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3 Bolt-action rifles. 4 Semi-automatic rifles. 5 Submachine guns. 6 Light machine guns. 7 See also. 8 References. ... List of common World War II infantry weapons;
The Arisaka bolt-action service rifle was used everywhere in the Imperial Japanese Army and the Imperial Japanese Navy. Prior to World War II, Arisakas were used by the Royal Navy and Russian Army, in Finland and Albania. The Czech Legions that fought in the Russian Revolution were almost entirely armed with Type 30 and 38 Arisaka rifles. Many ...
It featured a quick-release bolt and antiaircraft sights, as well as a sliding bolt cover and monopod. As a bolt-action rifle, the Type 99 was a very solid weapon, but as with all manually operated rifles used during World War II, they were in most close combat situations outclassed by semi-automatic rifles and submachine guns.
The MAS Modèle 36 (also known as the Fusil à répétition 7 mm 5 M. 36 [1]) is a military bolt-action rifle. First adopted in 1936 by France and intended to replace the Berthier and Lebel series of service rifles, it saw service long past the World War II period. It was manufactured from late 1937 onward by Manufacture d'Armes de Saint ...
Various firearms used by the United States military during World War II, displayed at the National Firearms Museum in Fairfax County, Virginia. The following is a list of World War II weapons of the United States, which includes firearm, artillery, vehicles, vessels, and other support equipment known to have been used by the United States Armed Forces—namely the United States Army, United ...
RSC M1917 and M1918 (Majority of RSC semi-auto rifles were converted into bolt action rifles in 1935 and issued to reserve troops) [193] [194] Enfield M1917 (Used by French Liberation Army) [180] Springfield M1903 (Used by French Liberation Army, less common than M1917 Enfield. Also used as sniper rifle) [180] [191]
A bolt action rifle with a 10 round detachable box magazine. - Volkssturmgewehr VG-3: Gustloff-Werke 7.92x33mm Kurz: Volkssturm: A light bolt action carbine that uses StG-44's 30 round detachable box magazine. - Volkssturmgewehr VG-4: Gustloff-Werke 7.92x57mm Mauser: Volkssturm: A bolt action rifle with a 5 round internal magazine. - Erma ...
The Type 38 rifle (三八式歩兵銃, sanhachi-shiki hoheijū) is a bolt-action service rifle that was used by the Empire of Japan predominantly during the Second Sino-Japanese War and Second World War. [9] The design was adopted by the Imperial Japanese Army in 1905 (the 38th year of the Meiji period, hence "Type 38").