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...]] ''vier'' for ''four'') has four barrels and a '''fünfling''' (from the German ''fünf'' for ''five'') has five barrels. ...ally [[break open]] designs. Unlike double barrelled shotguns and double rifles, where single selective or double triggers are used to allow rapid firing o

...ed more severe wounds than the then previous .45 [[Martini-Henry]] British service round. ...p. The [[United States]] and [[United Kingdom|Britain]] disagreed with the German analysis, but declined to make a significant issue of it.

...would soon be renamed and normalized into the army under the name the 95th Rifles Regiment of Foot. ...o each of the 95th and 60th Regiments, and several companies of the King's German Legion were equipped with the Baker rifle.

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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

...ssance among [[black powder]] shooting enthusiasts and many fine flintlock rifles and pistols are being made today. ...dian trade, and built the [[long rifle]], an improvement on the small game rifles used in Europe. This weapon has a barrel 90 to 115 centimeters long, and c

...ne]]).<ref>Hatcher, Julian. (1947). '''Hatcher's Notebook.''' The Military Service Press Company. ISBN 0-8117-0795-4 p. 67</ref> The distance the piston trave ... working parts of a rifle where they directly impinge on the bolt carrier. Rifles that use this system include the [[M16 rifle|M16]] and French [[MAS-49]].

...8.jpg|thumb|[[Heckler & Koch GMG]], 40mm automatic grenade launcher of the German Army]] ...r attachments mounted under the barrel of a [[rifle]]. Alternatively, many rifles have been designed to fire [[rifle grenade]]s from their muzzle. Larger gre

... 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

Military service weapons are stored by the Finnish Defence Forces, and are only given to the ...ly dangerous firearm or more than 5 pistols, revolvers or [[self-loading]] rifles or other-type firearms are being stored, they must be stored in a certified

...ergo basic military training, usually at age 20 in the ''Rekrutenschule'' (German for "recruit school"), the initial boot camp, after which Swiss men remain ...witzerland; people come to such ranges to complete mandatory training with service arms, or to shoot for sport and competition.]]

...., new production lines were equipped with the most up-to-date automated [[German]] equipment which was to provide for some 2,000 guns per day.<ref>Belton, p ...ls during the Second World War, when Cooey was a main supplier of training rifles to the Canadian Army.

Not all grenades are thrown by hand. Several types are fired from rifles or purpose-designed [[grenade launcher]]s. For example, [[tear gas]] grenad ...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

....htm HKPro - How do you correctly pronounce "Koch?"]</ref>) is a [[Germany|German]] weapons manufacturing company famous for various series of small [[firear ...police forces. In 2002 BAE Systems, as it was by now known, resold HK to a German group (H&K Beteiligungs-GmbH) that was created for this purpose.

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... bullets, especially those intended for use at high velocity in centerfire rifles, are ''jacketed'', i.e. a portion of the lead-cored bullet is wrapped in a ...States military, for example, uses hollow-point bullets in some [[sniper]] rifles for their exceptional accuracy at long ranges, and believes that the hollow