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  • ...901|Winchester 1887]] lever-action shotguns and Colt Lightning pump-action rifles are also legal. Both original and reproduction guns are equally acceptable. ...derringers]], etc. Replica firearms are available from companies such as [[Ruger]], [[Colt's Manufacturing Company|Colt]], [[Uberti]], and [[U.S. Fire Arms
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  • The term '''''express''''' was first applied to hunting rifles and ammunition beginning in the middle 1800s, to indicate a rifle or ammuni ...ess'' has shifted in modern usage, and refers to high velocity, large bore rifles and ammunition, typically used for hunting large or dangerous game at close
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  • ...alling-block action''' (also known as a '''sliding-block action''') is a [[single-shot]] [[firearm action]] in which a solid metal [[breechblock]] slides vertical [[File:Ruger no1 243 right open.jpg|thumb|430px|Ruger No. 1 single-shot falling-block rifle in .243 with custom barrel with action open.]]
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  • The term "assault weapon" in the context of civilian rifles has been attributed to [[gun grabber|gun-control activist]] [[Josh Sugarman ...er term [[assault rifle]], refers to rifles that are select-fire (that is, rifles that are capable of either semi-automatic or fully-automatic fire), firing
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  • ...Firearms that do not have bolts, such as [[revolver]]s and many types of [[single-shot]] actions, generally have a very short firing pin in the frame, or else att ...e, uses sheet metal firing pins in its [[Ruger 10/22|10/22 carbine]] and [[Ruger MK II|Mark II pistol]].
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  • * an unlimited number of [[hunting weapons]] (both rifles and shotguns) ...ption of nine revolvers and one pump-action carbine, made by Smith&Wesson, Ruger and Taurus, which have been authorized for civilian ownership in said calib
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  • Some handgun subtypes include [[single-shot]] pistols, [[revolver]]s, [[semi-automatic pistol]]s, and [[Automatic firea ===Single-shot pistols===
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  • ...idge cases, which are often difficult to obtain for older foreign military rifles. Military ammunition is often tightly sealed, to make it resistant to wate ...ze resizing, although this is controversial. [[Semi-automatic rifle]]s and rifles with [[SAAMI]] minimum chamber dimensions often require a special ''small b
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  • .... Steyr, Ruger, Savage, and several other gun makers now manufacture Scout rifles that roughly match Cooper's specifications, but most lack auxiliary iron si ...t, it is the only means of resisting tyranny, since a citizenry armed with rifles simply cannot be tyrannized."
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  • ...tions that use a lever for cycling, such as the [[Martini-Henry]] or the [[Ruger No. 1]]. ...-located hammer rather than the offset hammer typical of [[muzzleloading]] rifles, and this hammer was cocked by the rearward movement of the Henry's bolt.
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  • *[[ARWEN ACE]] (UK - Single-Shot Less Lethal Launcher - 37 mm) *[[ASP Revolver]] (US - Revolver - .44 Special: Custom Ruger Speed Six)
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  • ... II, the Korean War, and, to a limited extent, in the Vietnam War. Most M1 rifles were issued to [[United States|American]] troops, though many were also len ...rphy-Manning of 1911, and there were trials in 1916-8,<ref>Walter, John. ''Rifles of the World''. (Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2006), p.142, "Garand".</re
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  • ...-round en-bloc clip, [[M14 rifle]]s 20-round magazine, AR-15/M16 series of rifles 20- and 30-round magazines.]] ...e rotary "tube" magazine found on many [[lever-action]] and semi-automatic rifles and [[shotgun]]s. A particular firearm may use multiple types of magazine,
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  • ...otted UZI machine gun bolt, made by Group Industries and many others, or a Ruger 10/22 trigger pack, as made by John Norell. There are also sears to conver ==SHORT BARRELED RIFLES==
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  • ...s such as those made by [[Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Company]], which made rifles with nominal powder capacities from 70 grains ([[.45-70]]) to 110 grains ([ ...oads in these calibers, which provided far more velocity and energy in the rifles, but were not safe in the revolvers due to the higher pressures they genera
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  • ...le examples being various grenade launchers and riot guns, and even some [[rifles]]. ...ed at one point, the rear of the cylinder. Stronger designs, such as the [[Ruger]] [[Super Redhawk]], use a lock in the crane as well as the lock at the rea
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  • ...se of a cocking/decocking lever is the Sauer 38H from 1938. [[Sturm, Ruger|Ruger]] until 2007 manufactured "decock-only" variants of its P-series pistols, a Popular on bolt, pump and lever-action firearms such as shotguns and rifles, a bolt interlock disengages or blocks the trigger if, for any reason, the
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  • |variants= L1A1/C1/C1A1 <small>(Rifles)</small><br />L2A1/C2/C2A1 <small>([[Squad automatic weapon|SAWs]])</small> Unique 30-round magazines were developed for the L2A1 rifles. These 30-round magazines were essentially lengthened versions of the stand
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  • ...d directly with other popular designs such as the [[Remington Model 700]], Ruger M77, and [[Winchester Model 70]]. The Model 110 is well known for its accur ... company cut its entire product line down to only the most basic Model 110 rifles. The design has since succeeded in bringing the company back to life as one
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  • ...hey are also commonly known as self-loading rifles ('SLR') or auto-loading rifles. Semi-automatic rifles may be chambered for [[pistol]] cartridges, intermediate cartridges, or ful
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