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Calibers

A map of the calibers in the catalog and the weapons that adopt them.

01

.30-06 Springfield

Specifications

Bullet diameter
7,82 mm (.308")
Case length
63,3 mm
Overall length
84,8 mm
Bullet weight
9,7 g (150 gr, M2)
Typical muzzle velocity
≈ 853 m/s
Typical energy
≈ 3500 J
Introduced
1906

American full-power cartridge that served through two world wars: grandmother of the 7.62 NATO.

Overview

Adopted in 1906 (hence '-06') for the Springfield M1903 rifle, it replaced the .30-03 with a high-velocity 150-gr spitzer bullet. Long bottlenecked case, more powder capacity than 7.62 NATO and a slightly flatter trajectory.

Pros

  • +Energy slightly above 7.62 NATO.
  • +Universal availability in the hunting world.

Cons

  • −Long case: larger magazines and actions.
  • −Replaced in military use by 7.62 NATO.

History and use

U.S. standard from the M1903 to the M1 Garand semi-auto rifle (1936), from the Browning M1918 BAR to the M1919A4 and the M1941 Johnson. Gradually replaced by 7.62 NATO after 1957.

02

9×19 mm Parabellum

Specifications

Bullet diameter
9,01 mm (.355")
Case length
19,15 mm
Overall length
29,69 mm
Bullet weight
7,5–8,0 g (115–124 gr)
Typical muzzle velocity
340–400 m/s
Typical energy
≈ 500 J
Introduced
1902

The most widespread pistol caliber in the world: NATO standard for handguns and submachine guns.

Overview

A tapered cylindrical case with Boxer primer, developed by Georg Luger in 1901. Excellent compromise between recoil, controllability in rapid fire, magazine capacity and stopping power. Adopted as NATO standard via STANAG 4090, it is used by virtually every Western military and countless police forces.

Pros

  • +Low recoil, high magazine capacity (15–20 rounds).
  • +Universal availability of ammunition and weapons.
  • +Excellent burst control in SMGs.

Cons

  • −Limited energy against cover or body armor.
  • −Modest penetration with standard FMJ.

History and use

Developed for the Luger P08 from the earlier 7.65×21 case. Adopted by the Kriegsmarine in 1904 and today a NATO standard. Used on MP5, Beretta 92, Glock 17, USP, Uzi and many others.

Weapons adopting it (56)

IWI Uzi9×19 mm ParabellumIWI Uzi Pro9×19 mm ParabellumIWI Jericho 9419×19 mm ParabellumSmith & Wesson M&P9×19 mm ParabellumSIG Sauer M189×19 mm ParabellumGlock 179×19 mm ParabellumGlock 199×19 mm ParabellumSteyr MPi 699×19 mm ParabellumLuger P089×19 mm ParabellumMP 189×19 mm ParabellumMP 409×19 mm ParabellumWalther P389×19 mm ParabellumSIG Sauer MPX Copperhead9×19 mm ParabellumMagpul FMG-99×19 mm ParabellumPP-20009×19 mm ParabellumPP-19-01 Vityaz9×19 mm ParabellumBeretta PMX9×19 mm ParabellumSten9×19 mm ParabellumSterling L2A39×19 mm ParabellumCS/LS79×19 mm ParabellumChang Feng CF-059×19 mm ParabellumCZ Scorpion Evo 39×19 mm ParabellumKGP-99×19 mm ParabellumMinebea PM-99×19 mm ParabellumB&T GHM99×19 mm ParabellumMP41 (Furrer)9×19 mm ParabellumHispano-Suiza MP439×19 mm ParabellumB&T APC99×19 mm ParabellumB&T MP99×19 mm ParabellumSphinx Serie 20009×19 mm ParabellumVektor CP19×19 mm ParabellumBrowning Hi-Power9×19 mm ParabellumFN HiPer9×19 mm ParabellumGlock 269×19 mm ParabellumSteyr TMP9×19 mm ParabellumASMI9×19 mm ParabellumMAT-499×19 mm ParabellumHS20009×19 mm ParabellumAgram 20009×19 mm ParabellumPHP9×19 mm ParabellumZagi M-919×19 mm ParabellumBeretta MAB 389×19 mm ParabellumBeretta M129×19 mm ParabellumFranchi LF579×19 mm ParabellumKulsprutepistol m/459×19 mm ParabellumPistol m/409×19 mm ParabellumSAR 109T9×19 mm ParabellumTaurus CT-99×19 mm ParabellumTaurus PT929×19 mm ParabellumTaurus TS99×19 mm ParabellumTaurus G39×19 mm ParabellumK59×19 mm ParabellumCPW9×19 mm ParabellumCZ 759×19 mm ParabellumCZ P-10 C9×19 mm ParabellumBrowning Hi-Power9×19 mm Parabellum
03

