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...s by gun control advocates: 1) long guns 2) hand guns and 3) automatic and semi-automatic weapons. The first category has generally been associated with sporting an
...rearm|Fully-automatic firearm]]s of any kind (including military [[assault rifles]]) have been subject to registration and licensing requirements since the p
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*[[M82 Barrett rifle|Ag 90]] (US - Semi-Auto Rifle - .50 BMG: Barrett M82A1 in Swedish Service)
*[[6.5 Grendel|Alexander Arms 6.5 Grendel]] (US - Semi-Automatic Rifle, 6.5 mm Grendel)
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* [[Vigilance Rifles 408 Cheytac Semi-Automatic Sniper Rifles]]
* [[Vigilance Rifles 338 Lapua Semi_Automatic Sniper Rifles]]
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...using bullet energy would also drive the development of nearly all other [[Semi-automatic firearm|semi]] and fully automatic firearms of 20th century.
... intended for use in [[side arm]]s (chiefly [[semi-automatic pistol]]s) or rifles; the difference between machine guns and autocannons is based on [[caliber]
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...the Minors' License. This licence allows a minor to possess non-restricted rifles or shotguns without needing to be under direct supervision of a licensed ad
'''Non-restricted''' - Most [[long guns]], rifles and shotguns are classified non-restricted.
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...iginally referred to the grooving, and a rifle was called a "rifled gun." Rifles are used in warfare, hunting and [[shooting sports]].
...ellulose]]), although other means such as compressed air are used in [[air rifles]], which are popular for vermin control, hunting small game, and casual sho
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...a highly trained soldier who specializes in shooting targets with modified rifles from very long distances. They're also adept in stealth, camouflage, infilt
...http://www.boomershoot.org/general/ScaryWords.htm Assault Weapons - Sniper Rifles] Joe Huffman, February 7, 2008</ref><ref>[http://science.howstuffworks.co
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...r.jpg|thumb|The [[Accuracy International]] Arctic Warfare series of sniper rifles is standard issue in the armies of many countries, including those of Brita
...ate manufacturing, allowed armies to equip specially-trained soldiers with rifles that would enable them to deliver precise shots over greater distances than
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...king allegations for which there is no proof, such as the case of [[Ronnie Barrett]].<ref>*"[http://www.enterstageright.com/archive/articles/0602/0602vpc.htm
...hat specific categories, such as handguns, assault weapons, and 50 caliber rifles should be banned.
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|caption= The Barrett M82A1 with AN/PVS-10 day/night optic.
|type= [[Anti-materiel rifle]]
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... well as other .50 machine guns. The use in single-shot and semi-automatic rifles has resulted in many specialized [[match-grade]] rounds not used in .50 mac
...especially for this round. The previous standard for ammunition for sniper rifles was .30-06, but the .50 round is more accurate at extreme range.
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...ssault rifle.<ref name="poyer">Poyer, Joe. The AK-47 and AK-74 Kalashnikov Rifles and Their Variations (Paperback). North Cape Publications. 2004. pp1.</ref>
...i-Rigotti]] and the [[Imperial Russia|Russia]]n [[Fedorov Avtomat]] design rifles. The Germans, however, were the first to produce and field sufficient numbe
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...e [[bazooka]]. Similar [[anti-materiel rifle]]s exist today, such as the [[Barrett M82]].
...he first [[anti-tank]] weapons, among the first of which were high-powered rifles. These had appeared in the 1800s for big-game hunting. The anti-tank rifle
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