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...ot deformation. A 12 gauge shotgun, nominally 18.5 mm (0.729 inches), can range from a tight 18.3 mm to an extreme overbore of 20.3 mm. Some also claim an ...s [[.22 Long Rifle]], [[.22 WMR]], and 9mm [[rimfire]], designed for short range pest control.<ref>Clair Rees (March, 2000). "[http://findarticles.com/p/art

...ty calibers, from .25 to .45 for [[pistol]]s and from .223 to .30-06 for [[rifle]]s. Each calibre comes in two forms, 'blue' and 'silver', the second having ...y light weight and fragility of the projectile make it unsuitable for long range firing or against protected targets. The bullet design can produce large s

...liable, being able to function under extreme conditions and to fire a wide range of ammunition types. The simplicity of the Glock design contributes to thi ... and [[Walther P99]] pistols. Glocks tend to be in the middle of the price range for quality pistols: generally less expensive than similar [[SIG-Sauer]] an

... the added advantage of not having to be retrieved from the far end of the range after each round (this can be quite nice if you're shooting at 400 yards). ...oper materials'''<br>Even high carbon railroad steel will dent with a good rifle round; bear this in mind when designing your gong. Likewise, very hard mat

...el of a [[rifle]]. Alternatively, many rifles have been designed to fire [[rifle grenade]]s from their muzzle. Larger grenade launchers may be mounted on ve ...r-fired weapons, usually mounted on a rifle such as the [[AK-47]] or [[M16 rifle|M16]]. However, many can be used independently, such as the [[M79 Grenade l

|type= [[bolt-action]] [[bullpup]] [[rifle]] |range= 3000 yards

...ge:Range shooter.jpg|thumb|right|300px|A [[shooting|shooter]] on an indoor range in Scottsdale, AZ.]] ...ttp://www.thegunzone.com/therules.html Four Rules]</ref> or the [[National Rifle Association|NRA]]'s Three Rules,<ref>[http://www.coyneparkrange.net/safe_ru

* ''(1) A semiautomatic, centerfire rifle that has the capacity to accept a detachable magazine and any one of the fo * ''(2) A semiautomatic, centerfire rifle that has a fixed magazine with the capacity to accept more than 10 rounds.'

...he scope of their national sovereignty, often find themselves faced with a range of penalties or sanctions regarding firearms by neighboring states. ...s of firearms which a Japanese citizen may even contemplate acquiring is a rifle or shotgun. Sportsmen are permitted to possess shotguns or rifles for hunt

...s in controls occurred. A [[1996]] study showed that Canada was in the mid-range of firearm ownership when compared with eight other western nations. Nearly ...[magazines]], limiting [[handguns]] to 10 rounds and most [[semi-automatic rifle]]s to 5. The restrictions did not cover [[rimfire]] rifles or manual (e.g.,

... in public places is not permitted. A [[crossbow]] is paralleled to an air rifle in legal matters. Conversely, a license for a pistol or a rifle is relatively easy to obtain, although the police usually require that the

...d use a firearm safely (usually by obtaining a certificate from a shooting range after attending a practical shooting course), declare to have a clean crimi ...tored in a proper case) firearms from their home to an authorized shooting range or to another safe place to practice shooting, which, in case of a private

* '''Restricted Weapons''' include [[machine gun]]s, selective-fire [[assault rifle]]s, [[grenade]]s and rocket launchers. This category also includes some non * Pistols can only be carried to and from the range in a locked container with ammuntion in a separate container or to a gunsmi

...e registered by the Norwegian Register of Hunters.]</ref> [[Semi-automatic rifle|Semi-automatic]] and [[bolt action]] rifles, as well as [[shotguns]], make ... has a long tradition of high-end sports shooting competitions, especially rifle shooting. Each calibre must be used in some type of competition to be allow

...d regularly to ensure that no unauthorized use takes place.<ref name="ammo-range">[http://www.guncite.com/swissgun-kopel.html ''"What America can learn from [[Image:Firing range HDR.jpg|thumb|A citizen practising the yearly mandatory training.]]

...t, optionally, where ammunition is both bought, and used immediately, on a range). * [[National Rifle Association of the United Kingdom]]

...esisted additional regulation efforts, often spearheaded by the [[National Rifle Association]], as they believed existing laws had already addressed the con In the latter half of the 20th Century, groups such as the [[National Rifle Association]] (NRA) and the [[Gun Owners of America]] (GOA) organized voter

3. ALWAYS keep the gun unloaded until ready to use.<br/>--The [[National Rifle Association]], The fundamental NRA rules for safe gun handling<ref>[http:// *Lead accumulates in [[shooting range]] backstops, often as fine powder which is easily inhaled.

...e system or have studied in the US under Master gunmakers who were. It may range from the back room of a gun shop or sporting goods store, to firms that cat ... gunsmiths that willfully omit or violate these provisions. Punishment can range from losing their FFL (and therefore the privlege to engage in any firearms