.45 ACP

Specifications

Bullet diameter
11,5 mm (.452")
Case length
22,8 mm
Overall length
32,4 mm
Bullet weight
14,9 g (230 gr)
Typical muzzle velocity
260–290 m/s
Typical energy
≈ 570 J
Introduced
1904

Heavy subsonic pistol caliber born for the Colt 1911: a symbol of American stopping power.

Overview

Designed by John Moses Browning in 1904 after U.S. experience in the Philippines, where 9 mm and .38 Long Colt proved inadequate. Cylindrical case, heavy bullet (typically 230 gr) and subsonic velocity give excellent energy transfer at short range.

Pros

  • +Excellent stopping power at short range.
  • +Subsonic: ideal for suppressed use.

Cons

  • −Lower magazine capacity (7–13 rounds).
  • −Curved trajectory beyond 50 m.

History and use

Adopted with the Colt M1911 and in U.S. service until 1985. Still used by special units and dominant on the U.S. civilian market.

04

.50 Action Express

Specifications

Bullet diameter
12,7 mm (.500")
Case length
32,6 mm
Overall length
41,3 mm
Bullet weight
19,4 g (300 gr)
Typical muzzle velocity
≈ 470 m/s
Typical energy
≈ 2200 J
Introduced
1988

Magnum pistol cartridge developed for the Desert Eagle: the upper limit of what a semi-automatic pistol can handle.

Overview

Designed by Evan Whildin (Action Arms) in 1988 to give the Desert Eagle a distinctive caliber capable of taking medium game. It uses a rebated rim matching .44 Magnum diameter, so converting the gun requires only a new barrel, bolt and magazine.

Pros

  • +Carbine-level energy in a pistol.
  • +Suitable for medium-range hunting.

Cons

  • −Extreme recoil, minimum capacity (7 rounds).
  • −Expensive and uncommon ammunition.

History and use

Designed expressly for the IMI Desert Eagle Mark XIX. It remains a niche caliber: hunting, sport and cinematic use.

Weapons adopting it (1)

05

5.56×45 mm NATO

Specifications

Bullet diameter
5,70 mm (.224")
Case length
44,7 mm
Overall length
57,4 mm
Bullet weight
4,0 g (62 gr, M855)
Typical muzzle velocity
≈ 940 m/s
Typical energy
≈ 1770 J
Max pressure
430 MPa
Introduced
1980 (NATO)

NATO standard intermediate caliber: light, high-velocity, dominant in Western assault rifles since the 1980s.

Overview

Military evolution of the civilian .223 Remington, NATO-standardized in 1980 with STANAG 4172 (SS109/M855 steel-cored bullet). Bottlenecked case and very fast light bullet: lethality comes mainly from fragmentation and bullet yaw in tissue.

Pros

  • +Very low recoil, excellent control in auto.
  • +High-capacity magazines, low cartridge weight.
  • +Flat trajectory to 300 m.

Cons

  • −Limited penetration through hard cover.
  • −Reduced effectiveness past 400 m with short barrels.

History and use

Adopted in 1964 by the U.S. Army with the M16 (M193 bullet), NATO-standardized in 1980 in the Belgian SS109 variant. Used today on M4, HK416, FN SCAR-L, F2000, IWI Tavor, Beretta ARX-160.

