| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| NAME | 1005-001948 |
| LIFE EXPECTANCY | 20 |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | RIFLE |
| NOMENCLATURE | RIFLE. A FIREARM HAVING SPIRAL GROOVES UPON THE SURFACE OF ITS BORE TO IMPART ROTARY MOTION TO A PROJECTILE,THEREBY STABILIZING THE PROJECTILE AND INSURING GREATER ACCURACY OF IMPACT AND LONGER RANGE. IT MAY FIRE PROJECTILES AUTOMATICALLY OR SEMI-AUTOMATICALLY, OR SUCCESSIVE ROUNDS MAY BE MANUALLY LOADED. THE OPERATIONMAY BE GAS, RECOIL, OR MANUAL. IT IS PROVIDED WITH A STOCK FOR SHOULDER FIRING AND MAY HAVE A SLING TO AID IN CARRYING AND AIMING. |