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... NATO]] cartridge caused a stir. When fired from early [[M16_rifle|M-16]] rifles with barrels featuring rifling cut to turn one revolution in 14 inches, the ...ly encouraged and, since long, carefully prepared the participation of the Belgian civil population in the fighting.<br/><br/>

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...-loading]], (with exceptions) [[selective fire]] [[rifle]] produced by the Belgian armaments manufacturer [[Fabrique Nationale de Herstal]] (FN) during the Co ...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,

... for French: ''Mini Mitrailleuse''; “mini machine gun”) is a [[Belgium|Belgian]] [[5.56x45mm NATO|5.56 mm]] [[light machine gun]] developed by [[Fabrique ... pistol grip was initially copied directly from the [[FN FAL|FAL]] and FNC rifles, currently a modified grip with lateral grooves is used, installed at a sma

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*[http://www.gunsworld.com/ French and World Guns, Pistols, Revolvers, Rifles Since 1800.] [[Category:Belgian .32 semi-automatic pistols]]

...abbreviated as '''Fabrique Nationale''' or simply '''FN''', is a [[Belgium|Belgian]] manufacturer of [[firearm]]s. The official company name is '''FN Herstal' ...0/91 and Experimental Model 92|Mauser Model 89]] [[rifle]]s ordered by the Belgian Government.

...century. They were replaced for military use by the faster [[bolt action]] rifles, which could reload from a [[magazine]]. As well as artillery, falling-block rifles are still manufactured and used for hunting and [[target shooting]] and [[F

...cities and, typically, higher [[trajectories]]. Hand-held firearms, like [[rifles]], [[carbines]], [[pistols]] and other small firearms are rarely called "gu ...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

Not all grenades are thrown by hand. Several types are fired from rifles or purpose-designed [[grenade launcher]]s. For example, [[tear gas]] grenad ...se of a modified rifle with a blank cartridge to propel the grenade. These rifles would often be permanently fixed in wooden support frames and would not be

...had been equipped with an unlicensed reverse-engineered copy of the famous Belgian [[FN FAL]] rifle. This copy is considered to be a distinct weapon (although ...sraeli company, [[Israel Military Industries|IMI]]. At least 300,000 INSAS rifles are in service with the Indian army; some of these have seen action in Indo

...ented or made significant improvements to single-shot rifles, lever action rifles, and slide action firearms. His most significant contributions were in the ...inchester Model 1894|Model 1894]] and [[Winchester Model 1895|Model 1895]] rifles, most of which are still in production today in some form.

... was one of the final developments in the long line of [[Mauser]] military rifles. ...o an internal [[Magazine (firearm)|magazine]]. It was derived from earlier rifles, namely the Karabiner 98b, which in turn had been developed from the Mauser

* Polish [[Kbk wz. 1996 Mini-Beryl]] and [[Beryl wz.96]] assault rifles * Singaporean [[SR-88]] and [[SAR-21]] assault rifles and [[ultimax 100]] machine gun

*[[MP 740]](b) (captured Belgian Mi. Schmeisser-Bayard Modelle 34) ==Automatic and semi-automatic rifles==

...cludes some of the more notable Assault Rifles but also covers some Battle Rifles. | colspan="5"| Ak 5 is the Swedish version of [[Belgium| Belgian]] [[FN FNC]]. It is the main [[service rifle]] of the Swedish Armed Forces

*[[Belgian M1871 Trooper's Revolver]] (Belgium - Revolver - 11 x 17.5 mm French Ordnan *[[Belgian M1878 Officer's Revolver]] (Belgium - Revolver - 9 x 23 mmR Nagant)

The M16A2 entered service in the 1980s and fired the NATO standard Belgian-designed M855/M856 cartridge. The M16A2 is a select fire rifle capable of s ...led that many U.S. infantrymen (as many as 2/3) never actually fired their rifles in combat. By contrast, soldiers armed with rapid fire weapons (such as sub

...y known as the '''BAR'''), is a family of [[automatic rifle]]s (or machine rifles) and [[light machine gun]]s used by the [[United States]] and other countri ...pacific as a S.A.W. and on rare occasion due to weight, misused as assault rifles. The BAR was produced under licence in Great Britain as well as a host of o