Weapons adopting it (59)

M16A45.56×45 mm NATOM4A1 Carbine5.56×45 mm NATOHK4165.56×45 mm NATOFN SCAR-L5.56×45 mm NATOIWI Tavor X955.56×45 mm NATOSteyr AUG5.56×45 mm NATOFAMAS F15.56×45 mm NATOSA80 L85A25.56×45 mm NATOHeckler & Koch G365.56×45 mm NATOBeretta ARX 1605.56×45 mm NATOFN FNC / Ak 55.56×45 mm NATOCZ BREN 25.56×45 mm NATOFB MSBS Grot5.56×45 mm NATOHS Produkt VHS-25.56×45 mm NATOIWI Carmel5.56×45 mm NATOIWI Negev5.56×45 mm NATODaniel Defense M4A1 RIII5.56×45 mm NATOM249 SAW5.56×45 mm NATOFN F20005.56×45 mm NATOL119A15.56×45 mm NATOL403A1 AIW5.56×45 mm NATOHowa Type 205.56×45 mm NATOHowa Type 895.56×45 mm NATOFB MSBS-R5.56×45 mm NATOFB MSBS-B5.56×45 mm NATOFB Beryl wz. 965.56×45 mm NATOFB Mini-Beryl wz. 965.56×45 mm NATOSIG SG 5525.56×45 mm NATOVektor R45.56×45 mm NATOVektor CR-215.56×45 mm NATOFN Minimi5.56×45 mm NATOFN Evolys5.56×45 mm NATOSteyr STM 5565.56×45 mm NATOCZ 805 BREN5.56×45 mm NATOINSAS5.56×45 mm NATOExcalibur5.56×45 mm NATOFAMAS G25.56×45 mm NATOBeretta AR705.56×45 mm NATOBeretta ARX160 A35.56×45 mm NATOMPT-555.56×45 mm NATOSAR 2235.56×45 mm NATOSAR 565.56×45 mm NATOKCR-5565.56×45 mm NATOIMBEL IA25.56×45 mm NATOK1A5.56×45 mm NATOK25.56×45 mm NATOK2C5.56×45 mm NATOK2C15.56×45 mm NATOK35.56×45 mm NATOK155.56×45 mm NATOSAR 215.56×45 mm NATOSAR 21 MMS5.56×45 mm NATONext Generation SAR5.56×45 mm NATOUltimax 1005.56×45 mm NATOC75.56×45 mm NATOC85.56×45 mm NATOC95.56×45 mm NATOCMAR C255.56×45 mm NATOSIG SG 5505.56×45 mm NATO (GP 90)
06

5.45×39 mm

Specifications

Bullet diameter
5,60 mm
Case length
39,82 mm
Overall length
57,0 mm
Bullet weight
3,4 g (53 gr, 7N6)
Typical muzzle velocity
≈ 880 m/s
Typical energy
≈ 1380 J
Introduced
1974

Soviet answer to 5.56 NATO: bullet with destabilizing hollow tip, in service since 1974 with the AK-74.

Overview

Developed by Lidiya Bulavskaya's team at TsNIITochMash (Klimovsk) after analyzing Vietnam data, where the 5.56 M16 had proven effective. The 7N6 bullet has an air pocket in the tip that, on impact, shifts the lead forward causing very pronounced yaw.

Pros

  • +Very low recoil, excellent in bursts.
  • +Severe terminal effect from induced yaw.

Cons

  • −Limited distribution outside the former Soviet bloc.
  • −Nicknamed 'Poison Bullet' after its Afghan-war reputation.

History and use

Introduced with the AK-74 for the Soviet Army in 1974, today standard in Russia and former Soviet republics. Also used on AK-12 and RPK-74.

