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  • |range= ...ngle Action revolver in the .44 rimfire Henry caliber in a separate number range from no. 1 to 1,863 .<ref>Cochran, Keith. ''Colt Peacemaker Encyclopedia''.
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  • |cartridge= [[.22 Long Rifle]] |range=
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  • ...h guns''' or '''trench shotguns''' issued in World War I. While limited in range, the multiple projectiles typically used in a [[shotgun shell]] provide inc ... a new type of shotgun called [[KAC Masterkey]] for their standard service rifle during Operation Gothic Serpent. According to the Army Rangers, their verdi
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  • ...s to a combination gun that has three barrels, which may be any mixture of rifle and shotgun barrels, while a '''vierling''' (from the [[German]] ''vier'' f ...hunting arms. The advantage of having a single firearm that can fire both rifle and shotgun cartridges is that a single gun can be used to hunt a very wide
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  • ...nraila.org/Issues/FactSheets/Read.aspx?ID=18 Right-to-Carry 2007] National Rifle Association of America, Institute for Legislative Action</ref> (though 9 of These "may issue" states range from "shall issue" in practice, such as Alabama, Connecticut and Iowa<ref n
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  • |type= [[Bolt action]] [[rifle]] |range= varies by cartridge
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  • |type= [[Single-shot]] [[rifle]] |cartridge= .22 [[.22 Short|short]], [[.22 Long|long]] & [[.22 Long Rifle|LR]]
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  • |type= [[rifle]] |cartridge= [[.22 short]], [[.22 long|long]] & [[.22LR|long rifle]]
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  • |caption= Rifle, Cooey Pattern, .22" |type= Training [[rifle]]
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  • M.S. requires competitors to use single action [[revolver]]s, lever action [[rifle]]s chambered in pistol calibers, and side-by-side double barrel [[shotgun]] Mounted Shooting also includes events such as Mounted Rifle, Mounted Shotgun, Extreme Cowboy, Team, and Cart Shooting.
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  • ...19th century: single action [[revolver]]s, [[Lever-action|lever action]] [[rifle]]s chambered in pistol calibers, and side-by-side double barrel [[shotgun]] ...generally requires four guns: two period revolvers, a [[shotgun]], and a [[rifle]] chambered in a centerfire pistol caliber of the type in use prior to 1899
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  • ...holds the record for the longest confirmed [[sniper]] kill in combat, at a range of 2,475 m (2,707 yd). Established in November 2009, this exceeds the previ ...son reported it took about nine shots for him and his spotter to initially range the target successfully. Then, he reported, his first shot “on target”
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  • ...er he lent his 20-year old semi automatic [[Olympic Arms]] [[AR-15]] style rifle to a friend, Robert Kiernicki. ... allowed at many public ranges. Police were called and later that day the rifle was confiscated from Robert Kiernicki at his home.<ref>Dobbs, Lou (2008-03-
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  • * [[2007]] &mdash; Afghanistan adopts the [[M16]] for its standard infantry rifle. File:DA-SC-98-03961.jpg|Live fire training at Typhoon Range, [[1991]].
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  • ...Rifle|Designated Marksman Rifle (DMR)]], derived from an [[M14 rifle|M14]] rifle with a [[telescopic sight]].]] ...t ranges up to 800 metres (870 yd) with a highly-accurate [[semi-automatic rifle]] equipped with a [[telescopic sight]]. Like [[sniper]]s, DM's are trained
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  • ...tgun sports, such as [[skeet]], use crossing targets presented in a narrow range of distance, and only require one level of choke. Others, like [[sporting c ... at a given distance, usually the maximum expected range since that is the range at which a full choke would be used, and where precise regulation matters m
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  • A '''double-barreled rifle''' is a type of sporting [[rifle]] with two barrels instead of one, available in either side-by-side or over ...ring, but later development brought about hammerless designs to the double rifle. [[Holland & Holland]] (of London) most notably perfected the hammerless de
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  • ...ll, as well as engaging with the rifling to spin-stabilize the shell. In a rifle, the entire bullet is typically covered in copper or a similarly soft alloy ... eliminate the driving band, leading to the development of his '''Extended Range, Full Bore''' ammunition using an inversion of the pre-cut rifling for his
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  • ...s a very skilled one. He claimed to have shot and killed a mule deer at a range of 600-yards using his 6-1/2 inch [[S&W Model 29]].<ref>[http://www.handloa An admirer of the old British [[double rifle]]s, Keith had numerous examples in his collection. He used two of these dou
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  • ...eld Armory|Springfield]] [[Springfield Model 1873|Model 1873 ]] "trapdoor" rifle. Unless a soldier was hit in the head, heart, or spinal cord it was very co ... large when compared to the bullet that causes them, particularly at close range, and this led some soldiers to accuse their enemies of using illegal "tampe
