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...''': .45ACP calibre pistol of Browning design, standard service pistol of American forces until recent replacement by the Beretta 92FS (M9) in the late 1980s, * '''[[Winchester Model 1897]]''' and '''[[Winchester Model 1912]]''' (two [[shotguns]] that were used by the USMC in the dense jungle of Pacific War)

*[[6.5 Grendel|Alexander Arms 6.5 Grendel]] (US - Semi-Automatic Rifle, 6.5 mm Grendel) *[[American-180]] (US - SMG - .22 LR & .22 Short Magnum)

...ypes include the rotary "tube" magazine found on many [[lever-action]] and semi-automatic rifles and [[shotgun]]s. A particular firearm may use multiple types of mag ...ot removed in use. Tubular magazines can still be found today, commonly in shotguns, rimfire rifles, or firearms designed to use round-nose, flat-nose, or othe

The name "Model 500" covers an entire family of pump shotguns designed to chamber 3" (76.2mm), "magnum," shells. The standard model holds ...eat shield and [[bayonet lug]] are required for military 3443G Type I riot shotguns, and some 590A1s are so equipped, but it is not clear if the 590A1 heat shi

.... 83 (Ct.Cl. 1999). By ATF Ruling 2001-1, ATF ended the amnesty for these shotguns as arbitrarily as it began, effective 5/1/2001. Any not registered now are In every case, the conversion part(s) are installed into a semi-automatic gun, and without converting the semi-auto gun's receiver to machine gun spe

# Short-Barreled Shotguns (SBSs) - this category is defined similarly to SBRs, but the length limit f ...h a bore over 0.50" (many firearms with bores over 0.50", such as 12-gauge shotguns, are exempted from the law because they have been determined to have a legi

...' License. This licence allows a minor to possess non-restricted rifles or shotguns without needing to be under direct supervision of a licensed adult. A licen '''Non-restricted''' - Most [[long guns]], rifles and shotguns are classified non-restricted.

|type= [[semi-automatic shotgun]] |action= [[semi-automatic]]

... 10,000,000+ <ref>[http://www.remington.com/library/history/firearm_models/shotguns/model_870_wingmaster.asp Remington product page]</ref> The Remington 870 was the fourth major design in a series of Remington pump shotguns. [[John Pedersen]] designed the fragile Model 10 (and later the improved m

...th firearms and ammunition domestically, and is the largest US producer of shotguns and rifles. Remington does not produce handguns. Its products are distribu ... bankruptcy.<ref>[http://www.mosinnagant.net/USSR/US-Mosin-Nagants.asp The American Mosin Nagants]</ref> Noting the explosive growth of business at the beginni

...ry and law enforcement they have largely been supplanted by magazine-fed [[semi-automatic pistol]]s such as the [[M1911 Colt pistol|Colt M1911]], especially in circu ...ntenance and lubrication provided to the firearm). For example, should a [[Semi-automatic firearm|semiautomatic]] pistol fail to fire, clearing the chamber requires

...mentum improves accuracy and range, in the same way that a properly thrown American football or rugby ball behaves. The word "rifle" originally referred to th ...allowing many thousands of rounds to be fired before accuracy drops. (Many shotguns and small arms have chrome-lined barrels to reduce wear and enhance corrosi

...ands and models of firearms – while mostly rifles, some were pistols and shotguns. ...[[.50 Caliber BMG Regulation Act of 2004]] has led to many restrictions on semi-automatic firearms.

...f [[handgun]]s, [[rifle]]s, [[shotgun]]s, manual, [[Semi-automatic firearm|semi-automatic]], and [[Automatic weapon|full automatic]] weapons and man-portable [[machi * [http://fas.org/asmp/ Arms Sales Monitoring Project at the Federation of American Scientists]

[[Image:Garand.jpg|thumb|right|300px|The [[M1 Garand]]. the first semi-automatic rifle to be generally issued to the infantry in any nation.]] ...px|right|[[Remington 1100]] Tactical Shotgun in 12 gauge - an example of a semi-automatic shotgun]]

Concerned over poor marksmanship during the American Civil War, veteran Union officers Col. William C. Church and Gen. George Wi ...liated programs through groups such as 4-H, the Boy Scouts of America, the American Legion, U.S. Jaycees, NCAA, the [http://www.nssf.org/sctp/ Scholastic Clay

...p-action]] [[Remington 870]], two semi-automatic action [[Remington 1100]] shotguns, 20 boxes of shotgun shells, a clay trap, and three boxes of clay pigeons.] ...[[double barreled shotgun]]s, pump-action, bolt-action, lever-action, and semi-automatic models.

==History, general principles and modern American competition== ... Scandinavian word for "shoot". During World War II, Skeet was used in the American military to teach gunners the principle of leading and timing on flying tar

...ew company proved quite opportune for the partners, since the onset of the American Civil War five years later produced a great demand for Smith & Wesson's pro *.44 S&W American

...-action, semi-automatic, full-automatic, and single-shot rifles; shotguns; semi-automatic pistols; and single-action and double-action revolvers. rifles, shotguns, pistols, and revolvers.