Followed by the first automatic rifle Garand as américain.en 1936 and German Gewehr 41 and 43. they

1900-1918 At the beginning ffl of the First World War, all the belligerents presence ffl had just nearly the same type of weapon. Infantry rifle manual repetition, with a store from 5 to 10 rounds and firing a bullet between 7 and 8 mm caliber with a power of about 3-4000 joules and a maximum range of several kilometers ffl
The other weapon widespread gun firing semi automatic cartridge between 7 and 11 mm caliber and a power of about 500 joules World War I also saw the arrival of the first gun that made havoc they shooting in automatic ffl shotgun but were not used as personal weapons. mechanisms of automatic fire 1890s are not yet adapted to long guns firing rifle cartridges. The urging troops to an automatic weapon at a high rate of fire saw the appearance of the first sub-machine gun, less bulky than a conventional gun they use a charger thirty pistol cartridges, ideal for short battle they lose any clarification ffl to a distance greater than 200m.
1918-1944 The first semi-automatic and automatic rifles appear at the end of the First World War, the American BAR in 1918, the French Chatelraux in 1924, they shoot a shotgun with acceptable ffl accuracy, but they are too heavy for personal weapons and are confined to the role of light machine gun ..
Followed by the first automatic rifle Garand as américain.en 1936 and German Gewehr 41 and 43. they use a standard cartridge gun and the size, weight and accuracy equivalent to an infantry rifle.
1944 1960 But why use a cartridge that has several kilometers while the average distance of infantry ffl combat is about 200 to 300 m? Decrease the size of the cartridge is lower production costs and reduce the weight, so the soldier can carry more ammunition. It is the Germans in 1944 who first creates an automatic ffl rifle high capacity magazine and firing a cartridge intermediate power between a conventional infantry rifle and submachine gun, the famous MP44. It is said that it was Hitler himself who baptized Sturmghewer or assault rifle.
In the 50s the technique improves and many assault rifle emerge, the German G3, FAL Belgian or American M14, using a shotgun the 30 NATO (7.62mm) adopted by all the NATO forces.
the Soviets are ahead with AK47 Kalashnikov, pulling the cartridge 7,62 x39 comparable to Sturmghever This 44 caliber weapon that are adopted by all the Soviet ffl bloc and many other countries around the world.
Around the years 1960 -1980 60 U.S. begin to study the possibility of reducing the size of their assault rifle, pass a 30 gauge to a 22 gauge while keeping a good lethality, they modify and adopt a cartridge Civil Remington 222 will become the 223 (5.56 x45) NATO. And at the same time adopt the first version of the famous M16 assault rifle.
1980-2000 Currently weapons are becoming lighter ffl thanks to the extensive use of light alloys and plastics. The shape Bull Pup beginning to be widely adopted, the descendants of M16 and Kalashnikov still the coast since the late 90 year composite weapons are studied as a whole OICW assault rifle .223 caliber and 20mm grenade launcher equipped with a range finder (distance measuring system) a computer with integrated fire control under the helmet of the shooter. ffl The French developed a similar system,
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