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...901|Winchester 1887]] lever-action shotguns and Colt Lightning pump-action rifles are also legal. Both original and reproduction guns are equally acceptable. ...available from companies such as [[Ruger]], [[Colt's Manufacturing Company|Colt]], [[Uberti]], and [[U.S. Fire Arms Mfg. Co.]]<ref name="GD"/>

...inly employed for targets at ranges of about 1,400 metres (1,530 yd) using rifles with larger ammunition while DMs are utilized for targets at ranges of up t ... infantryman and a [[sniper]] and as such so-called '''designated marksman rifles''' (DMRs) have been developed with this middle ground in mind.

...gun]] cartridges tended to fire large, slow bullets like the popular [[.45 Colt]], or light, fast bullets like the [[7.63x25mm Mauser|.30 Mauser]], Keith w ...ntil the commercial introduction of the [[.454 Casull]] based on the [[.45 Colt]]. The .44 Magnum is still far more popular, as the recoil of .454 Casull

... 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 ...sh suppressor]] with side ports as seen on the FNC, [[FN CAL|CAL]] and FAL rifles; new production guns have a shorter, cone-shaped slotted flash suppressor.

...ed by both FN in Europe and [[Colt Firearms]] in the United States. Since Colt did not want to produce it, Browning chose to patent and produce this desig *[http://www.gunsworld.com/ French and World Guns, Pistols, Revolvers, Rifles Since 1800.]

...ed in World War II was actually a license-built FN Browning design, not a "Colt-Browning" as often referred-to. *[[Colt Model 1908 Vest Pocket|FN M1905]]: [[.25 ACP]] vest pocket blowback semi-au

...n'' included certain specific semi-automatic firearm models by name (e.g., Colt [[AR-15]], [[H&K G36E]], [[TEC-9]], all [[AK-47]]s, and [[Uzi submachine gu ...er term [[assault rifle]], refers to rifles that are select-fire (that is, rifles that are capable of either semi-automatic or fully-automatic fire), firing

...d markings, as would gas operated designs (rare in handguns, but common in rifles) using a rotating bolt. ...g firing pins from six brands of semiautomatic handguns, two semiautomatic rifles and a shotgun. The firing pins were engraved with an alphanumeric code on t

* [[Howdah pistol]]s, often made from double-barrelled rifles. ...ly cocked for each shot. For auto-loading pistols the [[M1911 Colt pistol|Colt 1911]] or [[Browning Hi-Power]] are typical examples. They must be cocked

...e developed, some powered by gas or recoil or some combination of the two (Colt 1895, Hotchkiss, etc). Also, rather than the rather heavy water jacket, new ... end of WWII in some jobs. The design would be followed by lighter machine rifles and better medium types.

...t this was changed in response to a trademark infringement suit filed by [[Colt Defense]]. ...f>[http://www.armytimes.com/news/2007/07/army_rifle_070715/ M4 to face new rifles in dust-chamber test] armytimes.com</ref> The XM8 scored the best, with onl

...|grain]]s (1.6 g) of [[gunpowder]] to a 216 grain (14 g) bullet. 900 Henry rifles were manufactured between summer and [[October 1862]]; by [[1864]], product ...ially adopted for service by the army, many union soldiers purchased Henry rifles with their own funds. The brass framed carbines could fire at a rate of 28

...ple weapons have been awarded to [[FN Herstal]], [[Heckler & Koch]], and [[Colt Defense]] (which is providing two competing designs). [[category:automatic rifles]]

...like traditional [[revolver]] cartridges commonly used in [[lever action]] rifles would still be loaded with pistol primers. ...es that survived from the black powder cartridge era (examples being [[.45 Colt]], [[.45-70 Government]]), the case is much larger than needed to hold the

|products= [[Rifles]] & [[shotguns]] ...otgun, which they produced as the SP-10). Ithaca also produced the [[M1911 Colt pistol|M1911]] pistol and the [[M3 submachine gun|M3 Grease Gun]] for the U

...his advocacy of large caliber handguns, especially the [[M1911 Colt pistol|Colt 1911]] and the .[[45 ACP]] cartridge.. .... Steyr, Ruger, Savage, and several other gun makers now manufacture Scout rifles that roughly match Cooper's specifications, but most lack auxiliary iron si

...tion|gas-operated]] [[machine gun]], the [[M1895 Colt-Browning machine gun|Colt-Browning Model 1895]] — a system that would surpass [[recoil operation]] ...inchester Model 1894|Model 1894]] and [[Winchester Model 1895|Model 1895]] rifles, most of which are still in production today in some form.

...way rails, scrap motor vehicles and other scrap metal. The quality of such rifles varies widely, ranging from as good as a factory-produced example to danger ...r]], fitted with the triangular folding stock common to Russian [[AKS-74]] rifles.

...899 Carbine<br/>M1899 Constable Carbine<br/>''[[#Norwegian Krag-Jørgensen rifles|Norwegian Krags]]:''<br/>M1894 Rifle<br/>M1895 Carbine<br/>M1897 Carbine<br ...e Krag-Jørgensen action was its [[magazine (firearms)]]. While many other rifles of its era used an integral box magazine, the magazine of the Krag-Jørgens

...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.