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  • |action= [[Gas-operated reloading|Gas-operated]], [[rotating bolt]] ...tweight form no larger than the standard-issue [[Karabiner 98k|Kar 98k]] [[bolt-action]] [[rifle]]. Considered one of the most advanced weapon designs of [
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  • ...) (''FS2000'') <ref name="fnhusafs2000">[http://www.fnhusa.com/le/products/firearms/family.asp?fid=FNF011&gid=FNG006 FN FS2000 Carbines], [[FNH USA]], 2010</re ...Tactical'') <ref name="fnhusafs2000tac">[http://www.fnhusa.com/le/products/firearms/model.asp?fid=FNF011&gid=FNG006&mid=FNM0030 FN FS2000 Carbines - FS2000 Tac
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  • ...ver, necessitating a slightly different receiver cover, recoil spring, and bolt carrier.<ref name="popeneker">Popeneker, Maxim & Williams, Anthony. ''Assau ...Most military forces adopting the FAL eventually eliminated full-automatic firearms training in the light-barrel FAL.
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  • |action= [[Gas-operated reloading|Gas-operated]], [[rotating bolt]] ...receiver, protected with a dust cover. The Minimi is striker-fired and the bolt carrier functions as the striking mechanism.
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  • |action= [[Gas-operated]], [[rotating bolt]] ...ype of closed gas system much like the [[M1 carbine|M1 Carbine]] while the bolt carrier otherwise resembles the [[Stoner 63]] or [[Heckler & Koch G36]].
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  • ...s use [[smokeless powder]], [[cordite]], or other propellants. Most modern firearms (with the notable exception of [[smoothbore]] [[shotgun]]s) have [[rifling| ...ny regulatory agencies, such as the American [[Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives|US BATFE]], consider any firearm which dispenses more than o
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  • In [[firearms]] terminology, an '''action''' is the system of operation used to load roun ...of locked-breech firearm action used in semi-automatic and fully-automatic firearms. As the name implies, these actions use the force of recoil to provide the
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  • ...allistics]], where marks from tooling that remain in the chamber or on the bolt face are often used to associate a cartridge case with the firearm that fir ...allow gathering evidence in some crimes, and also allow better tracking of firearms from manufacturer to any criminal, perhaps leading to arrest(s) of [[straw
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  • ...consistency. Many handloaders customize their cartridges to their specific firearms, usually in pursuit of accuracy: they can assemble precision ammunition usi Collectors of obsolete firearms often have to handload because cartridges are no longer commercially produc
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  • ...me precision, durability, reliability and accuracy of their firearms. All firearms made by H&K are named by a prefix and the official designation, with suffix ...onal rifling]]. Most believe that Austrian company [[Glock]] was the first firearms manufacturer to use polymers in their hand guns, however it was Heckler & K
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  • ...rom the barrel rotates the chamber and actuates the loading mechanism then rotating the chamber back to the vertical original position until it is lined up wit # Battery: bolt group pushes round from magazine into chamber.
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  • |feed= 20-round detachable box [[magazine (firearms)|magazine]] ...received several modifications including the ability to fire from a closed bolt in both semi-automatic and automatic firing modes, a new perforated sheet-m
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  • ...b) (G36KV)<br>- 2.82 kg (6.2 lb) (G36C)<br>- 3.83 kg (8.4 lb) (MG36)<br>- 3.50 kg (7.7 lb) (MG36E) |action= [[Gas-operated reloading|Gas-operated]], [[rotating bolt]]
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  • <li>D20RS: 3.855 kg (8.50 lb)</li></ul> |action= [[Gas-operated]], [[rotating bolt]]
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  • |action= [[Blowback#Roller delayed|Roller-delayed blowback]], [[closed bolt]] |sights=Rear: rotating diopter drum; front: hooded post
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  • |action= [[Gas-operated reloading|Gas-operated]], [[rotating bolt]] ...a [[rotating bolt]]. The Galil is fed from a curved, steel box [[Magazine (firearms)|magazine]] with a 35-round capacity (SAR and AR versions) a 50-round capac
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  • |action= [[Gas-operated]], [[Rotating bolt]] ...sic gas-operated action ([[Gas operated|long stroke]] gas system, rotating bolt, and stamped steel receiver) is of the Kalashnikov pattern. However, the ga
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  • |action= [[Gas-operated reloading|Gas operated]], [[rotating bolt]] {{Bullpup Firearms}}
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  • |action= [[Gas-operated]], [[rotating bolt]] {{Bullpup Firearms}}
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  • |action= [[Gas-actuated]], [[rotating bolt]] ...es, a special rubber recoil pad is used and a special 10-round [[magazine (firearms)|magazine]] inserted. This magazine has a filler block that prevents it fro
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  • ...e non-rotating [[bolt]] head. Dual-opposed locking lugs on the rear of the bolt. ...': One-piece [[firing pin]] powered by a coil mainspring. Cocks on closing bolt.
