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... targets at ranges up to 800 metres (870 yd) with a highly-accurate [[semi-automatic rifle]] equipped with a [[telescopic sight]]. Like [[sniper]]s, DM's are tr ... specialised, purpose-built [[bolt-action]] or [[Semi-automatic rifle|semi-automatic]] [[sniper rifle]]s while DMs are often equipped with accurized [[battle ri

|caliber=7.62mm The '''Fusil Automatique Léger''' (Light Automatic Rifle) or '''FAL''' is a [[7.62x51 NATO]] [[Self-loading rifle|self-loading

|type= [[Automatic rifle]] ...NATO|7.62 mm]] [[automatic rifle]] developed in the 1950s by the [[Germany|German]] armament manufacturer [[Heckler & Koch|Heckler & Koch GmbH]] (HK) in coll

*[[Atchisson Assault Shotgun|AA12]] (US - Automatic Shotgun - 12 gauge) ...r Dynamics SAC]] (Australia - Semi-Auto Carbine - 5.56 mm NATO: Australian Automatic Arms)

|name= Rifle, Caliber .30, Automatic, Browning, M1918 |type= [[Automatic rifle]]

|type= [[Semi-automatic rifle]] / [[Service rifle]] |caliber=.30 / 7.62mm

|ROF= [[Semi-automatic firearm|Semi-automatic]] (M1/A1)<br/> 850–900 rounds/min (M2/M3) ...arbine, Caliber .30, M1''') is a lightweight [[Semi-automatic firearm|semi-automatic]] [[carbine]] that became a standard firearm in the U.S. military during Wo

|caliber=7.62mm ..._cost=$6,000 <ref>[http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/land/m60e3.htm M60E3 7.62mm Machine Gun]</ref>

...ber Maxim machine 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]] r A '''machine gun''' is a [[Automatic firearm|fully-automatic]] mounted or portable [[firearm]], usually designed to fire [[List of rifle

...n]] [[rifle]]s from the 1870s to present. Their designs were built for the German armed forces but have been exported and licensed to a number of countries s ...einmetall]]. ''Mauser Jagdwaffen GmbH'' was split off and continues making rifles, while the Rheinmetal subsidiary, called ''Mauser-Werke Oberndorf Waffensys

|action= [[Gas operated]], long stroke, rotating bolt; semi-automatic }}The '''PSL''' (Romanian: ''Puşcă Semiautomată cu Lunetă'', "scoped semi-automatic rifle") is a [[Romania]]n military [[designated marksman]] rifle. It is als

|type= [[Semi-automatic]] [[carbine]] |caliber=7.62mm

...ц 1940 года) is a [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] [[semi-automatic rifle|semi-automatic]] [[battle rifle]], which saw widespread service during and after [[World W ...s production plans were made: production was anticipated to be two million rifles per year by 1942. Production began at Tula Arsenal in 1939.

|type= [[Semi-automatic rifle|Semi-automatic]] [[battle rifle]] (L1A1/C1A1)<br />[[Light machine gun]] (L2A1/C2A1) ...book for Rifle, 7.62mm, L1A1 and 0.22 incle calibre, L12A1 Conversion Kit, 7.62mm Rifle</ref>

....accuratepowder.com/data/PerCaliber2Guide/Rifle/Standarddata(Rifle)/308Cal(7.62mm)/30%2006%20Springfield%20pages%20263%20to%20267.pdf .30-06 Springfield relo ...er rifle cartridge. It is still used by some U.S. military units in sniper rifles, possessing a flatter trajectory than the 7.62x51mm, however it has largely

|bullet=7.62mm/.308 ...rable to more powerful intermediate cartridges later developed for assault rifles.

...m]] cartridge, is slightly less powerful but is more controllable in fully automatic fire due to the lower recoil. The change was in part a response to NATO swi ... and nearly universally legal for hunting except in areas where the use of rifles for hunting is completely prohibited.

The 7.62x51mm NATO cartridge was introduced to military service in rifles and [[machine gun]]s. It was introduced in U.S. service in the [[M14 rifle| ...cult to use in [[Semi-automatic firearm|semi-]] and [[Automatic fire|fully automatic]] weapons (the .30-06 was in turn derived from an earlier [[.30-03]] cartri

|caliber=7.62mm ...ssault rifle.<ref name="poyer">Poyer, Joe. The AK-47 and AK-74 Kalashnikov Rifles and Their Variations (Paperback). North Cape Publications. 2004. pp1.</ref>

...arsaw Pact and its many African and Asian allies. The production of Soviet rifles was carried out at both the [[Tula Arms Plant|Tula Arsenal]] and [[Izhevsk ...of fire, which also reduces the dispersion of bullets when firing in fully-automatic mode. The hammer was also changed and equipped with a protrusion that engag