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  • ... bullets 1870.jpg|thumb|right|Drawings from 1870 of a hollow point express rifle bullet before firing (1, 2) and after recovery from the game animal (3, 4, ...ften [[hollow point bullet]], at high velocities to maximize [[point blank range]]. Later the express cartridges were loaded with [[nitrocellulose]] based
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  • ... the bullet and the distance to the target are essential for accurate long range shooting. At extremely long ranges, [[artillery]] must fire projectiles alo ...rom 0.177 to 0.50 inches (4.50 to [[.50 BMG|12.7 mm]]), have BC’s in the range 0.12 to slightly over 1.00, with 1.00 being the most aerodynamic, and 0.12
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  • ...] from Whitechapel, London, who became known for his design of the [[Baker rifle]] in [[1800]]. [[File:Various Baker's.gif|Several variations of the Baker rifle design|thumb|right]]
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  • |type= [[Bullpup]] [[assault rifle]] |range= 300m (F1); 450m (G2)
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  • {{rifle |type= [[Automatic rifle]]
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  • |type= [[Bullpup]] [[assault rifle]] |range= 500m (547 yd)<ref name="manual">Data taken from FS2000 [[carbine]] owner's
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  • {{rifle |type= [[Service rifle]]
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  • {{rifle |range= 200-1,800m sight adjustments
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  • {{rifle |range= 300–1000 m sight adjustments
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  • |range= 200 m (655 ft)<ref name="jones2009"/> ...rs, in various configurations, as the ''PS90''. This is a [[semi-automatic rifle|semi-automatic]] sporting carbine with a lengthened 407 mm (16.0 in) barrel
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  • |image= FN SCAR rifle.jpg |type= [[Assault rifle]] (SCAR-L)<br>[[Battle rifle]] (SCAR-H)
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  • |type= takedown [[rifle]] |range=
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  • |name= Ross rifle |image= Ross rifle.png
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  • {{rifle |name= Ferguson Rifle
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  • ...i-tank gun, or a gun used in the delivery of naval gunfire. Calling your [[rifle]] a "gun" can result in... well, just watch the video. ...omatic firearm designed for a single user is referred to as an [[automatic rifle]]. However, many regulatory agencies, such as the American [[Bureau of Alc
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  • * Unscrupulous individuals could collect discarded brass from a firing range and salt crime scenes with microstamped cases, thereby providing false evid In his research, using tagged firing pins in a [[.22 Long Rifle]] rifle and a [[.45 ACP]] pistol, he found that very few firing pin strikes actuall
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  • ...porting-type" rifles and shotguns (other than full-automatic) which is any rifle or shotgun that is not a so-called ''"[[Military-Style Semi-Automatic]]"''. ...d can only be carried in public unloaded between a licensee's home, a club range or a firearms dealer.
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  • ...istorique-lausanne-img 0086.jpg|thumb|Flintlock of an 18th Century hunting rifle, with piece of flint missing.]] ...any type of [[small arm]]: [[long gun]] or [[pistol]], [[smoothbore]] or [[rifle]], [[muzzleloader]] or [[Breechloading|breechloader]]. Because of the time
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  • The '''forward assist''' on a [[rifle]] is a button, found commonly on [[M-16 rifle|M16]] and [[AR-15]] styled rifles, usually located near the [[bolt]] closur ... STG-556'', an American-made variant of the Austrian [[Steyr AUG]] assault rifle, but the usefulness of such device in said firearm is questionable at least
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  • ...s a 6,000-square-foot (560 m2) classroom area, 12 shooting ranges, a rifle range, live fire simulators, underground training simulators, a SWAT tower, a pro ...ilable. Among the firearms courses offered are [[handgun]], [[shotgun]], [[rifle]] and [[submachine gun]]; and these are available as one, two or four day s
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  • {{rifle |range=
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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
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  • ...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
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  • ...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
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  • ... 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
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  • ...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
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  • |type= [[bolt-action]] [[bullpup]] [[rifle]] |range= 3000 yards
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  • ...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
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  • * ''(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.'
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  • ...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
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