07

7.62×39 mm

Specifications

Bullet diameter
7,92 mm (.310")
Case length
38,7 mm
Overall length
56,0 mm
Bullet weight
7,9 g (123 gr)
Typical muzzle velocity
≈ 720 m/s
Typical energy
≈ 2050 J
Introduced
1943

Warsaw Pact intermediate caliber: the AK-47 round, the most produced rifle cartridge in history.

Overview

Developed in the USSR in 1943 (M43) inspired by the German 7.92×33 Kurz, to equip the Red Army with a cartridge suited to combat within 300 m. Heavily tapered case, ideal for the reliable feed of curved AK magazines.

Pros

  • +Excellent penetration on light cover.
  • +Rugged cartridge, tolerant of the worst conditions.
  • +Worldwide availability at low cost.

Cons

  • −Curved trajectory beyond 300 m.
  • −Greater recoil than 5.56 NATO.

History and use

Adopted with the SKS semi-automatic rifle and then the AK-47 in 1947. Produced in dozens of countries (China, Romania, Bulgaria, Egypt, Iran). Also used on RPK and RPD.

08

5.8×42 mm DBP87

Specifications

Bullet diameter
6,00 mm
Case length
42,2 mm
Overall length
58,0 mm
Bullet weight
4,15 g (64 gr)
Typical muzzle velocity
≈ 930 m/s
Typical energy
≈ 1800 J
Introduced
1987

Chinese intermediate caliber developed to depend on neither NATO nor Warsaw Pact standards.

Overview

Designed by the Norinco/CETC team in the late 1980s. Steel-cored copper-jacketed bullet optimized to penetrate the NATO PASGT helmet and vest at 300 m. The DBP10 is the upgraded version with better ballistic performance.

Pros

  • +Penetration superior to 5.56 NATO against plates.
  • +Chinese logistical independence.

Cons

  • −Unavailable outside China and a few client states.
  • −Standard not interoperable with NATO.

History and use

Introduced with the QBZ-95 rifle in 1995 for the PLA, today used on QBZ-95-1 and QBZ-191. Exported to some units in Bangladesh, Cambodia and Sri Lanka.

Weapons adopting it (1)

09

.300 AAC Blackout (7.62×35 mm)

Specifications

Bullet diameter
7,82 mm (.308")
Case length
35,0 mm
Overall length
57,0 mm
Bullet weight
8,1 g (125 gr) o 14,3 g (220 gr sub)
Typical muzzle velocity
700 m/s (super) – 300 m/s (sub)
Typical energy
≈ 1700 J
Introduced
2011

AR-15 cartridge optimized for suppressors and short barrels: same lower as 5.56, energy similar to 7.62×39.

Overview

Developed by Advanced Armament Corporation (AAC) and SAAMI-standardized in 2011. Case made by shortening and reforming a .223 Remington, so it uses the same STANAG magazine and M4 bolt with only a barrel swap. Balances supersonic 125 gr and subsonic 220 gr loads for suppressed use.

Pros

  • +Compatible with AR-15 lowers and STANAG magazines.
  • +Excellent suppressed performance with subsonic loads.

Cons

  • −Risk of confusion with 5.56 (catastrophic).
  • −Effective range below 5.56 in supersonic loadings.

History and use

Born from a USSOCOM request for an M4-platform replacement of the 9 mm MP5SD. Widespread in U.S. civilian/tactical market, adopted in small quantities by SOF units.

10

7.62×51 mm NATO

Specifications

Bullet diameter
7,82 mm (.308")
Case length
51,2 mm
Overall length
69,9 mm
Bullet weight
9,5 g (147 gr, M80)
Typical muzzle velocity
≈ 833 m/s
Typical energy
≈ 3300 J
Max pressure
415 MPa
Introduced
1954 (NATO)

Full-power NATO standard cartridge: backbone of medium machine guns and precision rifles.

Overview

Derived from the civilian .308 Winchester and NATO-standardized in 1954 via STANAG 2310, it is the first full-caliber cartridge common to the Alliance. Bottlenecked case, heavy bullet and very high energy, ideal for long ranges and machine-gun use.

Pros

  • +Excellent range and penetration.
  • +Wide availability of match and tracer rounds.

