecto

{{rifle |muzzle_velocity= 840 m/s (2,756 ft/s)

{{rifle |length= 1,040 mm (40.9 in) (standard model)<br>914 mm (36.0 in) stock extended / 766 mm (30.2 in) stock collapse

|name= Ross rifle |image= Ross rifle.png

...encountered in maximum loadings of [[magnum]] [[revolver]] cartridges or [[rifle]] cartridges, often result in significant problems when coupled with cast o ...harges of [[smokeless powder]], velocities well in excess of 1000 fps (300 m/s) were produced from handguns for the first time. At these velocities and

...]] 5.56x45 mm assault rifle for enlisted personnel, the [[SIG 510]] battle rifle and/or the [[SIG P220|SIG-Sauer P220]] 9 mm semi-automatic pistol for offic ...o the discharged owner. The rifle is then a semi-automatic or self-loading rifle.

[[Image:Reload Cartridge Example 3.jpg|right|thumb|Components of a modern rifle cartridge. Top-to-bottom: Copper-jacketed bullet, smokeless powder granul ...facturers operate. Where the most extreme accuracy is demanded, such as in rifle [[benchrest shooting]], handloading is a fundamental prerequisite for succe

{{rifle |type= [[Automatic rifle]]

{{rifle |type= [[Assault rifle]]

...sion or fragmentation on impact<ref>[http://www.barnesbullets.com/products/rifle/varmint-grenade/ Barnes ''Varmint Grenade''] hollow cavity bullet</ref>. ...e velocities, a hollow point is not needed for reliable expansion and most rifle ammunition makes use of tapered jacket designs to achieve the mushrooming e

{{rifle |type= [[assault rifle]]

{{rifle |image= INSAS rifle (Browngirl06).jpg

...M Pistol Womens' event is a Womens event that is identical to the 'ISSF 25 M Center Fire Pistol Mens' other than: * calibre .22 Long Rifle (LR)

[[Image:Air-rifle-shooting.jpg|thumb|300px|Competition in [[10 metre air rifle]]]] ...some of which have Olympic status. They are divided into four disciplines: rifle, pistol, shotgun and running target.

{{rifle |type= Breech loading [[rifle]]

{{rifle |image= En-Kar98k rifle.jpeg

{{rifle |name= Short Magazine Lee-Enfield Mk I, II and III (SMLE Mk III, aka Rifle, No. 1 Mk III)

...nternet mail from ... uh... whatever site holds the Sacred Rec.Guns FAQ. I'm not sure where that is, since I cannot directly access it myself. This rifle has a long and colorful history in British service. The "Lee"

*Finnish [[Suomi M-31 SMG|Suomi M-31]] ...[[Suomi M-31 SMG|Madsen M41]] (a licence manufactured variant of the Suomi M-31)