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  2. Ruger Standard - Wikipedia

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    Ruger Standard pistol, with aftermarket adjustable sights, made in 1963. The Standard model is an atypical design, lacking the slide found on conventional pistols, instead sporting a cylindrical bolt which cycles inside a tubular receiver in a manner more characteristic of a rimfire rifle. The bolt of the pistol features protruding "ears" at ...

  3. SEAL Recon Rifle - Wikipedia

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    The SEAL Recon Rifle (nicknamed the "Sniper M4" [2] and "Recce" [3]) is an American designated marksman rifle and assault rifle used by the United States Navy SEALs.Essentially a heavily modified M16 rifle, it is intended to provide SEAL snipers and designated marksmen with a versatile, accurate, lightweight, and relatively compact weapon chambered in 5.56×45mm NATO.

  4. Personal defense weapon - Wikipedia

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    Thereafter, handguns were typically issued as self-defense weapons. However, they were not effective in most close combat situations. As a result, during the First World War, the Mauser C96 and artillery versions of the Luger pistol were issued with attachable shoulder stock holsters, which allowed for greater control and accuracy.

  5. Ruger SR-Series - Wikipedia

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    The SR9c is normally supplied with two magazines. The standard 10-round compact magazine features a flat bottom floor plate, with an extended floor plate also included. The second magazine is a full-size 17-round unit featuring a grip adapter that transforms the short compact SR9c grip into a full-sized grip.

  6. William B. Ruger - Wikipedia

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    William Batterman Ruger (June 21, 1916 – July 6, 2002) was an American firearms designer and entrepreneur, who partnered with Alexander McCormick Sturm to establish Sturm, Ruger & Company in 1949. Their first product was the Ruger Standard, the most popular .22 caliber target pistol ever made in the United States. After Sturm’s death in ...

  7. Ruger SR-556 - Wikipedia

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    Ruger announced on May 15, 2009 on the SR-556 being produced. [5] On May 13, 2010, the SR-556C was announced. [6]In January 2016, Ruger discontinued all SR-556 rifles [7] and introduced a new takedown variant, known as the Ruger SR-556 Takedown, with a lightweight KeyMod handguard in 2017.

  8. List of semi-automatic rifles - Wikipedia

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    Ruger Deerfield carbine: Sturm, Ruger & Co..44 Magnum United States 2000 Ruger Mini-14: Sturm, Ruger & Co..223 Remington 5.56×45mm NATO.300 AAC Blackout United States 1967 Ruger Mini-30: Sturm, Ruger & Co. 7.62×39mm United States 1987 Ruger Model 44: Sturm, Ruger & Co..44 Remington Magnum United States 1960 Ruger police carbine: Sturm, Ruger ...

  9. 5-inch/54-caliber Mark 45 gun - Wikipedia

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    The 5-inch (127 mm)/54-caliber (Mk 45) lightweight gun is a U.S. naval artillery gun mount consisting of a 5 in (127 mm) L54 Mark 19 gun on the Mark 45 mount. [1] It was designed and built by United Defense, a company later acquired by BAE Systems Land & Armaments, which continued manufacture.