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... targets at ranges up to 800 metres (870 yd) with a highly-accurate [[semi-automatic rifle]] equipped with a [[telescopic sight]]. Like [[sniper]]s, DM's are tr ... specialised, purpose-built [[bolt-action]] or [[Semi-automatic rifle|semi-automatic]] [[sniper rifle]]s while DMs are often equipped with accurized [[battle ri

...sely, in a conventional gas cylinder/piston design such as the [[Heckler & Koch G36]], most of the gas used to operate the firearm is isolated from the bre Some projects to reuse the MAS 49/56 as a semi automatic sniper rifle have been launched in 2007.

The first French bullpup rifles were developed between 1946 and 1950 at the AME (''Atelier Mécanique de Mu ...of the [[SIG SG 540]], built under licence by Manurhin, until enough FAMAS rifles were produced to begin general issue. The French military finally accepted

The '''Fusil Automatique Léger''' (Light Automatic Rifle) or '''FAL''' is a [[7.62x51 NATO]] [[Self-loading rifle|self-loading ...tridge]]. In the West, FAL's primary competitor was the German [[Heckler & Koch G3]].

..., the [[United Kingdom]] and the [[United States]] (as the '''[[M249 Squad Automatic Weapon|M249 SAW]]'''). The weapon is currently manufactured at the FN facil The Minimi is an air-cooled automatic weapon, capable of fully automatic fire only, that uses a [[Gas-operated reloading|gas piston operating system

...://fnhusa1.com/PDF/FN_MIL_SCAR.pdf FN SCAR. The Next Generation of Assault Rifles], FNH USA</ref> ...ger Regiment was the first large unit deployed into combat with 600 of the rifles in 2009.<ref name="ArmyTimes200905">[http://armytimes.com/news/2009/05/army

[[Image:HK USP 45.jpg|thumb|A [[Heckler & Koch]] USP .45 ACP [[handgun]] with a Surefire X200a Tactical Light, surrounded ...ly, an automatic firearm designed for a single user is referred to as an [[automatic rifle]]. However, many regulatory agencies, such as the American [[Bureau

[[Image:MSPO2007-48.jpg|thumb|[[Heckler & Koch GMG]], 40mm automatic grenade launcher of the German Army]] ...r attachments mounted under the barrel of a [[rifle]]. Alternatively, many rifles have been designed to fire [[rifle grenade]]s from their muzzle. Larger gre

... in [[muzzle energy]] output - handguns up to 1000 J, rifles up to 6000 J. Automatic guns, laser sights, silencers and [[hollow point bullet]]s are forbidden. G ... (c. 5)]</ref> leading to the current outright ban on the ownership of all automatic, and most self loading, firearms in the UK. The ownership of breach-loadin

..., [[revolver]]s, [[semi-automatic pistol]]s, and [[Automatic firearm|fully automatic]], or [[machine pistol]]s. ... to both the [[Enfield Revolver]] and the later [[Browning Hi-Power]] semi-automatic.

...he high-precision [[Heckler & Koch PSG1|PSG1]] [[sniper rifle]]. Heckler & Koch is known for the extreme precision, durability, reliability and accuracy of ...cessful products (for instance, the advanced but now abandoned [[Heckler & Koch G11|G11]] [[assault rifle]]). HK produces the whole range of [[small arms]]

|name= Heckler & Koch G11 |designer= [[Heckler & Koch]]

|caption= The Heckler & Koch G3A4 (top) and G3A3 (bottom) |type= [[Automatic rifle]]

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|caption= [[Norwegian]] Army Heckler & Koch HK416N with 419 mm (16.5 in) long barrel, an [[Aimpoint CompM4]] red dot si |manufacturer= [[Heckler & Koch]]

... from the [[FN FNC]], the [[AK-74]], the [[IMI Galil]] and the [[Heckler & Koch G3|G3]]. ...sraeli company, [[Israel Military Industries|IMI]]. At least 300,000 INSAS rifles are in service with the Indian army; some of these have seen action in Indo

... replace the [[M249 Squad Automatic Weapon]]s (SAWs) currently employed by automatic riflemen within Infantry and Light Armored Reconnaissance (LAR) Battalions. Contracts for sample weapons have been awarded to [[FN Herstal]], [[Heckler & Koch]], and [[Colt Defense]] (which is providing two competing designs).

... is known for producing [[silencer|sound suppressors]] for the [[Heckler & Koch]] [[Mark 23]] SOCOM pistol.<ref>[http://www.gunslot.com/guns/hk-mk23-mod-0 ...the SR-25 based [[Mark 11 Mod 0 Sniper Weapon System]] and the [[M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper System]].<ref>[http://www.defensereview.com/modules.php?name=News&fi

...a support weapon, in that it can generate a greater volume of continuous [[automatic fire]] than the usual firearms carried by infantry soldiers, at the cost of ...pecially those derived from automatic rifles, such as the [[M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle]]) were sometimes [[Magazine (firearm)|magazine]]-fed. Some LMG's, su

...G41]], [[Heckler & Koch G36|G36]], [[Heckler & Koch MG4|MG4]], [[Heckler & Koch HK416|HK416]] * Polish [[Kbk wz. 1996 Mini-Beryl]] and [[Beryl wz.96]] assault rifles