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  • |type= [[semi-automatic]] [[plinking]] [[pistol]] ...Semi-automatic pistol|semi-automatic]] sporting pistol manufactured by the American [[Colt's Manufacturing Company]] from 1915 to 1977. It was designed by [[Jo
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  • ...f the firearm and indicates the weapon is ready to fire. The black polymer pistol grip was initially copied directly from the [[FN FAL|FAL]] and FNC rifles, ...lgian 5.56x45mm SS109 projectile, or a 305 mm (1:12 in) twist for use with American M193 ammunition. The barrels have a quick-change capability; a lever is pro
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  • ... options, the rifle is a [[Bullpup]] [[single-shot]] gun, also featuring a pistol grip and bipod. As of 2007, this gun is highly unavailable to civilians, e {{missing diagrams}}[[File:Big Boar description.jpg|thumb|Big Boar general specs.]]{{gun manua
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  • |type= [[semi-automatic pistol]] ...of the chamber after which the case is ejected from the weapon. When the [[pistol slide|slide]] has completed its rearward travel, the spring moves the slide
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  • ...field relied on various woods for its stock but chiefly walnut, both North American black walnut and European 'English' walnut, renowned for their qualities. ...l appearance (amongst other things, the New Zealand Charlton had a forward pistol grip and bipod, whilst the Australian one did not), but shared the same ope
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  • |name= United States Pistol, Caliber .45, M1911. |image= M1911 Pistol US.jpg
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  • ...ers and [[mortar]] crews) found the full-size rifles too cumbersome, and [[pistol]]s and [[revolver]]s to be insufficiently accurate or powerful. Submachine ...d that a new weapon was needed for these other roles. While the range of a pistol is about 50 yards and the range of existing rifles was several hundred yard
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  • ... of use and the ability to convert the weapon to the [[9x19mm Parabellum]] pistol cartridge. The weapon is commonly referred to as the "grease gun", owing to ...f the cocking lever assembly), replaced with an oiler installed inside the pistol grip. The M3 magazine design was retained; in an effort to improve reliabi
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  • ...tates Machine Gun, Caliber 7.62 mm, M60''') is a family of [[United States|American]] [[general purpose machine gun]]s firing [[7.62x51mm NATO]] [[cartridge]]s ... feed from the [[MG42]] with a single pawl), quick barrel replacement, a [[pistol grip]] and [[stock]], and a semi-bull pup design similar to the [[FG42]] (m
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  • ...hine guns, as well as manual volley guns, saw their first major use in the American Civil War. The [[Gatling gun]] and "coffee gun" both used manually-powered ...nition used is intended for use in [[side arm]]s (chiefly [[semi-automatic pistol]]s) or rifles; the difference between machine guns and autocannons is based
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  • |type= [[Semi-automatic pistol]] }}The '''SIG P226''' is a full-sized, service-type pistol made by [[SIG Sauer]]. It is chambered for the [[9x19mm Parabellum]], [[.40
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  • ...ich preceded it — most notably, the Soviet [[SVT-40|SVT]] series and the American [[M1 Garand rifle|M1 Garand]]. Contrary to popular belief it is not a moder ...mon 7.62x39 ammunition uses the harder Berdan primers, unlike the standard American boxer primers. Some SKS rifles tend to rupture the softer primers, leading
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  • ...ld from the [[United States]], but this did not begin to meet demand. The American entry into the war at the end of 1941 placed an even bigger demand on the f ...nt models, from all steel skeleton and tubular stocks to wooden stocks and pistol grips. The sights were fixed, consisting of a rear peep and front blade, ze
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  • ... was obsolete in [[1944]]. Firing either single shot or automatic it had a pistol type trigger grip rather than the [[spade grip|spades]] of the 0.303. ...rce.com/manuals/vickers/said-c1-m1915.pdf S.A. IDENTIFICATION LISTS - C.1. AMERICAN - GUNS, MACHINE, VICKERS, .30-IN., U.S.A., Mk.1., AND MOUNTINGS]''' C.O.D.
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  • ...n Henry]]'s toggle-link system, and can easily handle modern high-pressure pistol cartridges such as .44 Magnum. (So also can the even stronger Model 1892, a The following diagrams are also available for reference:
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  • The '''AR-10''' is an [[United States|American]] [[7.62x51mm NATO|7.62 mm]] [[battle rifle]] developed by [[Eugene Stoner] ... [[Panther Arms|DPMS LR-308]], KAC [[SR-25]], [[Rock River Arms]] LAR-8, [[American Spirit Arms]] ASA .308, Fulton Armory Titan, RND Manufacturing's "The Edge"
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  • |type= [[pistol]] ...hanism. The manual thumb operated [[safety (firearms)|safety]] locks the [[Pistol slide|slide]] in the closed position when engaged using side thumb pressure
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  • |type= [[Semi-automatic pistol]] [[File:M9 DA-SN-91-11017.jpg|thumb|right|M9 pistol partially field stripped]]
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  • |type= [[Semi-automatic pistol]] ...matic]] [[pistol]]. It is based on ideas conceived and patented in 1922 by American firearms inventor [[John Browning]], and later patented by ''[[Fabrique Nat
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