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...witch barrel rifles and some rifle owners reported ΔL problems with those rifles. These problems can also occur with other European made rifle brands.

...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 ... infantryman and a [[sniper]] and as such so-called '''designated marksman rifles''' (DMRs) have been developed with this middle ground in mind.

...on was to make a larger gun. The largest bore guns in common use (and bore rifles with the advent of breech loading and rifling in the late 1800s) included t === Nitro Express rifles ===

...pular [[.45 Colt]], or light, fast bullets like the [[7.63x25mm Mauser|.30 Mauser]], Keith was always pushing the limits of existing cartridges, driving larg ==Work with rifles==

...ore Roosevelt, writing about his experiences in Cuba noted that the 7 mm [[Mauser]] rounds used by the Spanish were usually significantly less lethal than th ... NATO]] cartridge caused a stir. When fired from early [[M16_rifle|M-16]] rifles with barrels featuring rifling cut to turn one revolution in 14 inches, the

|cartridge= [[7.92x57mm Mauser]] ...s and knees in a forward roll, did not allow for heavier equipment such as rifles and [[machine gun]]s to be safely carried during jumps. At Crete, long-rang

... to manufacture 150,000 [[Mauser#Models 89/90/91 and Experimental Model 92|Mauser Model 89]] [[rifle]]s ordered by the Belgian Government. ===Rifles===

The [[Ross Rifle Company|Ross Rifle Co.]] made sporting rifles from early in its production, most notably chambered in [[.280 Ross]], intr ...nd eventually landed his first contract in 1903 for 12,000 ''Mark I Ross'' rifles.

...ion in order to retain the C&R designation, so for example, an unaltered [[Mauser]] [[Kar98k]] rifle used by the German Army in World War II would be conside Importers and manufacturers of machine guns, short-barreled rifles and shotguns, and destructive devices must also pay a special occupational

[[Small arm]]: [[Mauser]] 98 chambered in [[7 x 57 mm Mauser|7 x 57 mm]] weighing 4.54 kilograms (10 pounds). ===Rifles===

...s a "rural vs. urban" issue.<ref>Gary A. Mauser, Ph D, [http://www.sfu.ca/~mauser/papers/selfdefense/CSD-JCJ-JFP-8-3-99.pdf "Armed self defense: the Canadian ...ictions did not cover [[rimfire]] rifles or manual (e.g., [[bolt action]]) rifles. Provinces have the choice to opt-out of this regulation.

* [[Howdah pistol]]s, often made from double-barrelled rifles. ...mber of machine pistols such as the [[Glock 18]] and later models of the [[Mauser C96]], these are rare; the light weight, small size, and extremely rapid ra

...my). In 1991 in the wake of the cancellation of the [[HK G41|G41]] and G11 rifles, H&K was bought by British Aerospace's Royal Ordnance division. Their major ...">[http://www.armytimes.com/news/2007/07/army_rifle_070715/ M4 to face new rifles in dust-chamber test]</ref> The XM8 and FN SCAR had the fewest failures in

|designer= [[Mauser]], [[CETME]], [[Heckler & Koch]] ...n be traced back to the end of World War II when engineers at the German [[Mauser]] factory designed the [[7.92x33mm Kurz|7.92 mm]] [[StG45]] [[assault rifle

...like traditional [[revolver]] cartridges commonly used in [[lever action]] rifles would still be loaded with pistol primers. ...encountered, except when loading very low velocity [[subsonic]] rounds for rifles. These rounds generally have velocities of under 500 ft/s (195 m/s), and a

...ned several experimental [[Breech-loading weapon|breech-loading]] military rifles. Returning to Sömmerda, in [[1824]] he founded a company to manufacture [[ ...reality this rifle bears little, if any, resemblance to modern bolt-action rifles, except for the bolt principle itself, which was applied to close the breec

|manufacturer=[[Mauser]] ...e="mausershooters">[http://www.mausershooters.org/k98k/k98kframe.html K98k Mauser Page].</ref><ref>[http://tirmilitairefabrice.ifrance.com/site%20mauser1/Kar

...899 Carbine<br/>M1899 Constable Carbine<br/>''[[#Norwegian Krag-Jørgensen rifles|Norwegian Krags]]:''<br/>M1894 Rifle<br/>M1895 Carbine<br/>M1897 Carbine<br ...e Krag-Jørgensen action was its [[magazine (firearms)]]. While many other rifles of its era used an integral box magazine, the magazine of the Krag-Jørgens

...e= 550 yd (503 m)<ref>http://enfieldrifles.profusehost.net/ti4.htm Enfield Rifles.Net</ref> ...ed the earlier [[Martini-Henry]], [[Martini-Enfield]], and [[Lee-Metford]] rifles, and although officially replaced in the UK with the [[FN-FAL#United Kingdo

sniper rifles! The typical conversion consists of rebarrelling, adaptor. These rifles occasionally appear in Shotgun News (in the