| AK-47 | Soviet Union | 1947 | Known as Avtomat Kalashnikova, it’s the world’s most widespread military-pattern rifle. |
| M16 | USA | 1964 | Became the standard U.S. military rifle in the mid-1960s. Famous for its use in the Vietnam War. |
| Lee-Enfield | UK | 1895 | It was the British Army’s standard bolt-action, magazine-fed, repeating rifle from 1895 until 1957. |
| M1 Garand | USA | 1936 | Was the first semi-automatic rifle to be generally issued to the infantry of any nation. |
| FAMAS | France | 1978 | Bullpup-styled assault rifle designed and manufactured in France. Noted for its high rate of fire. |
| Karabiner 98k | Germany | 1935 | The standard German infantry rifle of World War II. |
| FN FAL | Belgium | 1953 | The right arm of the Free World, it was heavily used during the Cold War. |
| Steyr AUG | Austria | 1977 | An Austrian bullpup assault rifle adopted by the Austrian Army as the StG 77 in 1977. |
| Sturmgewehr 44 | Germany | 1943 | The first successful assault rifle, used by Nazi Germany during WWII. |
| Mosin-Nagant | Russia | 1891 | A five-shot, bolt-action, internal magazine-fed, military rifle developed from 1882 to 1891. |