Cons

  • −Heavy recoil: ill-suited to sustained automatic fire from the shoulder.
  • −Heavy cartridge weight.

History and use

Adopted on M14, FN FAL, HK G3 and a whole generation of battle rifles. Today dominant on medium machine guns (M240, MG3, PKM, FN MAG) and DMR rifles (M110, HK417, FN SCAR-H).

Weapons adopting it (33)

11

6.8×51 mm (.277 Fury)

Specifications

Bullet diameter
7,00 mm (.277")
Case length
51,0 mm
Overall length
71,1 mm
Bullet weight
8,7 g (135 gr)
Typical muzzle velocity
≈ 945 m/s (canna 16")
Typical energy
≈ 3880 J
Max pressure
≈ 550 MPa (80.000 psi)
Introduced
2022

Next-generation U.S. Army cartridge with bi-metallic hybrid case: 80,000 psi to defeat modern body armor.

Overview

Developed by SIG Sauer within the NGSW (Next Generation Squad Weapon) program. The case combines an ultra-strong stainless-steel head with a light brass body, joined by an aluminum locking ring. This allows chamber pressures around 550 MPa (80,000 psi), well above 7.62 NATO.

Pros

  • +Penetration of Level IV plates at 600 m.
  • +More energy than 7.62 NATO in a case of the same length.

Cons

  • −Complex and expensive ammunition to produce.
  • −Heavy recoil, new logistics chain for the Army.

History and use

Selected in 2022 by the U.S. Army together with the SIG Sauer XM7 rifle and XM250 machine gun, replacing M4 and M249 in line infantry squads.

12

.338 Lapua Magnum (8.6×70 mm)

Specifications

Bullet diameter
8,61 mm (.338")
Case length
69,2 mm
Overall length
93,5 mm
Bullet weight
16,2–19,4 g (250–300 gr)
Typical muzzle velocity
≈ 895 m/s
Typical energy
≈ 6900 J
Introduced
1989 (CIP)

Magnum caliber born in the 1980s for precision shooting beyond 1500 m.

Overview

Jointly developed by Research Armament Industries (USA) and Lapua (Finland) as a long-range anti-personnel cartridge, filling the gap between 7.62 NATO (~800 m limit) and the bulky .50 BMG. Very long boat-tail bullets (250 gr Lock Base, then 300 gr Scenar) give excellent ballistic coefficient.

Pros

  • +Stays supersonic out to ~1500 m.
  • +Excellent armor-plate penetration.

Cons

  • −Very heavy recoil, muzzle brakes mandatory.
  • −Expensive ammunition.

History and use

Adopted on rifles such as the Accuracy International AWM, Sako TRG-42 and Barrett MRAD. Holder of the confirmed kill record at 2475 m (Craig Harrison, 2009, Afghanistan).

13

.338 Norma Magnum

Specifications

Bullet diameter
8,61 mm (.338")
Case length
63,3 mm
Overall length
91,4 mm
Bullet weight
19,4 g (300 gr)
Typical muzzle velocity
≈ 900 m/s
Typical energy
≈ 7000 J
Introduced
2008

Evolution of .338 Lapua optimized for heavy VLD bullets: the platform chosen for the new U.S. medium machine gun.

Overview

Developed by Norma and Jimmie Sloan from 2008. The .338 Lapua case is slightly shortened to push the bullet base further back, leaving room for very long ogives (300 gr Sierra MatchKing, 250 gr Scenar) without losing usable powder capacity.

Pros

  • +Better accuracy with heavy VLD bullets.
  • +Suited to next-generation medium machine guns.

Cons

  • −Less widely available than Lapua.

History and use

Selected by USSOCOM in 2018 for the SIG MG338 light machine gun and for AI AXMC and AXSR rifles. Used in ELR competition.

