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  2. Service rifle - Wikipedia

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    A service rifle (or standard-issue rifle) is a rifle a military issues to its regular infantry. In modern militaries, this is generally a versatile, rugged, and reliable assault rifle or battle rifle, suitable for use in nearly all environments and is effective in most combat situations. Almost all modern militaries are issued service pistols ...

  3. Service pistol - Wikipedia

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    A service pistol (also known as a standard-issue pistol or a personal ordnance weapon) is any handgun issued to regular military personnel or law enforcement officers. Typically, service pistols are semi-automatic pistols (previously revolvers) issued to officers, non-commissioned officers, and rear-echelon support personnel for self-defence ...

  4. Combat knife - Wikipedia

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    A combat knife is a fighting knife designed for military use and primarily intended for hand-to-hand or close combat fighting. [1][2][3] Since the end of trench warfare, most military combat knives have been secondarily designed for utility use (clearing foliage, chopping branches for cover, opening ammunition crates, etc.) in addition to their ...

  5. ISSN - Wikipedia

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    ISSN encoded in an EAN-13 barcode with sequence variant 0 and issue number 05 Example of an ISSN, 2049-3630, encoded in an EAN-13 bar code, with explanation ISSN expanded with sequence variant 0 to a GTIN-13 and encoded in an EAN-13 barcode with an EAN-2 add-on designating issue number 13. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is an ...

  6. Periodical literature - Wikipedia

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    Periodical literature. A periodical literature (also called a periodical publication or simply a periodical) is a published work that appears in a new edition on a regular schedule. The most familiar example is a newspaper, but a magazine or a journal are also examples of periodicals. These publications cover a wide variety of topics, from ...

  7. Combat boot - Wikipedia

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    The standard-issue boot is the Bates Waterproof USMC combat boot. Commercial versions of this boot are authorized without limitation other than they must be at least 8 inches (20 cm) in height and bear the Eagle, Globe, and Anchor on the outer heel of each boot. Beginning on October 1, 2016, Marine Corps personnel were authorized to wear ...

  8. Designated marksman rifle - Wikipedia

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    Galatz is standard-issue marksman rifle of Georgian Armed Forces, thought some reserve and second line units still use SVD. Some Georgian Special Army and Police units use VSS Vintorez, TAR-21, AR-10 and M4A1 configured as marksman rifles Hungary. The SVD is the main designated marksman rifle for the Hungarian Armed Forces. [16]

  9. United States Military Standard - Wikipedia

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    Defense Standard A document that establishes uniform engineering and technical requirements for military-unique or substantially modified commercial processes, procedures, practices, and methods. There are five types of defense standards: interface standards, design criteria standards, manufacturing process standards, standard practices, and ...