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This is a list of historical pre-modern weapons grouped according to their uses, with rough classes set aside for very similar weapons. Some weapons may fit more than one category (e.g. the spear may be used either as a polearm or as a projectile), and the earliest gunpowder weapons which fit within the period are also included.
This is a list of weapons served individually by the United States armed forces.While the general understanding is that crew-served weapons require more than one person to operate them, there are important exceptions in the case for both squad automatic weapons (SAW) and sniper rifles.
Puckle gun: A gun with square bullets to be used against non-Christian enemies. Schwerer Gustav: The largest piece of artillery ever used in combat. Skunk (weapon) A nonlethal weapon with an extremely strong odor that may linger on clothes for years. Sticky bomb: The most unpopular weapon the British soldier has ever been asked to use. Tachanka
List of anti-aircraft guns; List of anti-tank guns; List of surface-to-air missiles; List of aircraft weapons. List of fighter aircraft; List of bomber aircraft; List of attack aircraft; List of artillery; List of firearms. List of assault rifles; List of battle rifles; List of blow forward firearms; List of bolt-action rifles; List of bullpup ...
At its most prosaic, science fiction features an endless variety of sidearms—mostly variations on real weapons such as guns and swords. Among the best-known of these are the phaser —used in the Star Trek television series, films, and novels—and the lightsaber and blaster —featured in Star Wars movies, comics, novels, and TV shows.
Thompson submachine gun (1938–1971 in USA) – Family of submachine guns designed in 1910 and onwards, The Thompson is a famous submachine gun commonly associated with American gangsters M3 submachine gun (1943–present) – A cheaper and lighter alternative to the Thompson submachine gun
Forgotten Weapons frequently features unusual, [2] rare, odd, experimental, [3] or one-off firearms, such as the paratroop versions of the Empire of Japan's Arisaka Type 99 rifle featuring a folding stock attached to a cabinet hinge. [4]
Barrett Firearms Company.50 BMG: Bolt-action United States: 1995 Barrett M98B: Barrett Firearms Company.338 Lapua Magnum: Bolt-action United States: 1997 Barrett M99: Barrett Firearms Company.50 BMG.416 Barrett: Bolt-action (single-shot) United States: 1999 Barrett MRAD: Barrett Firearms Company: 6.5mm Creedmoor 7mm Remington Magnum.308 Winchester