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...alian-made]] [[Mateba Autorevolver|Mateba revolver]] is a rare "hybrid," a semi-automatic revolver. Each press of the trigger fires a cartridge and rotates the cylin ...aller, lack a shoulder stock (though some pistols like the [[Luger]] and [[Browning Hi-Power]] accept a removable stock allowing its use as a [[carbine]]), are

'''Recoil operation''' is a type of locked-breech firearm action used in semi-automatic and fully-automatic firearms. As the name implies, these actions use the fo ...5]], [[Browning Hi-Power]], [[Heckler & Koch USP|HK USP]], [[Glock]], [[M2 Browning machine gun]], [[MG42]], Ceska Zbrojovka [[Vz. 52 (pistol)|Vz 52]], [[M82 B

...|thumb|A [[Browning Arms Company|Browning]] [[9x19mm Parabellum|9x19mm]] [[Browning Hi-Power|Hi-Power]] ]] Some handgun subtypes include [[single-shot]] pistols, [[revolver]]s, [[semi-automatic pistol]]s, and [[Automatic firearm|fully automatic]], or [[machine pistol]]

... figure in the development of modern [[Automatic firearm|automatic]] and [[semi-automatic firearm]]s and is credited with 128 [[Firearm|gun]] patents — his first w ...Automatic Rifle]], and a ground-breaking semi-automatic [[shotgun]], the [[Browning Auto-5]].

...ion designs date from before World War II, in the period before reliable [[semi-automatic rifle]]s became widely available. ===Lever-action Shotguns===

* '''[[Browning Hi-Power|Browning HP]]''': A 9 mm pistol in service with many nations prior to World War II, ...rowning Hi-Power|Inglis High Power]]''': A Canadian re-engineering of the Browning High Power.

*[[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)

== List of shotguns == * [[Browning Auto-5]]

...ed [[Norinco Type 97]] [[rifles]] and [[High Standard Model 10B]] Police [[Shotguns]], ordering them to surrender their firearm(s) and registration certificate ...irearm. This category includes working [[flintlock]] rifles, [[muskets]], shotguns, and miniature [[cannon]] as well as [[antique firearms]] manufactured prio

...hotguns''', also called 'slide action repeating shotguns' or 'slide action shotguns', are a class of [[shotgun]]s that are distinguished in the way in which sp Modern pump action designs are a little slower than a [[semi-automatic shotgun]], but the pump action offers greater flexibility in selection of [

based on [[John M. Browning]]'s [[Browning Auto-5|Auto-5]] action. In a long recoil action, the barrel and bolt recoi ...he long recoil system invented by John Browning were the Remington Model 8 semi-automatic rifle (1906), the Frommer Stop line of pistols (1907) and the Chauchat mach

|type= [[semi-automatic shotgun]] |action= [[semi-automatic]]

... 10,000,000+ <ref>[http://www.remington.com/library/history/firearm_models/shotguns/model_870_wingmaster.asp Remington product page]</ref> ...he fragile Model 10 (and later the improved model 29). Working with [[John Browning]], Pedersen also helped design the Model 17<ref>Snyder, Walter C. ''Ithaca

...w the user to select various fire modes, from 0 (safe/off/no firing) to 1 (semi-automatic fire) to 2 (burst fire) to 3 (full-automatic fire), usually have a dial-typ ... 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 [[

[[Image:Garand.jpg|thumb|right|300px|The [[M1 Garand]]. the first semi-automatic rifle to be generally issued to the infantry in any nation.]] ...px|right|[[Remington 1100]] Tactical Shotgun in 12 gauge - an example of a semi-automatic shotgun]]

...p-action]] [[Remington 870]], two semi-automatic action [[Remington 1100]] shotguns, 20 boxes of shotgun shells, a clay trap, and three boxes of clay pigeons.] ...[[double barreled shotgun]]s, pump-action, bolt-action, lever-action, and semi-automatic models.

...ithin ten shots; metal mesh may last for hundreds or thousands of shots of semi-automatic fire, or significantly less for full-automatic fire. Like wipes, such pack ...c crack'' as the mach wave reflects off adjacent structures or geography. Semi-automatic firearms also make a distinct noise as their action cycles, ejecting the fi

... open action requirement alone tends to discourage the use of auto-loading shotguns as it is time consuming to unload if the second shell is not used. Addition ...orting, and anything from a modified to a full choke. The majority of trap shotguns built today feature interchangeable choke tubes, but older guns generally h

...se the thumb or weak fingers to actuate the trigger. Examples are the [[M2 Browning machine gun]] and the [[Springfield Armory M6 Scout]] respectively. ...nder, deactivate passive safeties, select between [[Semi-automatic firearm|semi-automatic]] and [[Automatic firearm|full-automatic]] fire such as the [[Steyr AUG]],

|designer= [[John Browning]] ...n]] [[shotguns]] originally designed by famed American gun designer [[John Browning]] and produced by the [[Winchester Repeating Arms Company]] during the late