* Artillery Carbine M / 89-24 ( Artillerkarabin M / 89 ) and Infantry Carbine M / 89-24 ( Fodfolkskarabin M / 89-24 ), differed only in placement of the sling-swivel, and looks like short versions of the Rifle M / 89.

* Sniper Rifle M / 89-28 ( Finskydningsgevær M / 89-28 ), an alteration of the Rifle M / 89 with a heavier barrel and a wooden hand guard, micrometer rear sight and hooded front sight.

* Defence, Not Defiance: A History Of The Bermuda Volunteer Rifle Corps, Jennifer M. Ingham ( now Jennifer M. Hind ), The Island Press Ltd., Pembroke, Bermuda, ISBN 0-9696517-1-6

The most common locking method is a rotating bolt with two lugs on the bolt head, which was used by the Lebel Model 1886 rifle, Model 1888 Commission Rifle, Mauser M 98, Mosin – Nagant and most bolt action rifles.

In 2009, they released the M & P15-22, chambered for. 22 Long Rifle.

The rifle action was manufactured relatively unchanged from 1896 to 1944, and the M / 94 Carbine, M / 96 Rifle, M / 38 Short Rifle, and M / 41 Sharpshooter models are known by collectors as " Swedish Mausers ".

The M16 rifle design, including variant or modified version of it such as the Armalite / Colt AR-15 series, AAI M15 rifle ; AP74 ; EAC J-15 ; SGW XM15A ; any 22-caliber rimfire variant, including the Mitchell M16A-1 / 22, Mitchell M16 / 22, Mitchell CAR-15 / 22, and AP74 Auto Rifle, is a prohibited and restricted weapon in Canada.

* McNaugher, Thomas L. " Marksmanship, Mcnamara and the M16 Rifle: Organisations, Analysis and Weapons Acquisition ", http :// www. rand. org / pubs / papers / P6306 /

* Rifle Marksmanship M16A1, M16A2 / 3, M16A4 and M4 Carbine ( Army Field Manual )

* Advanced Combat Rifle / Project Abakan

Their earlier long guns had been carbines, the first a. 44 Magnum and the next the highly popular Ruger 10 / 22 in. 22 Long Rifle.

* Chuck Hawk's articles on the Ruger # 1, the Harrington & Richardson 1871 Single Shot Rifles, New England Firearms Single Shot Rifles, and The Winchester / Browning Model 1885 High Wall Rifle.

However, it took several years for all the 89 / 96s to be converted to 96 / 11 and 1911 Rifle production continued until 1918.

They made some adjustments, such as adding a new carbon fiber stock, and it was renamed the M89SR ( Model 89 Sniper Rifle ).

* Espingarda de Infantaria 8 mm m / 1886 / 89: 8mm Colonial Infantry Rifle ;

* Rifle Caliber Artillery: The Gardner Battery Gun ( downloadable PDF file ) James W. Alley's article on the Gardner Gun for the American Society of Arms Collectors Bulletin No. 89

A partial replacement for the M16 rifle is the SOF Combat Assault Rifle ( SCAR ), designated Mk 16.

Many modern sniper rifles can trace their ancestry back for well over a century, and the Russian 7. 62 x 54 mm cartridge, as used in the front-line Dragunov Sniper Rifle ( SVD ), dates from 1891.

Available in calibers from. 22 Long Rifle up to. 45-70, and in barrel lengths of 8, 10, and 14 inches ( 20, 25, and 35. 5 cm ), the Contender could, in the right hands, handle any type of game, and delivered rifle-like accuracy to match the XP-100.

In 1903, the U. S. Congress created the National Board for the Promotion of Rifle Practice ( NBPRP ), an advisory board to the Secretary of the Army, with a nearly identical charter to the NRA.

The law was challenged as unconstitutional by groups and individuals including the California State Democratic Party, the National Rifle Association, and Republican Senator Mitch McConnell ( Kentucky ), the Senate Majority Whip.

* M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle ( U. S Lend-Lease ), Nationalists

* William Conant Church ( 1836 – 1917 ), co-founder of Armed Forces Journal and the National Rifle Association

These include the. 17 Mach II,. 17 Hornady Magnum Rimfire ( HMR ), 5mm Remington Magnum ( Rem Mag ),. 22 ( BB, CB, Short, Long, Long Rifle, Long Rifle shot, and various high-performance cartridge designs that work in weapons chambered for. 22 LR ), and. 22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire ( WMR ).

