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...ifle]]s while DMs are often equipped with accurized [[battle rifle]]s or [[assault rifle]]s fitted with optical sights. ...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

...ularily in the [[M60 machine gun]]) and ultimately help shape the modern [[assault rifle]] concept.<ref name="Bishop">Bishop, Chris: ''The Encyclopedia of Wea ...kreich, Fallschirmjäger mit FJG 42 in Stellung.jpg|thumb|left|A [[Germany|German]] ''Fallschirmjäger'' poses with his early model FG 42 (''Ausführung'' "C

...Nazi Germany]] during [[World War II]] (see the [[Sturmgewehr 44|StG44]] [[assault rifle]]). After testing this prototype in [[1948]], the British Army urged ...wer [[rifle]] [[cartridge]]. In the West, FAL's primary competitor was the German [[Heckler & Koch G3]].

...Union]] tanked) With that in mind, let's talk about one of the most common rifles in the world... ...d as the "'''AK-47'''," is anything but the most famous and recognizable [[assault rifle]] ever designed. It was the brainchild of Soviet sergeant [[Mikhail

...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

... There is restriction in [[muzzle energy]] output - handguns up to 1000 J, rifles up to 6000 J. Automatic guns, laser sights, silencers and [[hollow point bu ...ing is a rifle or shotgun. Sportsmen are permitted to possess shotguns or rifles for hunting and for skeet and trap shooting, but only after submitting to a

...dividual keeps his army-issued personal weapon (the [[Sig 550]] 5.56x45 mm assault rifle for enlisted personnel, the [[SIG 510]] battle rifle and/or the [[SIG The government sponsors training with rifles and shooting in competitions for interested adolescents, both male and fema

...]]s, and the [[M203 grenade launcher]] can be fitted to several types of [[assault rifle]]s. ...se of a modified rifle with a blank cartridge to propel the grenade. These rifles would often be permanently fixed in wooden support frames and would not be

...or pipe, referring to the shape of a Hussite [[firearm]]), via Middle High German ''pischulle'' and Middle French ''pistole''. * [[Howdah pistol]]s, often made from double-barrelled rifles.

...n]], [[Heckler & Koch G3|G3]] and more modern [[Heckler & Koch G36|G36]] [[assault rifle]], the [[Heckler & Koch MP7|MP7]] [[personal defense weapon]], [[Heck ...(for instance, the advanced but now abandoned [[Heckler & Koch G11|G11]] [[assault rifle]]). HK produces the whole range of [[small arms]], from [[pistol]]s t

|type= [[Assault rifle]] (G11)<br>[[Light machine gun]] (LMG11)<br>[[Personal defense weapon |variants= Assault Rifle<br>Light Machine Gun (LMG11)<br>Personal Defence Weapon (G11 PDW)

...NATO|7.62 mm]] [[automatic rifle]] developed in the 1950s by the [[Germany|German]] armament manufacturer [[Heckler & Koch|Heckler & Koch GmbH]] (HK) in coll ...man [[Mauser]] factory designed the [[7.92x33mm Kurz|7.92 mm]] [[StG45]] [[assault rifle]],<ref name="woźniak" /> first with the ''Gerät 06'' ("device 06")

|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]]

... was one of the final developments in the long line of [[Mauser]] military rifles. ...o an internal [[Magazine (firearm)|magazine]]. It was derived from earlier rifles, namely the Karabiner 98b, which in turn had been developed from the Mauser

|type= [[Assault rifle]] ...ek wzór 1988'' (Carbine Model 1988) Tantal''' is a [[5.45x39mm|5.45mm]] [[assault rifle]] designed and produced in [[Poland]] in the late 1980s.

[[Image:Machine gun HK MG43 (MG4).jpg|right|thumb|[[MG4]] of the German Army.]] .... Some LMG's, such as the Russian [[RPK]], are modifications of existing [[assault rifle]] designs. Adaptations generally include a larger magazine, heavier b

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

== Assault Rifle(S) == ...wehr-44]] : The world's first assault rifle, the trend of adopting assault rifles didn't catch on until after the war