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  2. L1A1 Self-Loading Rifle - Wikipedia

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    The L1A1 Self-Loading Rifle (SLR), also known by the initial Canadian designation C1, or in the U.S. as the "inch pattern" FAL, is a British version of the Belgian FN FAL battle rifle. The L1A1 was produced under licence and adopted by the armed forces of the Commonwealth of Nations , mainly by United Kingdom , Australia , Canada , India ...

  3. Royal Small Arms Factory - Wikipedia

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    US Marine firing the L1A1 rifle. Enfield Pattern 1853 Rifle-Musket which used the Minié ball ammunition. Snider–Enfield Rifle: an 1866 breech-loading version of the 1853 Enfield. Martini–Henry Rifle: breech-loading lever activated rifle, manufactured from 1871 to 1891. Enfield revolver: standard issue sidearms, two main versions from 1880 ...

  4. List of British weapon L numbers - Wikipedia

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    British smoke grenade with various markings, including "Grenade Hand Smoke Screening Training L83A1" designation. The L number ("L" standing for Land Service) [1] or weapon identity number [2] system is a numerical designation system used for the type classification of British Army weapons and related stores.

  5. British military rifles - Wikipedia

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    It was expected that the US would also adopt the FAL then under trial as the T48 but they selected the M14. Another Enfield attempt in the 1970s was the L64/65. Britain started a programme to find a family of related weapons to replace the L1A1 battle rifle and the Bren gun titled "Small Arms for the 1980s" or SA80. The L85 is designed for the ...

  6. Talk:L1A1 Self-Loading Rifle - Wikipedia

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    An importer tried to get L1s imported from South Africa, which had a selector mechanism which was trick proof. This was the type that became legal, and could even be seen on sale at Kmart and Big-W. Ex-army guns were never sold to the public. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 203.87.118.239 23:35, 21 February 2018 (UTC) This is incorrect ...

  7. Weapons of the Falklands War - Wikipedia

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    Machine guns and cannons. 7.62×51mm NATO FN Browning machine gun (FMA IA 58A Pucará); 20×110mm USN Hispano-Suiza HS.804 cannon (FMA IA 58A Pucará); 20×110mm USN Colt Mk 12 cannon (A-4B/C/Q Skyhawk)

  8. Self-loading rifle - Wikipedia

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    A self-loading rifle or auto-loading rifle is a rifle with an action using a portion of the energy of each cartridge fired to load another cartridge. Self-loading pistols are similar, but intended to be held and fired by a single hand, while rifles are designed to be held with both hands and fired from the shoulder.

  9. List of A1 weapons - Wikipedia

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    M-10A1, a variant of the 1970 United States MAC-10 submachine gun; M1921A1, M1928A1 and M1A1, three variants of the American Thompson submachine gun; M3A1, a variant of the American M3 submachine gun