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  • ...43 Winchester]] <li>[[270 Winchester]] <li>[[30-06 Springfield]] <li>[[308 Winchester]] |manufacturer= [[Winchester Western Canada Ltd.]] (formerly [[Cooey]])
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  • ...901|Winchester 1887]] lever-action shotguns and Colt Lightning pump-action rifles are also legal. Both original and reproduction guns are equally acceptable. ... to 1899. Some CAS matches also offer side events for single-shot "buffalo rifles", [[derringers]], etc. Replica firearms are available from companies such a
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  • ...century. They were replaced for military use by the faster [[bolt action]] rifles, which could reload from a [[magazine]]. As well as artillery, falling-block rifles are still manufactured and used for hunting and [[target shooting]] and [[F
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  • The [[Ross Rifle Company|Ross Rifle Co.]] made sporting rifles from early in its production, most notably chambered in [[.280 Ross]], intr ...nd eventually landed his first contract in 1903 for 12,000 ''Mark I Ross'' rifles.
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  • ...ls, or only shotguns, or only (pre-1964) Model '94 Winchester Lever-Action Rifles; for instance). * Design and build complete rifles by fitting stock barrels to stock receivers; fabricating or purchasing addi
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  • ...ridge(s) and the cocking of the hammer(s) were separate operations. While rifles evolved away quickly away from these early breech loading designs, the doub ...receded them, had exposed hammers. Most famous of these is probably the [[Winchester Model 1897]]. Like the double barrelled shotguns, soon the early pump shot
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  • ...idge cases, which are often difficult to obtain for older foreign military rifles. Military ammunition is often tightly sealed, to make it resistant to wate ...ze resizing, although this is controversial. [[Semi-automatic rifle]]s and rifles with [[SAAMI]] minimum chamber dimensions often require a special ''small b
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  • |type= [[lever-action]] [[rifle]] }}The '''Henry repeating rifle''' is a [[lever-action]], [[tubular magazine]]-fed, [[breech-loading]] [[rifle]].
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  • ...lowed in [[1970]] by Remington's short lived 5 mm Magnum Rimfire, based on Winchester's magnum case. In [[2002]] [[Hornady]] introduced a new .17 caliber cartri *[[.308 Winchester]], large rifle standard
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  • ...ented or made significant improvements to single-shot rifles, lever action rifles, and slide action firearms. His most significant contributions were in the ...inchester Model 1894|Model 1894]] and [[Winchester Model 1895|Model 1895]] rifles, most of which are still in production today in some form.
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  • ... was one of the final developments in the long line of [[Mauser]] military rifles. ...o an internal [[Magazine (firearm)|magazine]]. It was derived from earlier rifles, namely the Karabiner 98b, which in turn had been developed from the Mauser
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  • Winchester). In fact, for a time Britain issued these converted No4s as sniper rifles! The typical conversion consists of rebarrelling,
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  • [[Image:Winchester Model 1873 Short Rifle 1495.jpg|right|400px|thumb|A Winchester Model 1873 Rifle]] ...[Savage Arms|Savage]]- also produce lever-action rifles. While the term ''lever-action'' generally implies a repeating firearm, it is also sometimes applied to a
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  • Firearms produced by the [[Winchester Repeating Arms Company]] (later Winchester-Western Company and U.S. Repeating Arms Company), 1866–2006, by model: *[[Winchester Rifle#Winchester Model 1866|Model 1866]] lever-action rimfire (later centerfire) rifle
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  • ...International AWM]] (UK - Bolt Action Rifle - 7 mm Remington Magnum, .300 Winchester Magnum, & .338 Lapua) ...ccuracy International AWM#German Army|G22]] (UK - Bolt Action Rifle - .300 Winchester Magnum: German Service Weapon)
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  • ...led that many U.S. infantrymen (as many as 2/3) never actually fired their rifles in combat. By contrast, soldiers armed with rapid fire weapons (such as sub Existing rifles were poorly suited to real-world combat for both of these reasons. Although
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  • ...rifles for Winchester such as the [[Winchester rifle#Winchester Model 1886|Winchester 1886]]. The M1895 uses a unique operating mechanism, which is quite simila
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  • |manufacturer=[[Springfield Armory]], [[Winchester Repeating Arms Company]], [[H & R Firearms|Harrington & Richardson Co.]], I ... II, the Korean War, and, to a limited extent, in the Vietnam War. Most M1 rifles were issued to [[United States|American]] troops, though many were also len
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  • Using a round originally designed by [[Winchester Repeating Arms Company|Winchester]], the [[.50 BMG]] round was designed as a response to the German 13 mm ant ...today is also used in high-powered [[sniper rifle]]s and long range target rifles due to its excellent long range accuracy, [[external ballistics]] performan
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  • ...Marlin Firearms''' Company of North Haven, Connecticut manufactures Marlin Rifles. ..., it has been best known for its manufacture of high power, center fire, [[Lever-action|lever action]], and .22 caliber [[rimfire]] [[rifle]]s, as well as [[shotgu
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