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Before the development of a rapid fire firearm (the machine gun) the fastest you could shoot would be with repeater rifles which couldn't hold as much ammunition as a machine gun could.
Well, mostly pistols and rifles.
Rifles, shotguns, handguns, machine guns. Mainly rifles and shotguns.
Rifles, pistols, shotguns, machine guns, cannon.
a machine gun!
paratroopers in WW2 used different weapons becuz there are various duties that a paratrooper was assined. for ex., a machine-gunner will carry a machine-gun, and a sniper will carry precision arms. whilst other regular infantrymen will carry standard assualt rifles.
M1 rifles and Colt handguns.
Well there is assault rifles but not any sub machine guns that I know of.
Lee Enfield, bolt action rifleWebley, revolverVickers machine gun, medium machine gunLewis gun, light machine gunMills bomb, hand grenade
M9 pistol, M16 family of rifles (includes A1, A2, A4, and A5 variants), CAR-15 family of rifles (includes GAU4/5, M4, M4A1, etc), M14 and variants (includes M21, M14EBR, etc.), M249 SAW light machine gun, M60 General Purpose Machine Gun, M240 General Purpose Machine Gun, M2 HBAR heavy machine gun.
The 12.7x99mm/Caliber .50 cartridge used in rifles such as the Barret M82, MacMillan Tac-50, and others, as well as in the M2 machine gun is known as the .50 BMG - not the weapons themselves. BMG stands for "Browning Machine Gun", as the cartridge was developed for the Browning M2 machine gun.