The Captain takes a large Browning Automatic Rifle ( BAR ), orders the patrol to return to the ship with Miss Eckert, and remains behind to provide covering fire.

* Matthew Emmons ( born 1981 ), sharpshooter who won an Olympic Gold Medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the Men's 50 m Rifle Prone.

Ennis has also written several miniseries for Vertigo, including Goddess ( 1995 – 1996 ), Pride & Joy ( 1997 ), Unknown Soldier ( 1997 ), and Adventures in the Rifle Brigade ( 2001 – 2002 ), as well as eight one-shot War Stories between 2001 and 2003.

* Matthew Emmons ( born 1981 ), sharpshooter who won an Olympic Gold Medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the Men's 50 m Rifle Prone.

* Cossack Rifle (): Introduced for Cossack horsemen, it is almost identical to the Dragoon rifle but is sighted for use without a bayonet.

The Red Army was able to bring to bear almost 150, 000 personnel and 630 tanks against the retreating 4th Panzer Army and although Volsky's 4th Mechanized Corps ( renamed 3rd Guard Mechanized Corps on 18 December 1942 ) was withdrawn to be refitted, the 51st Army, the 1st Guards Rifle and 7th Tank Corps struck at German units withdrawing between the Mushkova and Aksai Rivers.

The rifle is referred to almost exclusively as the " Baker Rifle ," but it was produced by a variety of manufacturers and sub-contractors from 1800 to 1837.

In British service the Lee Metford was also upgraded to the standards of later rifle patterns ( e. g. to charger loading and Short Rifle, the SMLE pattern ), though the barrel was almost always switched to one with Enfield pattern rifling.

::* 17, 000 Poles-mostly 5th Rifle Division ( almost 12, 000 men ) in Siberia and 4th Rifle Division ( ca.

* Automatic Rifle / Designated Marksmen: heavy 20 in ( 508 mm ) barrel, integrated folding bipod, 4X sight, 30 / 100 round magazine ; muzzle velocity s

In 1887 the. 22 Long case was combined with the heavier 40 grain ( 2. 6 g ) bullet of the. 22 Extra Long of 1880 to produce the. 22 Long Rifle giving a longer overall length, a higher muzzle energy and superior performance as a hunting and target round, rendering the. 22 Long and. 22 Extra Long obsolete.

The large barrel volume to chamber volume ratio of a. 22 rimfire rifle means that the powder gasses have expanded as far as they can well before the bullet reaches the muzzle of a normal length rifle barrel, and the light. 22 Long bullet has less inertia than the. 22 Long Rifle.

The FN Patrol Bolt Rifle is also marketed with a compensator on the muzzle of the rifle's barrel.

A prime early example of a sword bayonet-fitted rifle would be the British Infantry Rifle of 1800-1840, later known as the " Baker Rifle " ( to this day, no matter what length of bayonet, British Rifle Regiments ' Fix Swords ').

The Bristol Rifle Works were no sooner complete than another gunmaker allegedly bribed Floyd to break his $ 100, 000 contract with Burnside.

The easiest way to identify a " Jungle Carbine " rifle is to look for the markings on the left hand side of the receiver ; a genuine No. 5 will have " Rifle No 5 Mk I " electrostencilled there, while a post-war conversion will generally have either no markings or markings from manufacturers who did not make the No. 5 Mk I ( for example, Savage or Long Branch ).

The Blackshirts Rifle Battalions had three rifle companies but no MMG company.

The V / L Rifle used a. 22 caliber ( 5. 5 mm ) low powered caseless round with no primer.

* BattleTech has recently introduced two BattleMech-scale plasma weapons, the Clan Plasma Cannon, which only bathes the target in flaming gases, thus causing no damage in favor of massive waste heat to BattleMechs, though heavy damage to vehicles and infantry, and the Inner Sphere Plasma Rifle, which causes sizeable amount of damage in exchange for reduced waste heat.

The regiment was formally disbanded on 31 July, after which there was no regular regiment of rangers in the British Army until 1968 ( The Rangers ( 12th London / 9th Kings Royal Rifle Corps ) existed as part of the Territorial Army.

The M96 has been offered in a 20 " barrel rifle version ( the " Expeditionary Rifle "), a 17. 5 " barreled carbine ( no special name ), a 16 " barreled carbine ( the " Recon Carbine "), and a 17. 5 " barreled top-feed carbine (" Bren " configuration ).