Tag: rifle

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,…

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…

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…

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…

SR 88A: Singapore assault rifle

SR 88A was an improved version of the SR 88 rifle manufactured by Chartered Firearms Industries between 1990…

SIG SG 550: Swiss service rifle from the 1990’s

The SIG SG 550 is a Swiss rifle manufactured in the 1990s for the Swiss Army's needs. The…

Sako P72: A fine rimfire rifle in .22

Sako has been making firearms for many years, concentrating particularly on center-fire sporting rifles in their export markets,…

FAMAS: French Army’s bullpup assault rifle

The peculiar shape of the FAMAS rifle has led to it being nicknamed 'the Trumpet' by today's poilus,…

Ruger Mini-14: A smaller version of the military M14 rifle

Sturm Ruger & Co. introduced Ruger Mini-14 Carbine in 1973, a lightweight weapon using the well-proven M1 Garand…

Rossi Model 92 SRC: An almost identical copy of Winchester 1892

In the days of the Old West, the carbine chambered for a handgun cartridge (or vice versa, as…

Remington Model 700 7mm Express

The 7mm Remington Express cartridge is the new name for what used to be the .280 Remington; dimensionally…

Remington Model Six: An old fashioned slide action rifle

Remington Model Six was a rare slide action gun. Slide action guns ('pump guns' or 'trombone guns') are…