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...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 affixe

|type= [[Assault rifle]] }}The '''G36''' is a [[Germany|German]] [[5.56x45mm NATO|5.56 mm]] [[assault rifle]], designed in the early 1990s by [[Heckler & Koch|Heckler & Koch Gmb

|type= [[Assault Rifle]] }}The '''HK416''' is an [[assault rifle]] designed and manufactured by [[Heckler & Koch]]. It is a modified v

|caption= Insas Assault Rifle (Fixed butt) |type= [[Assault rifle]]

* Australian [[Austeyr|F88 Austeyr]] assault rifle and [[F89 Minimi]] machine gun. ([[Australian Defence Industries|ADI *Austrian [[Steyr AUG]] assault rifle

|type= [[Assault rifle]] |caliber= [[5.56mm]]

...uring the 1930s, and dissatisfaction with existing [[submachine gun]]s and rifles contributed to the development of the M1 Carbine. ...re not significantly easier to carry or maintain than the existing service rifles (such as the M1903 and Garand).

The '''MG42''' (shortened from German: '''''Maschinengewehr'' 42''', or "Machine Gun 42") is a [[machine gun]] th During the 1930s the German Army introduced the MG34, considered to be the first modern [[general purpo

...ernfirearms">{{cite web |publisher=world.guns.ru| url=http://world.guns.ru/assault/be/fn-fal-e.html| title=FN FAL| accessdate=2011-01-22}}</ref><br />[[Lithgo |variants= L1A1/C1/C1A1 <small>(Rifles)</small><br />L2A1/C2/C2A1 <small>([[Squad automatic weapon|SAWs]])</small>

|type= [[Assault rifle]] The '''AUG''' is an [[Austria]]n [[5.56x45mm NATO|5.56 mm]] [[assault rifle]], designed in the early 1970s by [[Steyr Mannlicher|Steyr Mannlicher

... was introduced into service in 1974 for the [[AKS-74U]] and the [[AK-74]] assault rifle. It gradually supplemented then largely replaced the [[7.62x39mm]] ro ...utomatic fire accuracy.<ref>[http://www.quarryhs.co.uk/Assault.htm Assault Rifles and Their Ammunition: History and Prospects by Anthony G. Williams]</ref>

...e and [[machine-gun]] ammunition include the [[5.45mm caliber|5.45 mm]], [[5.56mm caliber|5.56 mm]], and [[7.62mm caliber|7.62 mm]]. Main battle tanks use [[ ... systems, and the different requirements of armies of different countries. German firms in the late twentieth century have decided to make "all-metric" ammun

...ing company. Products include the [[M16 rifle|M16]] and [[M4 carbine|M4]] rifles. ArmaLite has changed hands many times as shown in the history below. ...16 in a rifle capable of competing for the many expected contracts for new rifles.

...s [[gun rights]] supporters, generally consider these uses of the phrase ''assault weapon'' to be pejorative and politically-motivated when used to describe c ...g semi-automatic rifles with certain characteristics in the 1994 [[Federal Assault Weapons Ban]]. See the U.S. Code of 2004 section on firearms.<ref>[http://c