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A rifle is a firearm designed to be fired from the shoulder, with a barrel that has a helical groove or pattern of grooves ("rifling") cut into the barrel walls.The raised areas of the rifling are called "lands," which make contact with the projectile (for small arms usage, called a bullet), imparting spin around an axis corresponding to the orientation of the weapon.
The list includes hunting or precision rifles equipped with a telescopic optic, and precision rifles used by both military and law enforcement trained snipers and marksmen. Name Manufacturer(s)
List of firearms. This is an extensive list of small arms —including pistols, revolvers, submachine guns, shotguns, battle rifles, assault rifles, sniper rifles, machine guns, personal defense weapons, carbines, designated marksman rifles, multiple-barrel firearms, grenade launchers, underwater firearms, anti-tank rifles, anti-materiel rifles ...
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hunting rifles. Subcategories. This category has only the following subcategory. F. Falling-block rifles (12 P) Pages in category "Hunting rifles". The following 55 pages are in this category, out of 55 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
List of rifle cartridges, by primer type, calibre and name. From left to right: 1.17 Hornady Mach 2, 2.17 Hornady Magnum Rimfire, 3.22 Long Rifle, ...
Belgium. Bushmaster M4gery. Bushmaster XM-15. Bushmaster Firearms International. .223 Remington, 5.56x45 NATO (Bushmaster M4gery & XM15) 6.8mm Remington SPC, 7.62×39mm (Bushmaster M4gery) United States. 1990s. Calico Liberty.
Name Image Cartridge(s) Year Country of origin 35M rifle: 8x56mmR 7.92x57mm Mauser: 1935 Kingdom of Hungary: Accuracy International AWM.300 Winchester Magnum.338 Lapua Magnum: 1996 United Kingdom: Arisaka Type 30: 6.5x50mm Arisaka: 1899 Empire of Japan: Arisaka Type 38: 6.5x50mm Arisaka: 1906 Empire of Japan: Arisaka Type 99: 7.7x58mm Arisaka ...
Rifle. Common rifles from the mid-to-late 20th century of various types and configurations, displayed at the National Firearms Museum in Virginia, United States. From top to bottom: FAMAS, vz. 52 rifle, CAR-15, M40, SVD rifle, RK 62, and Type 56. A rifle is a long-barreled firearm designed for accurate shooting and higher stopping power, with a ...