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...indarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0IAV/is_6_93/ai_n16346115</ref> One notable experimental shotgun used in limited number during Operation Enduring Freedom was [[XM26 ... hunting shotguns. Most combat shotguns have tubular magazines to hold the cartridges, mounted underneath the barrel, identical to those of hunting shotguns exce

...eloping a new and very powerful .280 caliber sporting cartridge, made some experimental tests with a necked-down version of the new [[30-06 Springfield]] case whic * Stent, H. V., "Sir Charles Ross Controversial Rifles and Cartridges" in ''Rifle'', Vol 16, No. 4, Issue 94, July/August 1984 (Wolfe Publishing)

... system was improved in the 1770's by Colonel [[Patrick Ferguson]] and 100 experimental rifles used in the American Revolutionary War. The only two flintlock breec

...let|jacketed bullets]] are used in [[internal ballistics|high pressure]] [[cartridges]], to prevent the buildup of lead in the [[gun barrel|barrel]] and aid in a ...red in maximum loadings of [[magnum]] [[revolver]] cartridges or [[rifle]] cartridges, often result in significant problems when coupled with cast or swaged lead

..., and caliber/bullet effectiveness, are widely debated topics with growing experimental research among civilians, law enforcement, ammunition companies, and the mi ...he same. A list of many handgun calibers can be found at [[List of handgun cartridges]].

...chine gun chambered for [[9x19mm Parabellum]], [[.40 S&W]] and [[.45 ACP]] cartridges ...ler & Koch G11|G11]]: Experimental assault rifle utilizing 4.73mm caseless cartridges.

...enerated in the case is limited by the strength of this thin rim. Rimfire cartridges were previously available in [[caliber]]s up to .44, but all except the sma ...ber versions, they are still far less expensive than comparable centerfire cartridges.

...muel Pauly]], a [[Switzerland|Swiss]] master gunsmith who designed several experimental [[Breech-loading weapon|breech-loading]] military rifles. Returning to Söm

...rn rifles were approved for use. They were either modified for [[rimfire]] cartridges, sold off to civilians or melted for scrap. Rifles sold to civilians were o ...[[rate of fire]]. While not as fast as more modern rifles, which use fixed cartridges, the ''kammerlader'' was much faster than contemporary [[muzzleloading]] [[

...s), featuring an opening on the right hand side with a hinged cover. The [[cartridges]] were inserted through the side opening, and were pushed up, around, and i ...e left rear of the receiver. When flipped down, the cut-off does not allow cartridges in the internal magazine to be fed into the chamber by the advancing bolt.

...nwealth militaries to field [[self-loading rifle]]s (which require rimless cartridges for more-reliable magazine feeding). An Australian experimental version of Jungle Carbine, designated '''Rifle, No. 6, Mk I'''<ref>Skennert

...s the cartridge to chamber properly and be held in place by the bolt face. Cartridges are said to "headspace" on the case mouth, the shoulder, the belt, or the c ...no matter HOW oversized it may be. One side benefit of neck-sizing is that cartridges no longer need to be lubricated before sizing. Make sure you have properly

*[[StG45(M)|StG 45]] Experimental lightweight selective-fire weapon, with roller-locked retarded blowback sys * [[List of rifle cartridges]]

...Kalashnikov assault rifles chambered for domestic 7.62 x 39mm, 5.45 x 39mm cartridges as well as the 5.56 x 45mm NATO cartridge to expand the export capabilities | colspan="5"| The EM-2 was an experimental British [[bullpup]] assault rifle. It was designed to fire the .280 British

*[[AL-4 Assault Rifle|AL-4]] (Russia - Assault Rifle - 5.45 x 39 mm: Experimental) *[[AL-7]] (Russia - Assault Rifle - 5.45 x 39 mm: Experimental)

The M14 was developed from a long line of experimental weapons based upon the [[M1 Garand rifle|M1 Garand]]. Although the Garand w *Cartridge clip (five cartridges) and magazine filler for charging magazines

...A. Gustafson, started development of a series of experimental .22 (5.56mm) cartridges. In 1955, their request for further funding was denied. In the second phase, SALVO II, several experimental weapons concepts were tested. Irwin Barr of AAI Corporation introduced a se

...nd the 7 x 57 mm Mauser rounds were actually not that much different. Both cartridges had round-nosed bullets; pointed, streamlined bullets (spitzers) were later ...ts were again redone to compensate for the speed and trajectory of the new cartridges. The round itself was based on the .30-03, but rather than a 220-grain (14

...p;metres (800&nbsp;yards). Weapons submitted by manufacturers included the experimental [[Colt]] [[Colt CMG-1 machine gun|CMG-1]], based on the M16, the [[Heckler The M249 fires [[5.56x45mm NATO]] cartridges from [[M27 link|M27 linked belts]] or [[STANAG magazine]]s<ref name="Bonds"

...xtruded propellant. The 7.62 × 51mm MK 316 MOD 0 Special Ball, Long Range cartridges have an accuracy requirement based around 10-round shotgroups. The Propella An experimental variant re-chambered for the [[.300 Winchester Magnum]] (7.62×67mm) round.