The XM-25 is a smart handheld grenade launcher that uses a laser to measure the distance to target and explodes above hardened targets appropriately, what conflict was it first introduced?
W's Iraq Invasion
Syrian Civil War
Gaza Invasion
Afghan War
The original AK-47, while certainly having different magazine sizes available, shipped with a magazine of how many rounds?
40
36
46
26
To the closest pound, how much does an unloaded AK-47 weigh?
11
8
7
9
What was the AK-47's inventor's (Kalashnikov) first name?
Mikhail
Sergei
Boris
Vladimir
What caliber Glock did the FBI demand if the company wanted its contract?
.40 S&W
.357 SIG
.45 ACP
10mm
What percentage of US law enforcement use the Glock in one caliber or another?
65%
75%
40%
55%
In which caliber is the Glock not offered?
.44 S&W
.45 ACP
10mm
.380 ACP
While manufactured in a number of countries Glock's origins are in what country?
Switzerland
Austria
Germany
Czech Republic
The revolutionary Glock's polymer design was introduced to the public in which year?
1978
1984
1982
1980
The Uzi was a revelation in submachine guns when developed in this year.
1949
1945
1951
1948
The M1 Garand was the United States service rifle from 1936-1959 replacing a service rifle designed by whom.
Pedersen
Remington
Springfield
Thompson
The M1 rifle was always called by the name of its inventor. Name him.
John Springfield
Jack Remington
John Garand
John Mossberg
Which battle best showed what the Henry Rifle was capable of doing?
Battle of El Paso
Battle of Little Big Horn
Battle of Veracruz
Battle of The Alamo
Which block were the biggest purchasers of the Henry Rifle?
France
Civil War Soldiers
Confederate States of America
US Government
The Henry (repeating rifle) was only made in what decade?
1850s
1860s
1870s
1880s
The Lee-Enfield was the service rifle of the British Army until which decade?
1960s
1940s
1930s
1920s
In which year did the British Army first adopt the Lee-Enfield rifle as the primary service rifle?
1898
1903
1895
1893
The German soldiers in WWI largely used Mausers with this model year, by far the most successful at the time when the adoption of the rifle began.
1895
1893
1898
1900
Which country's army first used the Mauser 1893 in combat?
Spain
Prussia
United States
Italy
What year did Mauser patent its most famous rifle in 7mm?
1883
1893
1873
1903
Which of these country's armed services never adopted the Needle Gun?
Romania
Japan
Prussia
China
There are a number of bolt-action rifles that changed the world. What decade saw the first bolt action rifle?
1810s
1830s
1840s
1820s
What is the effective range of the Browning M2?
2,500 yards
2,000 yards
3,000 yards
1,500 yards
What caliber is the M2 Browning?
.30-06
8MM
0.45
0.5
The M2 Browning went by what nickname?
"The Widowmaker"
"Ma Deuce"
"Old Faithful"
"The Hand of God"
The German MG-42 extensively used in WWII, fired how many rounds per minute?
2000
1600
1200
1000
"Hitler's Buzzsaw" was the name given to what machine gun?
MG-42
MG-40
MG-41
MG-39
How many M1911s were issues over its decades of service as the primary military handgun in the U.S?
4.7 million
6.7 million
2.7 million
1.7 million
The M1911 has served a number of police forces and militaries around the world for over a hundred years, who made its replacement for the US Military.
Smith & Wesson
Glock
Ruger
Beretta
The M1911 and M1911A1 were issued for decades to the US military, in what year was it finally replaced as standard issue?
1976
1980
1994
1986
The first, and only, redesign of this iconic pistol came in what year with the M1911A1?
1930
1934
1920
1924
The M1911 pistol was first made in this caliber by Colt?
0.357
0.38
0.44
0.45
Working in his father's gun shop, Browning designed and made his first firearm at what age?
24
13
16
7
John Browning was perhaps the greatest firearms manufacturer of all-time, what was his religion?
Protestant
Mormon
Atheist
Catholic
While the US Army first took delivery on Maxim Guns in this year and were deployed around the world, they saw almost zero combat.
1900
1906
1898
1910
The Maxim Gun used what for cooling?
Water
Oil
Air
Nitrogen
While born in the United States, Hiram Maxim built the Maxim machine gun in which country?
Germany
England
France
Belgium
The Maxim Gun, the first fully automatic machine gun was first released in what decade?
1880s
1900s
1890s
1870s
One version of the Colt .45, the Colt Frontier Six-Shooter, fired .44-40 caliber rounds to match the ammunition from which company's rifles.
Springfield
Spencer
Colt
Winchester
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