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  2. Precision-guided firearm - Wikipedia

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    Precision-guided firearm. Precision guided firearms (PGFs) are long-range rifle systems designed to improve the accuracy of shooting at targets at extended ranges through target tracking, heads-up display, and advanced fire control. [1] Inspired by missile lock-on and fighter jet technology, the application of PGF technology to small arms ...

  3. Anschütz 1827 Fortner - Wikipedia

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    These rifles are designated BI-7-4A. [23] Krico 360S straight-pull (sometimes referred to as S1 or SI) [24] was mechanically equivalent to the Anschütz 1827. The Anschütz 1727 F is a straight-pull hunting rifle chambered in .17 HMR or .17 HM2 and produced since 2013 which has taken a lot of inspiration from the 1827 F biathlon rifle. While ...

  4. J. G. Anschütz - Wikipedia

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    Was defunct from 1945 to 1950 when the operation was moved to Ulm. J. G. Anschütz GmbH & Co. KG is a sporting firearms manufacturer based in Ulm, Germany, that makes rimfire and centerfire rifles as well as air rifles and air pistols for target and competition shooting, as well as hunting. [1] Anschütz rifles are used by many competitive ...

  5. Hunting weapon - Wikipedia

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    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.

  6. Gunsmith - Wikipedia

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    The firearms engraver must first be a highly gifted and capable artist that can first compose the desired design freehand on paper. In many cases, the customer must be consulted and must approve the design. In some cases, the engraving may incorporate a favorite scene, a revered hunting dog, or even family members and residences.

  7. CZ 452 - Wikipedia

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    History. First introduced in 1956 as the BRNO Model 2 (ZKM 452), the Model 452 is a refinement of the CZ Model 1 (ZKM-451) .22 calibre rimfire bolt-action training rifle that first appeared in 1947. ZKM is an acronym for Zbrojovka-Koucký-Malorážka, the rifle's manufacturer ( [Česká] Z brojovka), designer (Josef K oucký) and M alorážka ...

  8. Heckler & Koch G3 - Wikipedia

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    The Heckler & Koch G3 (German: Gewehr 3) is a select-fire battle rifle chambered in 7.62×51mm NATO developed in the 1950s by the German firearms manufacturer Heckler & Koch, in collaboration with the Spanish state-owned firearms manufacturer CETME. [ 2 ] The G3 was the service rifle of the German Bundeswehr until it was replaced by the Heckler ...

  9. 7.62×51mm NATO - Wikipedia

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    7.62×51mm NATO. The 7.62×51mm NATO (official NATO nomenclature 7.62 NATO) is a rimless, straight walled, bottlenecked rifle cartridge. It is a standard for small arms among NATO countries. First developed in the 1950s, the cartridge had first been introduced in U.S. service for the M14 rifle and M60 machine gun.