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...s a bent [[barrel]] attachment for the [[StG 44|Sturmgewehr 44]] [[assault rifle]] developed by Germany in [[World War II]]. The curved barrel included a p ... use, a "P" version for use in tanks (to cover the dead areas in the close range around the tank, to defend against assaulting infantry), versions with 30°

... lead. These were the original [[projectile]]s for [[musket]]s and early [[rifle]]s, but today shot is fired primarily from [[shotgun]]s. It is also used fo Buckshot is simply lead shot formed to larger diameters. Sizes range in ascending order from size B to size 0000.

{{rifle |name= Short Magazine Lee-Enfield Mk I, II and III (SMLE Mk III, aka Rifle, No. 1 Mk III)

This rifle has a long and colorful history in British service. The "Lee" Briefly, Lee submitted his design in the English 1887 rifle trials,

... Model 1873 Short Rifle 1495.jpg|right|400px|thumb|A Winchester Model 1873 Rifle]] ...ne of the most famous lever-action firearm is undoubtedly the [[Winchester rifle]], but many manufacturers- notably [[Marlin Firearms|Marlin]] and [[Savage

...MG's, such as the Russian [[RPK]], are modifications of existing [[assault rifle]] designs. Adaptations generally include a larger magazine, heavier barrel ...the weapons familiarization phase of Exercise Rescue Eagle 2000 at Babadag Range, Romania, on July 15, 2000.]]

...unction|malfunction]], but commonly (and incorrectly) termed a ''jam''. [[Rifle]]s and [[shotgun]]s, if fired without the stock in the shoulder, may also b ...sed failures to increase, and that medium and slow burning powders (of the range suitable for the cartridge) gave the best reliability. {{who}} Limp wristin

... but was removed from airplanes to be replaced by light machine guns using rifle rounds. It saw wide use with ground forces mainly for defensive use when fi ...a's rate of fire was estimated to be in the 1000 to 1300 rounds per minute range.

== Assault Rifle(S) == * [[StG 44|Sturmgewehr-44]] : The world's first assault rifle, the trend of adopting assault rifles didn't catch on until after the war

Calibers in the size range of (mm, inches): *[[List of rifle cartridges]]

... arms]] — [[pistol]], [[machine gun]], [[grenade launcher]], [[anti-tank rifle]] — that includes variants (most of which may be linked to the same page. *[[KBP A-91|A-91]] (Russia - Compact Assault Rifle - 5.45 x 39 mm, 5.56 x 45 mm, 7.62 x 39 mm)

Regular [[Sniper rifle|'sniper' rifle]]s. Including scoped variants of regular weapons, dedicated designs, dedica * [[Standard sniper rifle "Alex"|Alex]]

... the United States, which sets a minimum length of 16 inches (40 cm) for [[rifle]] barrels and 18 inches (45 cm) for [[shotgun]] barrels. [[Canada]] has a *[[rifle]]s

|range= *[[Pedersen rifle]]

{{rifle |name= Rifle, Caliber 7.62 mm, M14

|name= Rifle, 5.56 mm, M16 |type= [[Assault rifle]]

{{rifle |name= Rifle, Caliber .30, M1903

|range= 75 yd (62 m) (FM 23–35 of 1940) ...d Marksman Rifle|USMC SAM-R]]s, and updating [[M40 rifle|M40A1]]s to [[M40 rifle#M40A3|M40A3]]s, so Det-1 began the search for COTS (commercial off-the-shel

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{{rifle |name= Rifle, Caliber .30, Automatic, Browning, M1918