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...photo from the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in Washington DC.|A photo of the ArmaLite AR-1 ParaSniper from the Smithsonian National Air and ...st prototype was made on a [[Remington Model 722]] receiver. The AR-1 used a Mauser-style action.

...se, some are antiquated, and many are somewhere in-between. We've laid out a vast number of these terms as to hopefully clear up any confusion. ...cing". Typically refers to ammunition or projectiles with features such as a tungsten core (or hardened steel, etc). Early on, the term usually refered

...calibers over the years, including [[9x53 Brenneke]], [[9.3x64 Brenneke]], 7.62x51mm, [[.308 Winchester]], [[.30-06 Springfield]] and [[7x65R]].]] ...porting rifle originating in the Soviet Union (USSR). It was designed by [[A.S. Shesterikov]] and was in limited production from 1961, and went into mas

[[File:True Velocity Genesis.png|frame|right|A picture of the True Velocity "Genesis" rifle, aka '''"Amicus"''', which fir The '''True Velocity Genesis''' is a firearm developed in a joint venture between [[LoneStar Future Weapons]] and [[Beretta USA]], aimi

...military's Next Generation Squad Weapon (NGSW) program and ultimately won a 10 year contract with the U.S. Army.]] ...(formerly known as the XM5), is the US Army variant of the SIG MCX SPEAR, a 6.8×51mm ([[.277 Fury]]), gas-operated, magazine-fed, assault rifle. It wa

...5.6x39-7.62x39-.223-Firearm-Wiki-Firearmwiki-1.jpg|frame|right|The "BARS", a bolt-action sporting and hunting rifle originating in the Soviet Union. Cam ...olt-action hunting rifle designed by [[A.I. Nesterov]] in the 1960's. Over a number of variants and years of production, it came chambered in [[5.6x39mm

This is a list of firearms used in famous assassinations. Attempted assassinations ar ...amilton of Bothwellhaugh || [[Matchlock]] carbine || First recorded use of a firearm in an assassination.