A. Compare The Two General Classes of Firearms (According To Given Barrel Internal Construction)

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FIREARMS COMPARISON

A. Compare the two general classes of firearms (According to given barrel Internal construction)

They
It has no lands and are It has lands and grooves
grooves, Does not that causes the projectile
encourage the projectile to spin when it exits the
to spin. muzzle.
both
rifles.

D. Main types of firearms (According to caliber of projectiles propelled)


1. Artillery
It propels more than 1 inch diameter.

2. Small arms

It can only propel less than 1 inch in diameter.

E. Describe the following types of firearms according to mechanical construction.


1. Single shot firearms – It is designed to fire only one shot every loading.
2. Repeating arms – It is designed to fire several loads in one loading.

3. Bolt Action type – Reloading takes place by manipulating both the back and forth.

4. Automatic loading type – Constitutes a continuous firing in a single press of the trigger.

5. Slide Action Type (trombone) – Loading takes place by back and forth manipulation of the
under/over forearms of the gun.

6. Lever Type (break-type) – Loading takes place by lever action on the firearms.

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