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Saiga semi-automatic rifle: Kalashnikov Concern: 7.62×39mm Russia: 1990s Kalashnikov SR-1: Kalashnikov Concern: 5.56×45mm NATO.223 Remington Russia: 2018 Savage Model 64: Savage Arms.22 LR Canada: Selbstlader Model 06: Georg Luger: 7.92x57mm Germany: 1906 Scotti Mod. X: Società Anonima Armi Automatiche Scotti 6.5×52mm Carcano Italy: 1932 ...
The Madsen is a light machine gun that Julius A. Rasmussen and Theodor Schouboe designed and proposed for adoption by Colonel Vilhelm Herman Oluf Madsen, the Danish Minister of War, and that the Royal Danish Army adopted in 1902. It was the world's first true light machine gun produced in quantity and Madsen was able to sell it in 12 calibres ...
The Madsen Lightweight Military Rifle (or the Madsen Lightweight Military Rifle Model 1947; [2] commonly abbreviated as M47) is a Danish bolt-action rifle designed to be chambered for a wide range of contemporary military cartridges. The M47 was the last bolt-action rifle designed with the intention of being general issue to infantry troops.
Madsen machine gun: Compagnie Madsen: 6.50×55mm 7×57mm Mauser 7.62×51mm NATO 7.62×54mmR 7.65×53mm Argentine 7.70×56mmR (known as .303 British) 7.92×57mm Mauser: Detachable box magazine Denmark: 1896 Madsen-Saetter machine gun: DISA [6] 7.62×63mm (known as .30-06 Springfield) Ammunition belt Denmark: 1952 Mark 48 machine gun: FN Herstal ...
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.
Battle rifles are full-length, semi-automatic or select fire rifles that are chambered for a full-power rifle cartridge, [1] and have been adopted by a nation's military. The difference between a battle rifle and a designated marksman rifle is often only one of terminology with modifications to the trigger and accuracy enhancements; many of the weapons below are currently still in use and have ...
Fusil Modèle 1935 (Standard issue rifle intended to replace older Model 1889) [28] Belgian Mauser Model 1889 & Model 1889/36 (Remained in service. Modernized Model 1889/36 is known as Fusil Modèle 1936) [28] [29] Belgian Mauser Model 1916 Carbine [29] Mauser Gewehr 98 & Kar98 AZ (Received from Germany after First World War as compensation) [28]
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.