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|caption= A Canadian classic |manufacturer= <li>[[H. W. Cooey Machine & Arms Co.]] (pre-61)<li>[[Winchester-Western Canada Ltd.]], aka [[Olin Cor

...he lightening cuts of the Australian L1A1 most closely duplicate the later Canadian C1 pattern, rather than the simplified and markedly unique British L1A1 cut [[Image:Canadian C1A1.JPEG|thumb|right|The C1A1.]]

|type= [[General purpose machine gun]] ...eavy infantry '''Model 60-20''' machine gun, the '''Model 60-40''' coaxial machine gun for armoured fighting vehicles and the '''Model 60-30''' aircraft varia

|type= [[Light machine gun]] ...achine gun”) is a [[Belgium|Belgian]] [[5.56x45mm NATO|5.56 mm]] [[light machine gun]] developed by [[Fabrique Nationale de Herstal|Fabrique Nationale]] (FN

}}[[Image:Ross rifle RCRMM 2.jpg|thumb|Ross rifle in the Royal Canadian Regiment Museum in London, Ontario]] ...the dubious distinction of quite possibly being the most despised rifle in Canadian military history.

...gned for that role. In modern practice, they are air-cooled medium machine guns firing rifle cartridges such as the [[7.62x51mm NATO]]. They are generally ... used as a GPMG traces back to World War I, where aircooled medium machine guns were used in many different roles, typically with larger magazines on aircr

...d Vincent Bull''' ([[March 9]], [[1928]] - [[March 20]], [[1990]]) was a [[Canadian]] engineer who developed long-range [[artillery]]. He moved from project to Matters improved when the Royal Canadian Air Force donated land adjacent to RCAF Station Downsview to the Institute

...s of an inch or in millimeters. Differing from the [[musket]], most modern guns are [[Rifling|rifled]], with a series of grooves spiraling along the barrel ...ad of [[lead shot|shot]] or a single projectile known as a slug, and the [[machine gun]], which is a fully-automatic weapon mounted on a tripod or bipod and i

...versal licencing and registration of all firearms and owners, estimating [[Canadian]] [[firearm]] ownership rates would be relatively simple, this is not the c Ineptitudes in the [[Canadian Firearms Program]] and with the [[Canadian gun registry]], as well as rampant non-compliance with mandatory licencing

...e licensing requires extensive background checks, that applicants take the Canadian Firearms Safety Course, and that all firearms must be stored locked and unl ...led budgetary discussions. The new law, which would allow civilians to own guns, sparked heated scenes in the East Timorese parliament between the parliame

...s [[firearm]]s to factory or customer specifications, using hand tools and machine shop tools (such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders). Builds guns to customer's specification, from raw materials and shelf parts. Called upo

...bourg, Ontario, Canada, from 1903 until 1961. In April of 1961, H.W. Cooey Machine and Arms Company Limited was sold to the Olin-Mathieson Ltd. of St. Laurent ...to-date automated [[German]] equipment which was to provide for some 2,000 guns per day.<ref>Belton, pp 4-6</ref> Production figures were confirmed by Mr.

...long gun]]s such as [[rifle]]s and [[shotgun]]s, mounted weapons such as [[machine gun]]s and [[autocannon]]s, and larger weapons such as [[artillery]]. ...[semi-automatic pistol]]s, and [[Automatic firearm|fully automatic]], or [[machine pistol]]s.

|type= [[Automatic rifle]], [[Light machine gun]] |used_by= Canadian Army

...e individuals have retained their gun licenses under Bloomberg's "tough on guns" administration. (Hey, it ain't ''what'' you know...) ...[John C. Sigler]] replaced [[Sandra Froman]] as president of the [[NRA]]. Canadian [[fast draw]] prodigy [[Nicole Franks]] entered eight completions in the ye

...ritish troops sending the Germans home reporting they'd suffered withering machine gun fire, when, in fact, it was simply a group of trained riflemen armed wi ...dge design better suited to the double-column magazine and the new machine guns then in development, the government demanded that the new design use the ex

...tained via internet mail from ... uh... whatever site holds the Sacred Rec.Guns FAQ. I'm not sure where that is, since I cannot directly access it myself. ...either. Depends on the arsenal, the year, and who was running the stamping machine that day. Really...

...was produced during the occupation for German forces. Additionally led to Canadian production for the Allies. The HP continues in production today but has be * '''[[Browning Hi-Power|Inglis High Power]]''': A Canadian re-engineering of the Browning High Power.

;Machine Guns *[[Skoda M1909 machine gun]]

...wered [[rifle]] ammunition. Assault rifles are categorized between [[light machine gun]]s, intended more for sustained automatic fire in a support role, and [ ...Canadian variant of the [[M16 rifle|M16]]. It is the service rifle of the Canadian Forces, and is also used by the military forces of [[Norway]], [[Denmark]],