14

.50 BMG (12.7×99 mm NATO)

Specifications

Bullet diameter
12,98 mm (.510")
Case length
99,0 mm
Overall length
138,4 mm
Bullet weight
42–52 g (650–800 gr)
Typical muzzle velocity
≈ 890 m/s
Typical energy
≈ 18.000 J
Max pressure
370 MPa
Introduced
1921

NATO standard anti-materiel cartridge: from WWI to today, the round of the heavy caliber.

Overview

Developed by John Moses Browning during World War I (1918) by scaling up a .30-06 and inspired by the German 13×92 mm TuF. Designed for anti-aircraft and light anti-tank machine guns; today it uses API (Armor-Piercing Incendiary), SLAP (Saboted Light Armor Penetrator) and Raufoss Mk 211 multipurpose projectiles.

Pros

  • +Defeats light vehicles, radars and materiel at 1800 m.
  • +Wide range of specialized projectiles.

Cons

  • −Very heavy weight and bulk (weapon + ammo).
  • −Recoil requires muzzle brakes or mounts.

History and use

Adopted with the Browning M2 machine gun in 1933, still in service worldwide. Also the basis of the Barrett M82/M107 anti-materiel rifle and the GAU-19 minigun.

Other catalog calibers

7.62×51 mm NATO / 5.56×45 mm / 7.62×39 mmIWI Galil ACE
9×19 mm GlisentiBeretta M1918 · Villar Perosa
7.62×51 mm NATO (.308 Winchester)Steyr SSG 69
8×50R Mannlicher (poi 8×56R)Steyr-Mannlicher M1895
5.7×28 mmFN P90 · FN Five-seveN
7,92×57 mm MauserMauser Gewehr 98 · MG 08 · Gewehr 43 · MG 34 · MG 42
7,92×33 mm KurzStG 44
5,56×45 mm NATOHaenel MK 556 · HK MG4 · AK-19
4,6×30 mm HKHK MP7
7,62×51 mm NATOHK MG5 · L1A1 SLR · L96A1 · L7A2 GPMG
5.8×42 mm DBP-191QBZ-191
5.8×42 mm DBP-87QBZ-03
7.62×54RSVD Dragunov · Type 67 · PKM-T80
9×21 mm SP-10/SP-11SR-2 Veresk
5,45×39 mmAK-12 · AN-94 Abakan · RPK-16
7,62×39 mmAK-103
9×39 mm SP-5/SP-6AS Val · VSS Vintorez
7,62×54RSV-98 · PKP Pecheneg · GShG-7.62
12,7×108 mmASVK 12,7 (Kord-SVK) · Yak-B 12.7 · Kord 12,7
9×19 mm / .40 S&W / .45 ACPBeretta Cx4 Storm
12 gauge (12/70 e 12/76 Magnum)Benelli M4 Super 90 · Beretta Tx4 Storm
.308 Winchester / .300 BLKVictrix Pugio
6 mm Creedmoor / 6,5 Creedmoor / .308 Win / .300 Win Mag / .338 LMVictrix Scorpio
.303 British (7,7×56 mmR)Lee-Enfield No.4 Mk I · Vickers · Lewis · Besal
7,62×51 NATO / .300 WM / .338 Lapua MagnumAW (Arctic Warfare)
.308 Win / .300 WM / .338 Lapua MagnumAXMC
.303 British / 7,62×51 NATO (L4)Bren
7.62×51 mm NATO (carica ridotta)Howa Type 64
7.62×25 mm TokarevType 79 · Kucher Model K1 · Tokarev TT-33
5.8×21 mm DCV05 (subsonico)QCW-05
7.62×39 mm M43Type 63
5.8×42 mm DBP88QBU-88 · QJY-88
12.7×108 mmQBU-201 · QJZ-89 · Gepárd M1
6.8×51 mmQJY-201
