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- Air rifle [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Assault rifle [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Blunderbuss [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Machine gun [r]: A firearm capable not only of full-automatic fire, but with additional features, such as large ammunition supply mechanisms, barrel cooling or quick-change features, etc., that lets it fire for prolonged periods [e]
- Musket [r]: An obsolete, unrifled small arm fired from the shoulder; it is muzzle-loaded and uses black gunpowder [e]
- Pistol [r]: A firearm intended primarily to be operated while held in the user's hand [e]
- Shotgun [r]: An individual weapon used in sport, police, or military applications, generally firing multiple small projectiles ("shot") rather than a single bullet [e]
- Starting pistol [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Rifle [r]: Primarily a shoulder-filed individual weapon, used for hunting, target shooting, and infantry combat; the term may also apply to larger artillery pieces with rifled barrels that impart stabilizing spin to their projectiles [e]
- Gun control [r]: Policy of restricting or banning gun ownership by private citizens, varying widely among countries and cultures; may extend to other weapons [e]