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...ajor manufacturers offer special models with barrels in the range of 10 to 14 inches (25-36 cm) as [[riot shotgun]]s or [[combat shotgun]]s for use ... can be used, that are designed to spread the shot further. (See [[Shotgun#Pattern and choke|choke]] for more information on the impact of chokes. See [[shotg

...tury, shotgun-type weapons were largely replaced on the battlefield with [[rifle]]s, which were more accurate over longer ranges. The decline in military us ... which makes it easier to hit small targets at suitable ranges than with a rifle. The [[lead shot|shot]] is usually fired from a [[smoothbore]] [[barrel]];

| 12 gauge 3.5" mag || 14,000 ...rcussion cap|primer]], which is quite a bit longer than primers used for [[rifle]] and [[pistol]] ammunition. Modern [[smokeless powder]]s are far more eff

... bullet theory, a one-inch long, copper jacketed, lead core 6.5 millimeter rifle bullet fired from the sixth floor of the Texas School Book Depository passe ...ident recalled hearing the first shot which he immediately recognized as a rifle shot. He said he immediately feared an assassination attempt and turned to

... 45 mm NATO]], those US Navy and US Marine snipers who use accurized [[M16 rifle|M16]] type rifles are issued the Mk 262 Mod 0 cartridge developed jointly b ...sed (ultra) long-range cartridge demands the use of a custom or customized rifle with an appropriately cut chamber and a fast-twist bore. More information a

... a regular division in 2008. Only single-stack model [[M1911 pistol|1911]]-pattern pistols are allowed in this division, and they must meet a maximum weight l ...ike Dalton and Mike Fichman.<ref>"USPSA Acquires Steel Challenge" December 14, 2007 http://www.steelchallenge.com/uspsa_acquires_scsa.html</ref> The Stee

...s generally have full [[Shotgun#Pattern and choke|chokes]] to form a tight pattern with the small load of shot, and this makes hitting moving targets very cha ...orce, and a number of copies are made by other makers. The original has a 14 inch barrel, the same length as the stock, and folds in half for storage, m

|type= Rifle |primer=Large rifle

... by the British Army. The sights were changed from the "Lewes" and "Welsh" pattern to the barleycorn front and v-notched rear sight. ... armed townspeople; only Emmett Dalton, with 23 wounds, survives, to spend 14 years in prison.

... Company|Colt]] has been the most visible producer of weapons of the AR-15 pattern, and the military designation M16 is heavily associated with the company. |1:14 (early) or 1:12 (late)

...l try to point out which steps might make custom ammunition dangerous in a rifle other than the one that it was customized for. ...amber and COAL ('''c'''artridge '''o'''ver'''a'''ll '''l'''ength) for your rifle. On this page they are shown within the steps to better attach them to thei

"Administrative Policy #14: Air, Spring or Gas firearms which are identified as capable of dischargin ...rd Administrative Policy and Procedures' where the 'Administrative Policy #14' applies to air, spring or gas firearms which are identified as capable of

...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 ... rifled weapon developed for the cavalry, for whom a full-length musket or rifle was too heavy and awkward to fire from horseback. Some sources derive the n

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