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L1A1 Self-Loading Rifle: Royal Small Arms Factory: 7.62×51mm NATO United Kingdom: 1947 M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper System: Knight's Armament Company: 7.62×51mm NATO United States: 2007 M1916 Kalashnikov automatic rifle: Sestroretsk plant: 7.62x54mmR Russia: 1916 M1941 Johnson rifle.30-06 Springfield 7×57mm Mauser (Chilean variant).270 ...
The AR-15 rifle usually comes chambered for either the military cartridge 5.56×45mm or the .223 Remington. Because of the pressures associated with the 5.56×45mm, it is not advisable to fire 5.56×45mm rounds in an AR-15 marked as .223 Remington, since this can result in damage to the rifle or injury to the shooter. [ 1 ]
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 ...
Assault rifle/semi-automatic rifle United States: 15,000,000 20,000,000 10 million military M16/M4, (Colt production only as of 2011) [14] 5-10 million civilian AR-15 (as of 2016) [15] [16] Lee–Enfield: Bolt-action rifle United Kingdom: 16,000,000 [17] 17,000,000 [18] SKS: Semi-automatic rifle Soviet Union: 5,000,000 [19] 15,000,000 [20 ...
The Remington Model Four is a semi-automatic rifle manufactured by Remington Arms from 1981 to 1987. It features a gas-operated action with a gloss-finished walnut stock. Unlike most Remington rifles, the Model Four spells out the number and is marketed as the Model Four not the Model 4. [1]
SIG SG 550 (Swiss Confederation - Semi Auto Rifle - 5.56×45mm NATO) SIG PE 90 (Swiss Confederation, Canada - Semi-Automatic Rifle - 5.56×45mm NATO) SIG SG 550 Sniper(Swiss Confederation - Semi-Automatic Designated Marksman Rifle - 5.56×45mm NATO) SIG SG 550 SP (Swiss Confederation - Semi-Automatic Rifle - 5.56×45mm NATO)
Improvements were made to the initial design from the 1970s which made the rifle capable of handling more powerful cartridges such as the .308 Winchester/7.62×51mm and the more prevalent .223 Remington/5.56×45mm, 5.45×39mm, and 7.62×39mm calibers. These improvements contributed to the modern line of the Saiga rifles being adopted by many ...
The Ruger XGI is a semi-automatic rifle chambered in .308 Winchester or .243 Winchester. [3] The XGI's function and aesthetics are influenced by the Ruger Mini-14 , only sized up to the larger, more powerful .308 and .243 calibers.