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  2. Cadex Defence - Wikipedia

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    The company also produces CDX-40 Shadow rifles. Since 2019, these rifles are used by long-range snipers of the French special forces unit 1st RPIMA. [7] [8] The rifles are chambered for .408 Chey Tac [8] Cadex Defence rifles typically use barrels from the American company Bartlein Barrels. Apart from that, their gear is entirely Canadian-made. [9]

  3. Tapering (firearms) - Wikipedia

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    The American Rifle A Treatise, a Text Book, and a Book of Practical Instruction in the Use of the Rifle By Townsend Whelen · 1918. Page 134; Gun Research Declassified Visit to Mauser-Werke 2022. Page 52; The Ultimate in Rifle Accuracy By Glenn Newick · 1990; Gunsmithing at Home: Lock, Stock & Barrel - Page 79, John E. Traister · 1996

  4. Savage 110 BA - Wikipedia

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    The Savage 110 BA is a bolt-action sniper/tactical rifle manufactured by Savage Arms.The rifle is designated with an "LE" code; "Law Enforcement". All 110 BA series rifles are configured with AccuTrigger, matte-blued barreled action, fluted heavy free-floating barrel, muzzle brake, oversized bolt handle, external box magazine (holding 5 - 6 rounds), magpul adjustable stock, adjustable pistol ...

  5. Savage Arms - Wikipedia

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    The Savage 99 in Scientific American Volume 85 Number 10 (September 1901) Savage Arms Company - Utica, New York - 1904 Savage Arms Company - Rifles - Utica, New York - 1904. Savage Arms was founded in 1894 by Arthur Savage in Utica, New York. Within 20 years they were producing rifles, handguns, and ammunition. [1]

  6. Accurizing - Wikipedia

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    While standard rifle barrels taper from breech to muzzle, high precision rifles will often use a barrel with far less taper, called a heavy barrel, sometimes leaving the barrel cylindrical all the way to the muzzle, called a bull barrel. Either technique greatly increases the stiffness of the barrel by enlarging the average diameter, but this ...

  7. 16-inch/50-caliber Mark 7 gun - Wikipedia

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    Yard workers hoist one of nine 16"/50 Mark VII gun barrels aboard the USS Iowa during her construction in 1942. The 16-inch/50 caliber Mark 7 guns of the forward turret of the battleship USS Wisconsin (BB-64) fire at enemy targets ashore on the Korean Peninsula on 30 January 1952 during the Korean War.

  8. Savage Model 24 - Wikipedia

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    The Savage Model 242 is virtually identical to the Model 24, except that both barrels are chambered for .410 bore 3" Magnum with full chokes. These guns were manufactured between 1977 and 1981. [7] Like all later Model 24s, it uses a single trigger and single exposed hammer with a barrel selector lever incorporated into the hammer. [7]

  9. Stevens Boys Rifles - Wikipedia

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    The Stevens Boys Rifles were a series of single-shot takedown rifles produced by Stevens Arms from 1890 until 1943. The rifles used a falling-block action (sometimes called a tilting-block, dropping-block, or drop-block) and were chambered in a variety of rimfire calibers, such as .22 Short , .22 Long Rifle , .25 Rimfire , and .32 Rimfire .