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M1 Garand. M14 rifle. M16 rifle. M24 sniper weapon system. M1903 Springfield. Madsen LAR. MAS-36 rifle. MAS-49 rifle. Mosin–Nagant.
Rifles. Lee–Enfield [1] – Main service rifle until the 1950s and afterwards adapted for a variety of specialist roles. EM-2 rifle [2] – Experimental rifle adopted very briefly in 1951. L1A1 Self-Loading Rifle [3] – Main Cold War service rifle from 1954 to 1994. SA80 L85 rifle [4] – Adopted right at the end of the Cold War in 1987.
7.62×39mm cartridge dimensions. The M16 has a chamber pressure of 52,000 psi [290] The AK-47 has a chamber pressure of 50,000 psi [294] The M16s Rifling is: early models have 4 grooves, right hand twist, 1 turn in 14 inches (355.6 mm); later models have 6 grooves, right hand twist, 1 turn in 12 inches (304.8 mm);
The M28 or M29 Davy Crockett Weapon System was a tactical nuclear recoilless smoothbore gun for firing the M388 nuclear projectile, armed with the W54 nuclear warhead, that was deployed by the United States during the Cold War. It was the first project assigned to the United States Army Weapon Command in Rock Island, Illinois. [3]
[4] DP51S: Semi-compact version with compact slide and full-sized frame. DP51C: Compact version of DP51. [4] DH40: Commercial version of K5 chambered in .40 S&W. [4] DH45: Commercial version of K5 chambered in .45 ACP. LH9: Updated Version of the DP51 introduced by Lionheart Industries in 2011. LH9C: Compact version of the LH9.
Rear rotary diopter drum; hooded front post. The HK21 is a German 7.62 mm general-purpose machine gun, developed in 1961 by small arms manufacturer Heckler & Koch and based on the G3 battle rifle. The weapon is in use with the armed forces of several Asian, African and Latin American countries.
The Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifle (Swedish pronunciation: [kɑːɭ ˈɡɵ̂sːtav], named after Carl Gustafs Stads Gevärsfaktori, which initially produced it) is a Swedish-developed 84 mm (3.3 in) caliber shoulder-fired recoilless rifle, initially developed by the Royal Swedish Army Materiel Administration during the second half of the 1940s as a crew-served man-portable infantry ...
The order for the medium-range sniper rifle was put out to tender by the Bundeswehr in 2014. [2] What was required was a "medium-range sniper weapon, consisting of a rifle, aiming and aiming aids, accessories and ammunition" as a bolt-action rifle for the precise single shot in .338 Lapua Magnum caliber including target optics and accessories.