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- |action= hammerless [[pump-action]] |designer= [[John Browning]]1 KB (132 words) - 13:07, 13 June 2013
- ...iaries , FN HERSTAL, active in the Defense and Law Enforcement fields, and Browning / U.S. Repeating Arms Co., specializing in hunting /shooting marksmanship a ...hip with the famous American firearms designer, [[John Browning|John Moses Browning]].7 KB (1,000 words) - 15:26, 15 March 2013
- ...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 [[F3 KB (367 words) - 15:13, 8 August 2013
- ...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 affixe47 KB (7,450 words) - 14:16, 13 June 2013
- ...dapcom.com/Temples/Headstones/browning.htm Pictures of Headstones: John M. Browning]</ref> [[1855]] – [[November 26]], [[1926]]), born in Ogden, Utah, was an ...Automatic Rifle]], and a ground-breaking semi-automatic [[shotgun]], the [[Browning Auto-5]].10 KB (1,295 words) - 15:47, 15 March 2013
- ...in Firearms|Marlin]] and [[Savage Arms|Savage]]- also produce lever-action rifles. While the term ''lever-action'' generally implies a repeating firearm, it ...-located hammer rather than the offset hammer typical of [[muzzleloading]] rifles, and this hammer was cocked by the rearward movement of the Henry's bolt.8 KB (1,236 words) - 15:47, 15 March 2013
- *[[Accu-Tek AT32]] (US - Pistol - 7.65 x 17 mm Browning/.32 ACP) *[[Accu-Tek AT380]] (US - Pistol - 9 x 17 mm Browning Short/.380 ACP)163 KB (24,459 words) - 08:49, 19 May 2015
- The recent notices sent to owners of registered [[Norinco Type 97]] [[rifles]] and [[High Standard Model 10B]] Police [[Shotguns]], ordering them to sur # Non-firearm. This category includes working [[flintlock]] rifles, [[muskets]], shotguns, and miniature [[cannon]] as well as [[antique firea20 KB (3,113 words) - 15:53, 15 March 2013
- |type= [[pump-action]] [[shotgun]] |action= [[pump-action]]9 KB (1,296 words) - 15:55, 15 March 2013
- ...nce over the preceding [[Breech-loading weapon|breech loaded]] single-shot rifles when used for military combat, as they allowed a much greater rate of fire. ...nchester rifle]] is exemplary of this type. There also exist lever-action rifles that feed from a box magazine, which allows them to use pointed [[bullet]]s4 KB (624 words) - 15:55, 15 March 2013
- ... re-activated immediately once the shooter releases it. The [[M1911 pistol|Browning M1911]] design is a popular example of a handgun with a grip safety. The [[ ...ed mechanism of disengaging the trigger on repeating-action weapons. Older pump-action shotguns such as the Winchester Model 12 did not have such a feature, and a18 KB (2,983 words) - 15:56, 15 March 2013
- ...empty<ref>Army Code No. 12258, "User Handbook for Rifle, 7.62mm, L1A1 and 0.22 incle calibre, L12A1 Conversion Kit, 7.62mm Rifle</ref> |variants= L1A1/C1/C1A1 <small>(Rifles)</small><br />L2A1/C2/C2A1 <small>([[Squad automatic weapon|SAWs]])</small>40 KB (6,310 words) - 21:31, 1 February 2017
- ...nlike a [[Trigger#Single action .28SA.29|single-action]] [[revolver]], a [[pump-action]] firearm, a [[bolt-action]] firearm, or a [[lever-action]] firearm, which ...in 1902 by [[Fabrique Nationale de Herstal]] and sold in America under the Browning name. The Auto-5 relied on [[recoil operation|long recoil operation]]; thi8 KB (1,134 words) - 15:56, 15 March 2013
- ...hey are also commonly known as self-loading rifles ('SLR') or auto-loading rifles. Semi-automatic rifles may be chambered for [[pistol]] cartridges, intermediate cartridges, or ful4 KB (498 words) - 15:56, 15 March 2013
- [[Image:Shotgunslaidout.jpg|right|thumb|A [[pump action shotgun|pump-action]] [[Remington 870]], two semi-automatic action [[Remington 1100]] shotguns, ...ating mechanisms, including breech loading, [[double barreled shotgun]]s, pump-action, bolt-action, lever-action, and semi-automatic models.71 KB (11,131 words) - 13:43, 10 June 2015
- |designer= [[John Browning]] ...n]] [[shotguns]] originally designed by famed American gun designer [[John Browning]] and produced by the [[Winchester Repeating Arms Company]] during the late5 KB (664 words) - 15:58, 15 March 2013
- ... to the '''Winchester Model 1873''' or the '''[[Winchester Model 1894]]''' rifles. Winchester rifles were among the earliest [[repeating rifle]]s, and as such the Winchester na29 KB (4,205 words) - 15:58, 15 March 2013
- ...so produced their dainty takedown semi-auto in .22 Short, on the same John Browning design upon which the Remington Model 24 is based. Note that many of these rifles are now collectors items, particularly the Winchesters, and demand a premiu6 KB (984 words) - 14:23, 15 March 2013
- ...ovements in design. By the mid 1800s and during the Civil War, bolt-action rifles were being used widely as cavalry weapons as well as for snipers. World War Today, bolt-action rifles are chiefly used as hunting rifles. These rifles can be used to hunt anything from vermin, to deer, to large game, especiall16 KB (2,543 words) - 14:24, 15 March 2013