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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.
In 1919 Winchester abandoned numbering models by the year of introduction and assigned two-digit numbers, sequential beginning with 51 for rifles. Older guns still in production had their model numbers truncated, e.g. the Model 1912 shotgun became the Model 12.
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 rifle,Anti air cannon and any other variants.
Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... Remington 1863 Contract Rifle aka "Zouave Rifle"
Montana Rifle Company: Montana Rifle Company: United States Civilian Morini: Morini: Switzerland Civilian Mossberg O.F. Mossberg & Sons: United States MP Mechanical Plant Izhmekh: Russia Civilian, combat Air guns, less-lethal weapons MTs Model' TsKIBa TsKIB's Model TsKIB SOO, Tula Arms Plant: Russia / USSR Civilian [N 2] Musgrave Ben Musgrave ...
The first black powder cartridge adopted in large numbers by the Japanese Army, it was used in the Murata rifle, a hybrid of French Gras and German Mausers 1871 and 1871/84 rifles. 12.7×108mm: 1930 USSR R 12.7×108mm 2700 11980 (13737) 255 0.511 108mm Used in Heavy Machine Guns, AT-rifles [36] and anti-materiel rifles. 14.5×114mm: 1941 [37 ...
Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... (Reservist Rifle) HK 91: HK 43: HK 93: HK SL6: HK SL7: HK SL8:
Unlike other London gunmakers, W.J. Jeffery & Co offered modern big-game hunting rifles in the medium price bracket. In order to compete with his biggest competitors, John Rigby & Company and Westley Richards, Jeffery outsourced to several Birmingham based rifle manufacturers including Saunders, Ellis, Webley, Tolley and Leonard bros, as well as Turners of Reading, John Wilkes and others in ...