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  2. .308 Winchester - Wikipedia

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    Clay Harvey, an American gun writer, said the .308 Winchester is usable on moose and elk. [23] Layne Simpson, an American who has hunted in Sweden, said he is surprised at how many hunters there used the cartridge. [24] Craig Boddington was told by a Norma Precision executive that the .308 Winchester was one of Norma's best-selling calibers. [25]

  3. Springfield Armory M1A - Wikipedia

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    Most of the M1A rifles manufactured since 1971 were made for the commercial market and thus were only capable of semi-automatic fire. Springfield Armory, Inc. and Smith Enterprise Inc. were the two companies that produced select fire M14-type rifles for civilian ownership. Up until May 1986, Springfield Armory, Inc. had a Full Auto Department ...

  4. List of assault rifles - Wikipedia

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    Assault rifles are full-length, select fire rifles that are chambered for an intermediate-power rifle cartridge that use a detachable magazine. Assault rifles are currently the standard service rifles in most modern militaries. Some rifles listed below, such as the AR-15, also come in semi-auto models that would not belong under the term ...

  5. List of sniper rifles - Wikipedia

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    Gas operation (semi-auto) Azerbaijan: 2010 C14 Timberwolf: PGW Defence Technologies Inc. .338 Lapua Magnum: Bolt-action Canada: 2001 Diemaco C20 DMR: Colt Canada: 7.62×51mm NATO: Direct impingement (semi-auto) Canada 2020 M14SE Crazy Horse Smith Enterprise Inc. 7.62×51mm NATO: Short-stroke piston (semi-auto) United States: 2003 RT-20: 20×110mm

  6. Automatic rifle - Wikipedia

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    2nd Lt. Val Browning with the Browning Automatic Rifle in France during World War I. An automatic rifle is a type of autoloading rifle that is capable of fully automatic fire. Automatic rifles are generally select-fire weapons capable of firing in semi-automatic and automatic firing modes (some automatic rifles are capable of burst-fire as well).

  7. List of battle rifles - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  8. List of Winchester models - Wikipedia

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    Model 1903 semi-automatic .22 Win Auto rifle; Model 1904 bolt-action single-shot .22 rifle (Model 1900 variant) Model 99 "Thumb Trigger" [1] single-shot .22 rifle; Model 1905 semi-automatic centerfire rifle; Model 1906 slide-action .22 WRF rifle (Model 1890 variant) Model 1907 semi-automatic centerfire rifle (Model 1905 variant)

  9. Ruger American Rifle - Wikipedia

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    The Ruger American Rifle is the first to use the trademarked "Ruger Marksman Adjustable™" trigger, which is similar in design to the Savage "AccuTrigger" and allows the user to adjust the weight of pull between 3–5 lb (1.4–2.3 kg) by means of turning a set screw on the trigger housing. [2]