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[[Image:Edit 4x rifle scope.jpg|thumb|250px|View through a 4x rifle scope]] [[Image:Swift687M.jpg|thumb|right|250px|A Swift model 687M variable power rifle scope with parallax compensation (the ring around the objective lens is use

|name= USMC Squad Advanced Marksman Rifle |caption= A Squad Advanced Marksman of the 22nd MEU in Afghanistan

[[Image:PTRS 41.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Soviet [[PTRS-41]] 14.5 mm anti-tank rifle]] ...ight|thumb|250px|[[Type 97 20 mm AT Rifle|Japanese Type 97 20 mm anti-tank rifle]]]]

... been tried on small arms in the 15th century. The machinery to accurately rifle a cannon barrel did not arrive until the 19th. Cavelli, Wahrendorff, and Wh *Logistic services – to provide combat supplies, particularly ammunition, and equipment support.

...mash AKM Assault Rifle.jpg|thumb|right|An [[AKM]], a commonly-used assault rifle designed by [[Mikhail Kalashnikov]]]] ...arev SVT]]. Examples of assault rifles include the [[AK-47]] and the [[M16 rifle]]. Semi-automatic rifles, including commercial versions of the [[AR-15]], a

|type= [[combat shotgun]] ...It served as the basis of several later weapons, including the [[USAS-12]] combat shotgun. The weapon could fire in semi automatic or fully automatic modes.

...cause of high pressures, delayed blowback firearms, such as the [[HK G3|G3 rifle]], have fluted chambers to ease extraction. There are various delay mechani ...Spanish]] [[CETME]]. Modern examples are the [[Heckler & Koch]] [[HK G3|G3 rifle]], [[HK MP5|MP5 submachine gun]], and [[Heckler & Koch P9|P9 pistol]] as we

...nary definition of a bullet is "a projectile of lead ... for firing from a rifle, revolver etc." <ref>[http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/bullet bul ...r at the end of a closed tube. As [[firearm]]s became more technologically advanced, from 1500 to 1800, bullets changed very little. They remained simple ''rou

...ver]] or [[semi-automatic handgun|autoloader]] into a longer weapon with a rifle barrel and stock. They are generally employed as a more accurate alternativ ...nd lighter weight of carbines makes them easier to handle in close-quarter combat situations (such as urban or jungle warfare), or when deploying from vehicl

...reveals other important products of the 19th century. The [[Colt Revolver Rifle]], one of the first repeating rifles, and used during the American Civil Wa ...tomatic pistol]]s, [[M4 carbine|M4 Carbine]]s, [[M16 rifle|M16]] [[assault rifle]]s, and [[M203 grenade launcher]]s, although none of these were Colt design

[[File:APS underwater rifle REMOV.jpg|thumb|[[APS amphibious rifle]]]] ...dern firearm that fires small fin-stabilized metal darts. For the [[early rifle]] known as the "needle gun" see "[[Needle gun]]."

|type= [[Sniper rifle]] ...s the '''XM110 sniper rifle''', is an American [[semi-automatic]] [[sniper rifle]] that is chambered for the [[7.62×51mm NATO]] round, developed by U.S. [[