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... have a long history in Europe, dating back to the early days of cartridge firearms, and they are most popular in [[Germany]], [[Switzerland]] and [[Austria]]. ...p://hoferwaffen.com/hofer_52.php?lang=en Peter Hofer Jagdwaffen], maker of firearms from single barrel to fünfling.</ref>

|cartridge= .22 [[.22 Short|short]], [[.22 Long|long]] & [[.22 Long Rifle|LR]] * [[Table of Cooey firearms]]

...cated underneath the barrel which holds 15 short [[cartridges]] or 11 long/LR rounds. Loading is accomplished by removing the inner magazine tube and dro [[category:Canadian firearms]]

|cartridge= [[.22 LR]] [[category:American firearms]]

...'ACTS & PROVE:''' a pair of [[ACTS and PROVE|acronyms used in the Canadian Firearms Safety Course]]. ...e government of Canada allowing holders of Restricted and Prohibited class firearms to carry them in Canada. Almost impossible to get for self-protection as C

... is not. Non-military ammunition for long-gun hunting and .22 Long Rifle (LR) ammo is not subsidized, but is not subject to sales controls.<ref name="am ...i-automatic [[small arms]] classified as [[carbine]]s. The total number of firearms in private homes is estimated minimally at 1.2 million to 3 million.<ref>[h

...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

...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

|feed= 20-round detachable box [[magazine (firearms)|magazine]] ... steel (260 g) or aluminum (140 g) double-stacked straight box [[Magazine (firearms)|magazines]].

... (short for ''Maschinenpistole 5'') was created within the fourth group of firearms, initially known as the '''HK54'''. The first MP5 models used a double-column straight box [[Magazine (firearms)|magazine]], but since 1977, slightly curved, steel magazines are used with

...ay also damage a gun or cause it to malfunction, since most semi-automatic firearms are simply not designed to handle the substantially greater stress of high Note that none of the above shoot [[.22 LR]]. The light recoil of this round will make the normal Hellfire difficult t

...name="fn_(50)">Patrick UW: Handgun Wounding Factors and Effectiveness. FBI Firearms training Unit, Quantico, VA. 1989. </ref> ...e to lithotriptors has been documented.<ref name="fn_(12)">Evan AP, Willis LR Lingeman JE, McAteer JA, Renal Trauma and the Risk of Long-Term Complicatio

|products= [[Firearms]], Knives, Accessories ...in [[1968]] after Portland-based Omark Industries purchased the Australian firearms manufacturer, [[Sporting Arms]] (or SportCo), he founded in Adelaide, South

...|Belt-fed]] weapons or rifles with very limited capacity fixed [[Magazine (firearms)|magazine]]s are also generally not considered assault rifles. This list i ...It has also been one of the most unusual designs to draw mass attention to firearms enthusiasts as its external layout was bakelite and has the magazine at the

*[[Adler AP70]] (Italy - Semi-Auto Rifle - .22 LR) *[[Adler AP85]] (Italy - Semi-Auto Rifle - .22 LR)

...um, .357 Magnum, .38 Special, .45 ACP, .38 Super, 9 mm Luger, .32 ACP, .22 LR ]] *[[Firearms]]

|feed= 20-round detachable box [[Magazine (firearms)|magazine]] ... Fallujah, Iraq, using a modified M14 with a [[Leupold & Stevens|Leupold]] LR/T 10x40 mm M3.]]

...lt's purchase of the nomenclature from Armalite), are popular recreational firearms in the United States, with versions manufactured by a handful of larger man ...Lite was founded specifically to bring the latest in designs and alloys to firearms design, and Stoner felt he could easily beat the other offerings.

...f revolvers then in service. The United States of America was adopting new firearms at a phenomenal rate; several new handguns and two all-new service rifles ( ...mi-automatic in operation. This led to the 1906 trials of pistols from six firearms manufacturing companies (namely, [[Colt's Manufacturing Company|Colt]], [[B

...opes/mark-4-lrt-riflescopes/mark-4-10x40mm-lrt-m3 Focal plane Leupold Mk 4 LR/T M3 10*40mm.]</ref> ...eupold & Stevens|Leupold]] Ultra M3A 10×42mm fixed power, or Leupold Mk 4 LR/T M3 10×40mm fixed power [[Telescopic sight|scope]]. Detachable emergency

In 1838, the annual production was well over 30,000 firearms. *[[Fusil d'entraînement MAS 36 de 5,5mm (.22 LR)]]

|name= Marlin Firearms |products= [[firearms]]

... is a [[.22 Long Rifle]] [[semi-automatic rifle]] manufactured by [[Marlin Firearms]]. The rifle is notable for its portability; it is less than 21 inches (53 ...arms.com/Firearms/SelfLoading/70PSS.asp Marlin Model 70PSS page] at Marlin Firearms

|industry= Firearms manufacturer ...ayderman>Flayderman, Norm (1994). ''Flayderman's Guide to Antique American Firearms''. DBI Books. p. 209.</ref> Business was slow into 1870, when it occupied a

...uple of years later to continue the development and manufacture of several firearms designed originally for RMA by the legendary [[Dick Casull]]. In the early [[Image:Naamini22.jpg|thumb|240px|NAA mini revolver in .22 LR. It can fold into its own grip for safe belt clip carry.]]