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  • |action= [[Gas-operated]], [[rotating bolt]] |feed= 20-round detachable box [[Magazine (firearms)|magazine]]
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  • |action= [[Gas-operated]], [[rotating bolt]] ...s-operated]], [[Magazine (firearm)|magazine]]-fed rifle, with a [[rotating bolt]], actuated by [[direct impingement]] [[gas operation]]. It is constructed
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  • |action= [[Gas-operated]], [[rotating bolt]] ...rer=[[Springfield Armory]], [[Winchester Repeating Arms Company]], [[H & R Firearms|Harrington & Richardson Co.]], International Harvester, [[Beretta]]
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  • |action= [[Gas-operated]], [[rotating bolt]] ...he rifle was redesigned yet again to incorporate a Garand-style [[rotating bolt]] and operating rod.
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  • |action= [[Gas-operated]], [[rotating bolt]] The '''M4 Carbine''' is a family of firearms tracing its lineage back to earlier [[carbine]] versions of the [[M16 rifle
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  • |action= [[Gas-operated]], [[open bolt]] ...60 is an air-cooled and [[gas-operated]] machine gun firing from an [[open bolt]]. It [[Chamber|chambers]] the [[7.62x51mm NATO]] cartridge and feeds from
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  • ...In United States law, a Machine Gun is defined (in part) by The [[National Firearms Act]] of 1934, 26 U.S.C. § 5845(b) as “''... any weapon which shoots ... ...nt of nearly all other [[Semi-automatic firearm|semi]] and fully automatic firearms of 20th century.
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  • ...s hard to draw, the term submachine gun usually refers to larger automatic firearms. Typically, a submachine gun's operating mechanism is scaled down from that ...ht weapon uncontrollable.<ref>[http://world.guns.ru/smg/smg17-e.htm Modern Firearms - IMI UZI / Mini UZI / Micro UZI submachine gun]</ref>
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  • ...m and not easily removable. This type of magazine is found most often on [[bolt-action]] rifles. An internal box magazine is usually charged through the ac ...gazines can still be found today, commonly in shotguns, rimfire rifles, or firearms designed to use round-nose, flat-nose, or otherwise soft-pointed bullets. T
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  • ...ommon name of a [[Germany|German]] arms manufacturer, maker of a line of [[bolt-action]] [[rifle]]s from the 1870s to present. Their designs were built for ...Paul von Mauser|Paul Mauser]] developed a rifle using an improved rotating bolt system for breechloaders based on the [[Chassepot]] (fusil modele 1866), it
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  • |action= [[Gas-operated reloading|Gas operated]], [[rotating bolt]] |ROF= 600 rounds/min<ref name="data">[http://www.enemyforces.com/firearms/type86s.htm EnemyForces.com's Norinco Type 86S Page]</ref>
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  • |action= [[Gas operated]], [[rotating bolt]] ...ree. When cleaning, the operator will pay special attention to the barrel, bolt face, and gas piston, then oil lightly and reassemble.
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  • ...rld.guns.ru/assault/as43-e.htm Valmet Rk. 62 / 76 / 95 (Finland)] - Modern Firearms</ref> |action= [[Gas-operated]], [[rotating bolt]]
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  • |action= [[Gas-operated reloading|Gas operated]], [[rotating bolt]] The weapon is fed from box [[Magazine (firearms)|magazines]] with a 40-round capacity or a 75-round [[drum magazine]], both
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  • ...arms, it is generally the entire firearm that recoils. In recoil-operated firearms, however, only a portion of the firearm is allowed to recoil, while inertia ...must generate sufficient recoil to provide this momentum. Recoil operated firearms therefore tend to work best when using a cartridge with a [[grain]] size (m
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  • ...nning in [[1906]].<ref name="FamousFirearms">Herring, Hal (2008). ''Famous Firearms of the Old West: From Wild Bill Hickok's Colt Revolvers to Geronimo's Winch ...and chambers it. The Remington Model 8 has a fixed 5-shot [[magazine]] and bolt hold-open device which engages after the magazine is empty. It is a takedow
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  • |style="text-align:center;background:#eeeeee"|[[Image:M16 bolt locking fig 2-6.png|250px]] |style="font-size:90%;text-align:center;background:#eeeeee"|M16 bolt locking
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  • |action= [[Gas operated]], [[rotating bolt]] ... components different from E1 variants, including parts of the gas system, bolt, and magazine catch. Three series of variants were created for "Environmen
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  • |action= [[Gas-operated]], [[rotating bolt]] ...he [[receiver]], the [[hammer]], the [[barrel]] assembly and the carrier/[[bolt]].<ref name="WG"/> SR-25 barrels were originally manufactured by [[Remingto
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  • ...came more or less a Commonwealth standard), the main difference being that rotating disc rear sight graduated from 200 to 600 yards and a two-piece firing pin. ...he L1A1 SLR rifle from the [[British Commonwealth]] c. 1969 to replace the bolt action [[Lee–Enfield]] rifle and [[Sten]] sub-machinegun, while the [[Roy
