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...iderable abuse from recoil, and the weapon climbs off-target quickly. Most military forces adopting the FAL eventually eliminated full-automatic firearms train ... weapon. The FAL's receiver is normally machined, whilst most other modern military rifles use quicker stamping or casting techniques. Modern FALs have many im

...just look at the name of this website), but usually only by civilians. In military use, a gun is an [[artillery]] piece with a relatively high [[muzzle veloci ...typically, higher [[trajectories]]. Hand-held firearms, like [[rifles]], [[carbines]], [[pistols]] and other small firearms are rarely called "guns" in the res

|manufacturer=[[Israel Military Industries|Israel Military Industries (IMI)]], Bernadelli, [[Indumil]], Ka Pa Sa State Factories ... Galili]] and Yaacov Lior, produced by [[Israel Military Industries|Israel Military Industries Ltd]] (now Israel Weapon Industries (IWI) Ltd). The weapon syste

...s" /> and was one of the final developments in the long line of [[Mauser]] military rifles. The 98k had the same disadvantages as all other turn-of-the-century military rifles in that it was comparatively bulky and heavy, and the rate of fire w

* Israeli [[IMI Negev]], [[IMI Galil]] assault rifle and [[Tavor TAR-21]] [[bullpup]] * South African Vektor [[R4 assault rifle|R4]] series of rifles and carbines, [[Vektor CR-21]] assault rifle and [[Vektor SS-77|Mini-SS]] machine gun

|type= military [[carbine]] |manufacturer=[[M1 Carbine#Military Contractors|''Military contractors'']]<br/> [[M1 Carbine#Commercial copies|''Commercial copies'']]

...]] [[assault rifle]] or the [[M4 carbine|M4 Carbine]] used by the American military. The M203 can also be mounted onto a [[Colt Canada C7 rifle|C7]], a Canadia ...e_xm320_general.html H&K USA.com website]</ref> and was introduced to U.S. military forces during the early 1970s. Replacing the older [[M79 grenade launcher]]

...uns useful primarily for hunting birds and other small game. However, in a military or law enforcement context, the large number of projectiles makes the shotg ...th [[rifle]]s, which were more accurate over longer ranges. The decline in military use of shotguns reversed in World War I, when American forces used 12-gauge

|wars= World War II, Korean War, Mau Mau Uprising, Suez Crisis, 1948 Arab-Israeli War, Sino-Indian War, Vietnam War, Indo-Pakistan Wars, Border Campaign (IRA ...replacements. The Sten was used extensively by Jewish partisans during the Israeli War of Independence.

|manufacturer=[[Israel Military Industries]], [[FN Herstal]], [[Norinco]], [[Lyttleton Engineering Works]] Over its service lifetime, the Uzi was manufactured by [[Israel Military Industries]], [[FN Herstal]], and other manufacturers.

...barrel length robs the round of much of its power. Even in longer-barreled carbines, the high sectional density of the projectile causes the bullet to overpene * [[Israel]] (1945–1957, Israeli Defence Forces; 1970s–present, Israeli Police; 1974–present, Civil Guard)