Pocket pistol caliber size is typically [[.22 LR]], [[.25 ACP]], [[.32 ACP]], and [[380 ACP]] in older hammerless, blowback **[[Bryco Arms/Jennings Firearms/Jimenez Arms|Bryco Arms]] P-38 (.32 ACP and .380 ACP)

...as police and special forces units, have typically carried newer and safer firearms, and have rarely used this mode of carry. Walter J. Dorfner, the former and long time lead firearms instructor of the Vermont State Patrol, wrote a paper which detailed his ow

|cartridge= [[.22 short]] or [[.22 long rifle|LR]] [[category:American firearms]]

...be of caliber .22 (5.5 mm) or smaller. The low pressures mean that rimfire firearms can be very light and inexpensive, which has helped lead to the continuing * .22 Long Rifle (.22 LR), the most common cartridge made

...ontains a small saw). The rifle can be adapted to use [[.22 Long Rifle|.22 LR]] ammunition with a special conversion kit. The rifle can also accommodate ...on sights only. With an appropriate adapter kit it can be used to fire .22 LR [[rimfire]] rounds. The L103A1 is a deactivated version of the L98A1 used f

...ru">"P226", Guns.ru, web: [http://world.guns.ru/handguns/hg09-e.htm Modern Firearms article on P226].</ref> |cartridge= [[9x19mm Parabellum]], [[.40 S&W]], [[.357 SIG]], [[.22 LR]] (Classic 22 model only)

|products= [[Firearms]] and law enforcement goods ...s of Smith & Wesson by refusing to buy their new products and flooding the firearms market with used S&W guns, cutting into their market share.

...' in the UK. The term ''silencer'' has since fallen out of favor among the firearms industry, being replaced with the more accurate term ''sound suppressor'' o [[Image:Suppressors.jpg|right|250px|thumb|Several firearms with detachable suppressors]]

...soncenterlogo.jpg|right]]'''Thompson/Center Arms Company''' is an American firearms company based in Rochester, New Hampshire. The company is best known for i ...esign, which requires no alteration to the frame assembly. Available in 22 LR and 17 HMR.

|cartridge= [[9x19mm Parabellum]], [[.22 LR]], [[.45 ACP]], [[.41 Action Express|.41 AE]] ... 10 (.22 and .41 AE), 16 (.45 ACP) 20, 32, 40 and 50-round box [[magazine (firearms)|magazines]]

...ition maker allowed the .17 HMR to quickly gain momentum. Other makers of firearms and ammunition soon introduced .17 HMR offerings.<ref name="chuck_hmr"/> ...[.17 HM2]], was introduced in early 2004. The .17 HM2 is based on the .22 LR case necked down to .17 caliber using the same bullets as the HMR but at a

*[[.22 Long Rifle]] (LR) - the most common variety of .22 caliber ammunition, often referred to sim *[[.22 Long]] - same length, but lighter bullet than .22 LR

|image= 22 Long, 22 LR, 22 Winchester Magnum.JPG ...nd a higher muzzle energy. The .22 Long is essentially obsolete; no new [[firearms]] are designed specifically to use it, and the largest 3 producers of .22 L

|image= .22 LR.jpg ... of rifles, as well as pistols. Virtually every manufacturer of cartridge firearms makes at least one model chambering it, and this has been true for more tha

... 40-grain (2.6 g) .22 WMR at 100 yards still retains the velocity of a .22 LR at the muzzle, which can provide improved penetration at all ranges, and mo ==Firearms using .22 WMR==

...effective psychological threat against attackers not armed with a firearm. Firearms chambered for the .25 ACP cartridge run the gamut from very cheaply made gu *[[List of firearms]]

...mparison.jpg|280px|thumb|Left to right: .38 Special, [[.17 HMR]] and [[.22 LR]] compared.]]The '''.38 Smith & Wesson Special''' (commonly '''.38 Special' ...eant to be only used in .357 revolvers and can cause significant damage to firearms rated for only .38 Special or .38 Special +P.

...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 ...not allow the precision and consistency that are required of more accurate firearms. Reflecting Soviet infantry doctrine of its time, the rifle is meant to be

... 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 ...e for the AR-10 to a Dutch arms manufacturer Artillerie Inrichtingen (AI). Firearms historians have separated AR-10 production under the AI license into at lea

...ty= 1,080 ft/s (329 m/s) to 1,280 ft/s (390 m/s)<br>(varies by type of .22 LR cartridge) ...unition used, perhaps more so than with other models of semi-automatic .22 LR rifles. The feed ramp is part of the magazine and subject to damage from mi

...as was in the [[Federal Assault Weapons Ban|1994 ban]], but added many new firearms to the list, including whole categories of self-loading sporting shotguns a ...addition, under the new "sporting purpose" test discussed above, many more firearms were slated to be banned, including:

The history of bullets parallels the history of firearms. It's no surprise that advances in one resulted from or precipitated advanc ...asymmetry in the bullet is largely cancelled as it spins. With smooth-bore firearms, a spherical shape was optimum because no matter how it was oriented, it pr

Automatic and semiautomatic firearms, which extract and eject the case automatically as a part of their operatio ..., a bullet going twice as fast has four times the energy (see [[physics of firearms]]). Bullet speeds are now limited by starting bore pressures, which in tur

...2100 ft/s (640 m/s). The velocity is nearly double that of a standard .22 LR, which results in a much flatter trajectory out to the 175 yards (160 m) ef ...llet is much more difficult to manufacture than the copper-coated lead .22 LR bullets, and that is reflected in the cost&nbsp;— typically twice that of