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  • |action= [[Repeating rifle|Repeating]] [[bolt action]] ...has passed the Winchester Model 70 as the oldest continuously manufactured bolt action rifle in America. The Model 110 has competed directly with other po
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  • |action= [[Gas-operated reloading|Gas-operated]], [[rotating bolt]] ...the main modifications include the following components: the [[barrel]], [[bolt]] carrier and piston rod, [[gas cylinder]], foregrip, heatguard, [[muzzle]]
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  • |action= [[Gas-operated]], [[rotating bolt]] ...y to the rear produces fully automatic fire) and a safety mechanism (cross-bolt, button type), located immediately above the hand grip.<ref name="ezell_224
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  • |action= [[Gas-operated]], [[rotating bolt]] ...such as [[AK-74]] rifles in the James Bond film ''GoldenEye''. As with all firearms used in cinematography, these weapons are adapted to fire [[blank cartridge
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  • |action= [[Gas-operated reloading|Gas-operated]], [[rotating bolt]] |feed= 30-round detachable box [[Magazine (firearms)|magazine]]<br>75-round detachable [[drum magazine|drum]] magazine
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  • |action= [[Gas-operated]], [[rotating bolt]] *[http://world.guns.ru/assault/as27-e.htm Modern Firearms]
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  • |action= [[Gas-Operated]], [[rotating bolt]] ...his will require a serious redesign of the original R4 [[receivers]] and [[bolt]] groups. The fire mode selector also remained on its "original" place and
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  • ...s, and as such the Winchester name has become synonymous with lever-action firearms. The gun is colloquially known as '''"The Gun that Won the West"''', thoug ...r in the case rim, thus creating one of the most significant inventions in firearms history, the metallic [[rimfire]] cartridge.<ref>Smith's cartridge was deri
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  • |action= "Recoil-reducing action" (a modified [[rotating bolt]]) ...ion: Currently a hybrid gas & [[recoil]] operating group. Gas powers the bolt mechanism while recoil drives the barrel/barrel extension and the feed syst
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  • |action= [[Direct impingement]] / [[Rotating bolt]] ...d is distinguished from later civilian-model AR-15 rifles marketed by Colt Firearms. Currently, AR-15 is a generic term for a civilian semi-automatic rifle sim
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  • |action= [[Recoil operation|Recoil operated]], [[rotating bolt]] |feed= 10-round detachable box [[Magazine (firearms)|magazine]]
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  • |action= [[Gas-operated reloading|Gas-actuated]], [[rotating bolt]], balanced recoil system |feed= 30-round detachable box [[Magazine (firearms)|magazine]]
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  • |action= [[Gas-Operated|Gas-actuated]], rotating bolt |feed= 30 round [[Magazine (firearms)|magazine]]
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  • |action= [[Gas-operated reloading|Gas-operated]], [[rotating bolt]], BARS system |feed= 30-round detachable box [[Magazine (firearms)|magazine]]
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  • |action= [[Gas-operated]], [[rotating bolt]] ...he development of countless many other types of individual and crew-served firearms. It was one of the first true assault rifles and, due to its durability and
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  • |action= [[Gas-operated reloading|Gas-operated]], [[rotating bolt]] |feed= 30-round or 45-round [[RPK-74]] detachable box [[Magazine (firearms)|magazine]]
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  • |action= [[Gas operated]], [[rotating bolt]] ...in 1959, the AKM is the most ubiquitous variant of the entire AK series of firearms and it has found widespread use with most member states of the former Warsa
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  • |action= [[Gas-operated reloading|Gas-operated]], [[rotating bolt]] ... Fairchild in 1954, specifically to bring new materials and designs to the firearms industry. Later that year they were joined by [[Eugene Stoner]], a talented
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  • ...nergy created by combustion in the chamber and bore acting directly on the bolt face through the cartridge. Other operating systems are [[recoil operation] ... left the barrel and gas pressure drops to a safe level; the weight of the bolt and spring pressure ensure this. To remain practical, this system is only s
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  • [[Image:openboltcropped.jpg|270px|thumb|right|Half-opened bolt on a [[Winchester Model 70]].]] ...closed. Bolt action firearms are most often [[rifle]]s, but there are some bolt-action [[shotgun]]s as well. Examples of this system date back to the 19th
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  • ...breech-loading (though [[mortar]]s are generally all muzzle-loaded). Early firearms were almost entirely muzzle-loading. The main advantage of breech-loading ...needle gun]], was a single-shot breech-loader [[rifle]] using a [[rotating bolt]] to seal the breech. It was so called because of its .5-inch needle-like f
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  • ...by the power of the cartridge in automatic weapons. Some variations of non rotating breechblocks include: *Rotating crank ([[Kammerlader]])
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