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==Rifles==
...ause either a cook off or stoppage of the gun through metal expansion. For rifles with very light barrels, such as the M16, the long term sustained rate of f
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...901|Winchester 1887]] lever-action shotguns and Colt Lightning pump-action rifles are also legal. Both original and reproduction guns are equally acceptable.
... to 1899. Some CAS matches also offer side events for single-shot "buffalo rifles", [[derringers]], etc. Replica firearms are available from companies such a
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... dimensional tolerance limits these problems are often avoided with (semi) automatic and repeating arms. The locking mechanism normally compensates a light over
...witch barrel rifles and some rifle owners reported ΔL problems with those rifles. These problems can also occur with other European made rifle brands.
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... targets at 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 tr
... specialised, purpose-built [[bolt-action]] or [[Semi-automatic rifle|semi-automatic]] [[sniper rifle]]s while DMs are often equipped with accurized [[battle ri
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Some projects to reuse the MAS 49/56 as a semi automatic sniper rifle have been launched in 2007.
*Huon, Jean. Proud Promise--French Semiautomatic Rifles: 1898-1979, Collector Grade Publications,1995,ISBN 0-88935-186-4
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...so struck down the portion of the law that requires all firearms including rifles and shotguns be kept "unloaded and disassembled or bound by a trigger lock.
...ning to apply for a handgun permit. But when he tried to register his semi-automatic weapon, he says he was rejected."''</ref> [[Revolver]]s will likely not fal
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...], [[lever-action]], [[semi-automatic firearm|semi-automatic]] and [[fully automatic]] firearms. [[Shotgun#Break-action|Break-action shotguns]], such as those w
In bolt action, lever-action, pump action, and semi- or fully-automatic firearms, extractors typically work in conjunction with ejectors to remove
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The first French bullpup rifles were developed between 1946 and 1950 at the AME (''Atelier Mécanique de Mu
...of the [[SIG SG 540]], built under licence by Manurhin, until enough FAMAS rifles were produced to begin general issue. The French military finally accepted
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|type= [[Automatic rifle]]
...n: ''Fallschirmjägergewehr 42'' or "paratroop rifle model 1942") was an [[automatic rifle]] produced in [[Nazi Germany]] during [[World War II]]. The weapon wa
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.../le/products/firearms/model.asp?fid=FNF013&gid=FNG007&mid=FNM0038 FN F2000 Rifles - F2000 Tactical], [[FNH USA]], 2010</ref> <li>3.65 kg (8.04 lb) (''FS2000'
....fnhusa.com/le/products/firearms/family.asp?fid=FNF013&gid=FNG007 FN F2000 Rifles], [[FNH USA]], 2010</ref> The F2000 made its debut in March 2001 at the [[I
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The '''Fusil Automatique Léger''' (Light Automatic Rifle) or '''FAL''' is a [[7.62x51 NATO]] [[Self-loading rifle|self-loading
...Russian [[SKS]] [[carbine]] and French [[MAS-49]] series of semi-automatic rifles. The gas system is fitted with a gas regulator behind the front sight base,
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..., the [[United Kingdom]] and the [[United States]] (as the '''[[M249 Squad Automatic Weapon|M249 SAW]]'''). The weapon is currently manufactured at the FN facil
The Minimi is an air-cooled automatic weapon, capable of fully automatic fire only, that uses a [[Gas-operated reloading|gas piston operating system
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...://fnhusa1.com/PDF/FN_MIL_SCAR.pdf FN SCAR. The Next Generation of Assault Rifles], FNH USA</ref>
...ger Regiment was the first large unit deployed into combat with 600 of the rifles in 2009.<ref name="ArmyTimes200905">[http://armytimes.com/news/2009/05/army
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|type= [[Semi-automatic pistol]]
...''' was a [[blowback]]-operated, [[Semi-automatic self-loading pistol|semi-automatic pistol]] designed by [[John Browning]] and manufactured by [[Fabrique Natio
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One of Fabrique Nationale's weapons, a [[FN Model 1910|Model 1910]] [[semi-automatic pistol]] in 7.65 x 17 mm ([[.32 ACP]]) (serial number 19074) was used to as
...litary and law-enforcement weapons, including [[M16 rifle]]s, [[M249 Squad Automatic Weapon|M249 SAW]] light machine guns, [[M240 machine gun|M240]] medium mach
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...5)<br>Mark II .280 (1907)<br>Mark III (1910)<br>Mark IIIB (1914)<br>[[Huot Automatic Rifle]] (1916)
The [[Ross Rifle Company|Ross Rifle Co.]] made sporting rifles from early in its production, most notably chambered in [[.280 Ross]], intr
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...hibition on the sale to civilians of certain [[semi-automatic firearm|semi-automatic]] "[[assault weapon]]s" manufactured after the date of the ban's enactment.
...[[TEC-9]], all [[AK-47]]s, and [[Uzi submachine gun|Uzi]]s) and other semi-automatic firearms because they possess a minimum set of features from the following
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...e above 3 criteria for eligibility when inquiries have been made. Certain automatic weapons have been designated as C&R firearms, and although a C&R FFL can be
Importers and manufacturers of machine guns, short-barreled rifles and shotguns, and destructive devices must also pay a special occupational
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...ly, an automatic firearm designed for a single user is referred to as an [[automatic rifle]]. However, many regulatory agencies, such as the American [[Bureau
...secondary method of attack used in close combat. For example, arms such as rifles, muskets, and occasionally [[submachine gun]]s can have [[bayonet]]s affixe
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...aami>[http://saami.org/LL/CA-AB352.cfm AB 352 Defines As "Unsafe" Any Semi-Automatic Pistol Not Microstamped] [[SAAMI]]</ref>
...d markings, as would gas operated designs (rare in handguns, but common in rifles) using a rotating bolt.
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