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  2. L1A1 Self-Loading Rifle - Wikipedia

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    The L1A1 Self-Loading Rifle (SLR), also known by the initial Canadian designation C1, or in the U.S. as the "inch pattern" FAL, is a British version of the Belgian FN FAL battle rifle. The L1A1 was produced under licence and adopted by the armed forces of the Commonwealth of Nations , mainly by United Kingdom , Australia , Canada , India ...

  3. Self-loading rifle - Wikipedia

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    A self-loading rifle or auto-loading rifle is a rifle with an action using a portion of the energy of each cartridge fired to load another cartridge. Self-loading pistols are similar, but intended to be held and fired by a single hand, while rifles are designed to be held with both hands and fired from the shoulder.

  4. List of A1 weapons - Wikipedia

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    C8A1, a variant of the C8 Rifle; FN A1, a variant of the Belgian FN Special Police rifle; L1 A1, a British self load rifle; L96A1, a variant of the 1982 British Accuracy International Arctic Warfare sniper rifle; M82A1, a variant of the 1989 American Barrett M82 rifle; L85A1, L86A1 LSW, L22A1, L98A1 CGP, variants of the British SA80 rifle

  5. List of semi-automatic rifles - Wikipedia

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    A semi-automatic rifle is a rifle that fires a single round each time the trigger is pulled, and uses some of the energy from that firing to load the next round. Semi-automatic rifles are also known as self-loading rifles ('SLR') or auto-loading rifles .

  6. .351 Winchester Self-Loading - Wikipedia

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    Winchester introduced the .351 SL in the Winchester Model 1907 self-loading rifle as a replacement for the Winchester Model 1905 and the .35 SL.The .351 SL proved popular with police and security forces as the only chambering available in the model 1907, and was used by France in both world wars.

  7. Section (military unit) - Wikipedia

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    The introduction of the 5.56mm select-fire SA80 series (L85 rifle or individual weapon and L86 light support weapon) to replace 7.62mm weapons and the L2A3 submachine gun and of the LAW 80 to replace the L14A1 gun and the L1A3 66mm rockets from the mid-to-late 1980s onwards led to the rifle group/gun group organisation being abandoned in favour ...

  8. SLR - Wikipedia

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    The UK L1A1 SLR rifle; Semi-linear resolution, a search algorithm; Sending loudness rating for microphones; Service List Registry, of audiovisual services; Simple linear regression; Simple LR parser (Simple left-to-right parser) Single-lens reflex camera. See also: Digital single-lens reflex camera (digital SLR or DSLR) SLR (company), a virtual ...

  9. List of police firearms in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Ruger Precision Rifle (used by Northumbria Police) [74] Remington 700 variant (used by police snipers during the Raoul Moat manhunt) [75] [76] Accuracy International Arctic Warfare (7.62x51mm and .338 variants issued to firearms officers of the Metropolitan Police; [7] also used by Essex Police [17] and Cheshire Police and North Wales Police ...