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  2. Semi-automatic rifle - Wikipedia

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    A semi-automatic rifle is an auto-loading rifle that fires a single round of ammunition each time the trigger is pulled. It uses part of the fired cartridge's energy to eject the case and automatically loads another cartridge into its chamber .

  3. Semi-automatic firearm - Wikipedia

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    The Colt AR-15, a type of semi-automatic rifle. A semi-automatic firearm, also called a self-loading or autoloading firearm (fully automatic and selective fire firearms are also variations on self-loading firearms), is a repeating firearm whose action mechanism automatically loads a following round of cartridge into the chamber and prepares it for subsequent firing, but requires the shooter to ...

  4. List of semi-automatic rifles - Wikipedia

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    United States 1959 Remington Semi Automatic Sniper System: Remington Arms: 7.62 NATO United States 2010 Rieder Automatic Rifle.303 British South Africa: 1941 Robinson Armament M96 Expeditionary: Robinson Armament Co. 5.56×45mm NATO United States 1999 Ruger 10/17: Sturm, Ruger & Co..17 HMR United States 1964 Ruger 10/22: Sturm, Ruger & Co..22 ...

  5. M1 Garand - Wikipedia

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    The M1 Garand or M1 rifle [nb 1] is a semi-automatic rifle that was the service rifle of the U.S. Army during World War II and the Korean War. The rifle is chambered for the .30-06 Springfield cartridge and is named after its Canadian-American designer, John Garand. It was the first standard-issue autoloading rifle for the United States. [14]

  6. Assault rifle - Wikipedia

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    Semi-automatic-only rifles with fixed magazines like the SKS are not assault rifles; they do not have detachable box magazines and are not capable of automatic fire. Distinction from assault weapons Further information: Assault weapon and Assault weapons legislation in the United States

  7. 8 Guns That Are 100% Made in America - AOL

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    1. Henry Repeating Arms. Going by the motto "Made in America, or Not Made at All," gun enthusiasts can rest assured that Henry Repeating Arms is deeply rooted in local tradition.

  8. List of assault rifles - Wikipedia

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    United States yes 1995-present Colt ACR: Colt's Manufacturing Company: 5.56×45mm M855 or Duplex United States no 1982 Colt Advanced Piston Carbine: Colt's Manufacturing Company: 5.56×45mm NATO United States yes 2010s-present Colt CM901: Colt Defense: 5.56×45mm NATO 6.8mm Remington SPC 7.62×39mm United States c.2012–present Colt MARS Colt

  9. List of individual weapons of the U.S. Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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    M1 Garand (Semi-automatic rifle, .30-06) M1941 Johnson rifle (Semi-Automatic Rifle, .30-06) Model 45A; M1946 rifle (never used in active duty) M1947 Johnson auto carbine (Semi-Automatic Rifle, .30-06) Pedersen Rifle (.276) (competed unsuccessfully with M1 Garand to become primary service rifle) Pedersen Device (attachment for Springfield M1903 ...