The Bradford Rifles was a Volunteer unit of the British Army formed in 1859. It went on to become a battalion of the West Yorkshire Regiment in the Territorial...

appointed to the Honorary Colonelcy of the 2nd volunteer battalion (Bradford Rifles) of The Prince of Wales Own Regiment of Yorkshire. His Victoria Cross...

The Royal Irish Rifles (became the Royal Ulster Rifles from 1 January 1921) was an infantry rifle regiment of the British Army, first created in 1881 by...

(TF), with RHQ at Belle Vue Barracks in Bradford (since demolished). 3rd (V) Bn became 7th and 8th (Leeds Rifles) Bns (TF), a double battalion with RHQ...

October 1973. 5th Battalion The Rifles: 1 August 2009. 4th Battalion The Parachute Regiment: 9 December 2020. Leeds Rifles Leeds Pals 51st (2nd Yorkshire...

remain in service today, especially various designated marksman rifles/sniper rifles and medium machine guns/general-purpose machine guns (e.g. M24 Sniper...

April 1871 as the 49th Hastings Battalion of Rifles Redesignated 8 May 1900 as the 49th Regiment Hastings Rifles Amalgamated 12 March 1920 with the 16th Prince...

to write full-time. According to the introduction written by his son, Bradford, for The Lost Classics of Jack O'Connor (2004), O'Connor wrote more than...

cartridges. The .300 Winchester Magnum's broad availability in popular rifles such as the Winchester Model 70, Ruger M77, Remington Model 700 and Weatherby...

The Birmingham Rifles was a volunteer unit of the British Army founded in Birmingham in 1859. As the 5th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment, it served...

son, Lt. Col. Edward Austen Bradford, DSO (1879–1958) served with 60th Rifles. 1836–1853: Edward Ridley Colborne Bradford 1853–1855: Second Lieutenant...

2010, the Army gave Remington a $28 million contract to rebuild 3,600 M24 rifles. By January, 250 had been ordered to be changed. The U.S. Army issued three...

from the 109th Regiment. The weapons used were standard-issue M1 Garand rifles, eleven of them loaded with just one round and one rifle loaded with a blank...

Vietnamese would also receive 220,300 M1 Garands and 520 M1C/M1D rifles, and 640,000 M16 rifles. The Viet Minh and the Viet Cong also used large numbers of...

General Wilmot Henry Bradford (c. 1815 – 14 March 1914) was a senior officer in the British Army. He was born the son of William Bradford, Rector of Storrington...

overall line was known for being ornamental and accurate. The Quackenbush rifles are fairly desirable collector items and sell for several hundred dollars...

asked her to wait for him when he went overseas for military duties. Sarah Bradford wrote in her 2007 book Diana that a member of the close circle of his great-uncle...

in April 1940, he was transferred again, this time to the Royal Ulster Rifles. Following Churchill's call to form a "butcher and bolt" raiding force following...

Army in 1956. Also, in 1949, the 10th Gurkha Rifles were renamed the 10th Princess Mary's Own Gurkha Rifles in her honour. After her husband's death in...

The rotary magazine was unique because it was detachable, whereas other rifles at the time using similar type of feed used non-detachable rotary magazines...

Confederate Cavalry (Warren Dragoons) 1st Cherokee Mounted Rifles (1st Arkansas Cherokee Mounted Rifles) 1st Cherokee Mounted Volunteers (Watie's Regiment, Cherokee...

 292–295. ISBN 978-0-7432-7076-2. Cutshaw, Charles Q. (2011). "Assault Rifles". Tactical Small Arms of the 21st Century: A Complete Guide to Small Arms...

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Semper Paratus is the motto of The Brockville Rifles a Primary Reserve infantry regiment of the Canadian Army formed 5 October...

2023. Retrieved 8 March 2022. The Troubles #14 (June 1972), page 31. "The Rifles of the IRA". Magill. 1 March 1978. Retrieved 26 October 2021. "Kilkelly...

indifferent to Hickok's warning that the Cheyenne are now armed with repeating rifles. At the saloon, where Wild Bill renews an acquaintance with old friend Buffalo...

in Vero Beach, Florida in 1994, and operated there until relocating to Bradford, Pennsylvania in 2005 and to Fletcher, North Carolina in 2009. The company...

the countryside armed with a variety of weapons, including: Martini-Henry rifles, Winchester repeaters, Lee-Metfords, assegais, knobkerries and battle-axes...

West Riding Artillery) Company, in Keighley with detachment in Bradford B (The Leeds Rifles) Company, in Leeds C (The Duke of Wellington's Regiment) Company...

the IRA had large quantities of modern small arms, particularly Armalite rifles, manufactured and purchased in the United States. The AR-18 rifle in particular...

prepare for ongoing guerilla warfare, but it suffered from a shortage of rifles and ammunition and from a complete lack of artillery. The Japanese invaded...