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Sturmgewehr 44: A predecessor of the modern assault rifles

The Sturmgewehr 44 is an iconic weapon deployed in the final days of World War II to alter the course of the war and

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SKS rifle with 30 round magazine and installed optical sight (Photo: XY)

SKS: One of the most popular semi-automatic rifles in the world

Estimates vary, but there may be as many as 2 million SKS rifles in the US; about 950,000 were imported in 1993 alone. The SKS was one of the most common foreign

4 years ago

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The world's most popular weapon - AK-47 Assault Rifle — A group of soldier standing at the shooting range firing their AK-47 assault rifles and AK-74 assault rifles (Photo: Pinterest)

AK-47: The World’s Most Iconic Assault Rifle

The AK-47 has earned a legendary status as one of the most reliable and widely used assault rifles ever produced. With over 100 million units manufactured globally, it remains the most distributed

4 years ago

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Bulgarian SLR-95 rifle chambered in 7.62x39mm (Photo: XY)

SLR-95: A Bulgarian AK pattern rifle

The Bulgarian SLR-95 is a milled AK variant imported into the United States from 1994 to 1998. It is a post-ban version of the AK produced by Arsenal of Bulgaria. The rifle

4 years ago

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Brazilian Army soldiers with FN FAL (Photo: XY)

FN FAL: One of the best battle rifles in history

The FN FAL battle rifle is one of the most widespread and significant military small arms of the second half of the 20th century. First made by Fabrique Nationale Herstal (FN) of

4 years ago

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Ruger Mini-30 is chambered in 7.62x39mm (Photo: RifleShooter)

Ruger Mini-30: A Mini-14 chambered in 7.62x39mm

The Ruger Mini-30 resembles the M14 and M1 Garand, iconic rifles in American history. They are also considered one of the best guns ever produced, so Ruger decided to manufacture it in

4 years ago

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Kalashnikov AK-19 chambered in 5.56x45mm NATO rounds (Photo: XY)

AK-19: The most modern Kalashnikov rifle chambered for NATO 5.56mm rounds

AK-19 is the most recent assault rifle chambered in 5.56x45mm NATO. It was manufactured by the legendary Kalashnikov Concern for the export market. AK-19 is based on AK-12, which was accepted into

4 years ago

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Valmet M76: A civilan version of Valmet RK 62

The Valmet M76 was a civilian semi-automatic variant of the Valmet RK 62 (Rynnäkkökivääri 62, Assault rifle 62), produced in .222 Remington, .223 Remington/5.56×45mm NATO, and 7.62×39. It is a heavily modified

4 years ago

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Stirling M20: A blowback action rifle chambered in .22 LR

The Stirling M20 is another product of the Phillippine Islands company of Squires Bingham. It is, in essence, the same blowback action used in their Squibman M16 combat-style rifle but installed into

4 years ago

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Steyr AUG A1 bullpup assault rifle (Photo: Steyr)

Steyr AUG: One of the most recognizable assault rifles in the world

The Steyr AUG (Armee-Universal-Gewehr) gets its name from its ability to be configured in four different ways, depending upon the length of the barrel and the presence or absence of a bipod.

4 years ago

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Steyr ACR prototype flechette-firing assault rifle (Photo: Steyr)

Steyr ACR: Flechette-firing assault rifle

Steyr ACR was the Steyr-Mannlicher entrant for the U.S. Advanced Combat Rifle competition. It was considered an excellent example of modern technology, but like the other entries, it could not achieve the

5 years ago

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Squires Bingham M16 rifle — Squires Bingham M16 (Photo: XY)

Squires Bingham M16: A cheap rimfire rifle from Philippines

Squires Bingham M16 is a cheap combat rifle designed and produced in the Philippines. Squibman is the brand name of the Squires Bingham Company, and they have produced a variety of rifles,

5 years ago

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SR 88A assault rifle chambered in 5.56mm (Photo: XY)

SR 88A: Singapore assault rifle

SR 88A was an improved version of the SR 88 rifle manufactured by Chartered Firearms Industries between 1990 and 2000. Chartered Firearms Industries began rifle manufacture by making the United States M16A1

5 years ago

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