5.8×42 mm + 20×80 mm airburstQTS-11
14.5×114 mmQJG-02 · Gepárd M3 · Snipex Alligator · Shaher
9×25 mm MauserDanuvia 39M
.22 LRRevolver snub-nose .22
7.7×58 mm ArisakaType 92 HMG · Arisaka Type 99
7.5×55 mm SwissLmg 25 (Furrer) · Mg 51
20×82 mm / 14.5×114 mmDenel NTW-20
40×46 mm (low-velocity)Milkor MGL
12 GaugeArmsel Striker · Benelli M3 Super 90 · Benelli 1301 Tactical
5.56×45 mmFN CAL
7.92×57 mm MauserFN Model 1949
.32 ACP (7.65×17 mm SR)FN M1900
.308 WinchesterFN Special Police Rifle · Steyr Scout · Steyr SSG 04 · Steyr Elite
1.5×41 mm SCF flechetteSteyr ACR
8×18 mm Roth-SteyrRoth-Steyr M1907
5.56×45 mm NATO / .223 RemingtonZbroyar UAR-15
7.62×51 mm NATO (.308 Win)Zbroyar UAR-10 · KNT-308 · C19 (Tikka T3 CTR)
7.62×54R mmUK vz. 59 · Mosin-Nagant M1891 · DP-28
.308 Win / .338 Lapua MagnumCZ TSR
7.65×17 mm Browning (.32 ACP)Škorpion vz. 61 · Kırıkkale Pistol
9×19 Parabellum (vz. 23/25); 7.62×25 Tokarev (vz. 24/26)Sa vz. 23/25
7.92×57 MauserZH-29
7.62×45 mm vz. 52 / 7.62×39 mmVz. 52
5.56×45 mm / 7.62×39 mm / 6.8 SPCMCIWS
5.56×30 mm MINSASJVPC
.338 Lapua Magnum (anche 7.62×51)SSS Defence P-72
20×82 mm / 14.5×114 mm / 12.7×108 mmVidhwansak
7.62×51 mm NATO (AANF1)AA-52 / AANF1
.308 Winchester (7.62×51 NATO)PGM Ultima Ratio · Verney-Carron VCD10
.300 Win Mag / 9.3×62 / .30-06Verney-Carron Veloce
.357 Magnum (.38 Special)Manurhin MR 73
7.5×54 mm MASMAS-36
20×110 mm HispanoRT-20
40×46 mm SRRBG-6 · M203
12 gauge (70 mm)Franchi SPAS-12
.308 Win / 6.5 Creedmoor / .30-06 / .300 Win MagBeretta BRX1
.223 Rem / 6.5 Creedmoor / .308 WinHorizon Varmint Elite Subalpine
6.5×52 mm CarcanoCarcano Mod. 91 · Breda 30
6.5×52 mm Carcano / 7.35×51 mm CarcanoCarcano Mod. 91/38
6.5×55 mm svedeseGevär m/96 · Gevär m/41 · Automatgevär m/42 · Kulspruta m/36
6.5×25 CBJ / 9×19 mmCBJ-MS
6.5×55 / 8×63 / 7.62×51 mmKulspruta m/42
9×20 mm Browning LongPistol m/07
.50 BMG (12.7×99 mm)CANiK M2 QCB · Kale KSR-50
.45 Turkish (11.43×55R)Turkish Martini-Henry
.40 S&WTaurus CT-40
5.45×39 mm / 5.56×45 mm NATOCZ 2000
.22 LR / .22 WMR / .17 HMRCZ 457
.308 Winchester (7.62×51 mm NATO)CZ 750
8×50R mm LebelFusil Mle 1886 Lebel · Chauchat M1915
.303 BritishLewis Gun · Vickers Mk I · Ross Rifle Mk I · Huot Automatic Rifle
7.63×25 mm MauserMauser C96
9×18 mm MakarovMakarov PM
40 mm caseless (VOG-25)GP-25 Kostyor
5.56×45 mm NATO / .223 RemMRR15.7M
.45 Gardner-Gatling / .303 British (a seconda della versione)Maxim Gun
37 × 94 mm R (1-pounder)Hotchkiss Revolving Cannon
5.56×45 NATOSayyad 5.56 · Khaybar KH2002 · IWI ARAD
7.62×51 NATOMasaaf · Akhgar