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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.
Pages in category "Hunting rifles" The following 54 pages are in this category, out of 54 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. 1792 contract rifle; B.
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 and any other variants.
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 Centrefire Target & Hunting rifles Nighthawk Custom: Nighthawk Custom: United States Civilian North American Arms: North American Arms: United States Civilian Norinco
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: 1930 Poland: Accuracy International AWM.300 Winchester Magnum.338 Lapua Magnum: 1996 United Kingdom: Arisaka Type 30: 6.5x50mm Arisaka: 1899 Empire of Japan ...
.22 Long Rifle: Bolt-action Norway: 1967 McMillan Tac-50: McMillan Brothers Rifle Company .50 BMG: Bolt-action United States: 1980s AMR-2: China South Industries Group: 12.7×108mm: Bolt-action China: 2000 approx. JNG-90: MKEK: 7.62×51mm NATO: Bolt-action Turkey: 2004 Alejandro sniper rifle: Union de Industrias Militares: 7.62×54mmR: Bolt ...
List of firearms; List of assault rifles; List of battle rifles; List of bullpup firearms; List of carbines; List of Colt AR-15 & M16 rifle variants; List of machine guns; List of multiple-barrel firearms; List of pistols; List of revolvers; List of semi-automatic firearms. List of semi-automatic pistols; List of semi-automatic shotguns; List ...
Nonetheless, some states in the United States prohibit the use of air rifles for hunting regardless of the foot pound equivalent (FPE) of the projectile that is launched; for example, Florida prohibits the use of any air rifle for any hunting. On the other hand, in the UK, 12 FPE is the categorical limit for air rifles used for hunting.