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...un”) is a [[Belgium|Belgian]] [[5.56x45mm NATO|5.56 mm]] [[light machine gun]] developed by [[Fabrique Nationale de Herstal|Fabrique Nationale]] (FN) in
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...Lee]]), as well as a series of revolvers by [[Colt's Manufacturing Company|Colt]] and [[Smith & Wesson]] for the Army and Navy were adopted just in that de
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|caption= Browning Model 1917A1 water cooled machine gun
|type= [[Heavy machine gun]]
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...conflicts during the 1930s, and dissatisfaction with existing [[submachine gun]]s and rifles contributed to the development of the M1 Carbine.
...ly accurate or powerful. Submachine guns such as the [[Thompson submachine gun|Thompson]] were more than sufficiently powerful for close-range encounters,
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|manufacturer=[[Colt's Manufacturing Company|Colt Defense]]
... at the end.<ref>[http://www.colt.com/mil/downloads/m4_01.jpg Photo of the Colt M4 with the redesigned telescoping stock]</ref>
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...ning]]'s design has been one of the longest serving and successful machine gun designs]]
...gun. The original Maxim of the 1880s was the first fully automatic machine gun, as well as using a [[Belt (ammo)|belt of linked ammunition]] rather than a
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...ted]], [[Gas-Operated|gas operated]], [[Gatling Gun|gatling]], and [[chain gun|chain]].
...rk best when using a cartridge with a [[grain]] size (mass) near where the gun's action was originally optimized or tuned in terms of momentum. For examp
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...984 on behalf of the US armed forces to find a replacement for the [[M1911 Colt pistol|M1911A1]]. Only the [[Beretta 92|Beretta 92F]] and the SIG P226 sati
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|manufacturer=originally [[ArmaLite]] & [[Colt's Manufacturing Company|Colt]]
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...ver tested by the Armory.<ref>Lewis, Jack, ''The M-14: Boon or Blunder?'', Gun World, April 1963</ref><ref>Pikula, Sam (Major), ''The ArmaLite AR-10'', p.
...ralian AR-10 rifles may have been seized and destroyed as a result of anti-gun legislation in 1997.
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...CP cartridge became widely available. The term "ACP" stands for "Automatic Colt Pistol". This cartridge was among the first automatic pistol cartridges to
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