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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.
Sako 75. Sako 85. Sako A7. Sako S20. Sharps rifle. Sharps-Borchardt Model 1878. Single-shot. Snipex Rhino Hunter. Spencer repeating rifle.
Major precision rifle variants used by snipers from around the world are as follows. 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.
Hunting shotguns are shoulder-fired weapons, and are generally smoothbores, but guns designed to fire slugs may have rifled barrels. Shotguns are used for short range shooting, and are less accurate than rifles, though the ability to fire multiple projectiles makes them ideal for small, fast moving targets.
McWhorter Rifles McWhorter Custom Rifles, Inc United States 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 Musgrave: South Africa Civilian
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, ...
List of firearms (B) This is a list of small arms —including pistols, shotguns, sniper rifles, submachine guns, personal defense weapons, assault rifles, battle rifles, designated marksman rifles, carbines, machine guns, flamethrowers, multiple-barrel firearms, grenade launchers, and anti-tank rifles —that includes variants.
Name Image Cartridge(s) Year Country of origin 35M rifle: 8x56mmR 7.92x57mm Mauser: 1935 Kingdom of Hungary Kb wz. 98a: 7.92x57mm Mauser: 1936 Poland Kbk wz. 29: 7.92x57mm Mauser