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...ver, necessitating a slightly different receiver cover, recoil spring, and bolt carrier.<ref name="popeneker">Popeneker, Maxim & Williams, Anthony. ''Assau FAL rifles have also been manufactured in both light and heavy-barrel configurations,

...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

|action= [[Gas-operated reloading|Gas-operated]], [[rotating bolt]] ...land|Finnish]] [[RK 62]], which itself was derived from the [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] [[AK-47]] [[assault rifle]]. It was selected as the winner of a competiti

|action= [[Gas-operated reloading|Gas-actuated]], [[rotating bolt]] ...s, initially designated '''wz. 1981''', were modeled on the [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] 5.45mm [[AK-74]] assault rifle and emphasized a high degree of parts comm

|action= [[Gas-operated]], [[rotating bolt]] ...s-operated]], [[Magazine (firearm)|magazine]]-fed rifle, with a [[rotating bolt]], actuated by [[direct impingement]] [[gas operation]]. It is constructed

... continues to move rearwards relative to the barrel. This action opens the bolt, and pulls the belt of ammunition through the weapon, readying it to fire a ...ngle-shot firing (the gunner must press the bolt latch release to send the bolt forward). In either mode the gun is fired by pressing the butterfly trigger

|action= [[Gas-operated]], [[open bolt]] ...60 is an air-cooled and [[gas-operated]] machine gun firing from an [[open bolt]]. It [[Chamber|chambers]] the [[7.62x51mm NATO]] cartridge and feeds from

... intended for use in [[side arm]]s (chiefly [[semi-automatic pistol]]s) or rifles; the difference between machine guns and autocannons is based on [[caliber] ...other two categories (submachine guns and autocannons), machine guns (like rifles) tend to share a very high ratio of barrel length to caliber (a long barrel

|action= [[Gas-actuated]], [[rotating bolt]] As the [[Soviet Union]] switched from the [[7.62x39]]mm caliber [[AK-47]] to the [[5.45x39]

|action= [[Gas operated]], [[rotating bolt]] ...]'s call to each of the Warsaw Pact's nations to produce their own assault rifles chambered in 7.62mm, be they AK-47 pattern or not, the Romanian State Arsen

|action= [[Gas-operated]], [[rotating bolt]] ... same [[7.62x39mm]] cartridge as the AK. Between 1965 and 1994 350,000 M62 rifles were produced jointly by Valmet and Sako.

|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

|action= [[Gas-operated]], [[rotating bolt]] ...Vietnam War, Laotian Civil War, Cambodian Civil War, Sri Lankan Civil War, Soviet war in Afghanistan, Iran–Iraq War, Croatian War of Independence, Serbian-

|action= [[Gas-Operated]], [[rotating bolt]] |variants= M76W (Wooden Buttstock), M76F (Folding Stock, 7.62 Soviet and 5.56 NATO)

|action= [[Gas-actuated]] (rotating bolt) ...a]]. The M72/M72A is designed on the basis of famous [[AK-47|Kalashnikov]] rifles from [[Russia]], which was proven in numerous wars fought worldwide in the

|action= [[Gas-actuated]] (rotating bolt) The M77 B1 is designed on the basis of famous [[AK-47|Kalashnikov]] rifles from [[Russia]], which was proven in numerous wars fought worldwide in the

|action= [[Gas-operated reloading|Gas-actuated]], [[rotating bolt]], balanced recoil system ... rifle has a counter weight that negates the impulse of the gas piston and bolt carrier: this is the balancing mechanism and results in more controllable a

|action= [[Gas-Operated|Gas-actuated]], rotating bolt ...re also present in the [[AK-103]] and the rest of the [[AK-10X]] series of rifles.

|action= [[Gas-operated reloading|Gas-operated]], [[rotating bolt]], BARS system ...gned by Youriy Alexandrov, for [[Mikhail Kalashnikov|Kalashnikov]]-pattern rifles.

|origin= [[Soviet Union]] |action= [[Gas-operated]], [[rotating bolt]]