{"id":88424,"date":"2024-07-18T02:00:13","date_gmt":"2024-07-18T06:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=88424"},"modified":"2024-04-10T20:31:04","modified_gmt":"2024-04-11T00:31:04","slug":"what-is-a-battle-rifle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2024\/07\/18\/what-is-a-battle-rifle\/","title":{"rendered":"What is a Battle Rifle?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hH4LcxFY3tY?si=gip7IL0YQHKDcU9l\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Forgotten Weapons<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished Apr 10, 2024<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Battle rifle&#8221; is not a formally recognized term like &#8220;assault rifle&#8221;, but it is widely used, and I think it has a lot of utility. It is intended to differentiate between intermediate-caliber and full-power military rifles, and to that end I propose these four criteria to define a &#8220;battle rifle&#8221;:<\/p>\n<p>1 &#8211; A military style or pattern rifle<br \/>\n2 &#8211; Intended primarily to be fired from the shoulder<br \/>\n3 &#8211; Self-loading (either semi- or fully automatic)<br \/>\n4 &#8211; Chambered for a full power rifle cartridge<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>All the best firearms history channels streaming to all major devices:<br \/>\nweaponsandwar.tv<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/utreon.com\/c\/forgottenweapons\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/utreon.com\/c\/forgottenweapons\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?event=video_description&#038;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbDA0RE5IUVZ4ck9JMkNXSWdkV0lFc3h2OTNKQXxBQ3Jtc0tuVFRnTlkzbjZzLWVJWmhYb2NqMjlFQ0ltRXh3bE43akRabUlKYmxQT0l6Z19qeWhpZzBORGVvRXE4THVTR0xfeVpEbmhjb3hLd1hPOEZhb1RwUDU0MTZPVmM5MFRJdG1qV0lXVUM3VXRib0tRZUJwNA&#038;q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.floatplane.com%2Fchannel%2FForgottenWeapons&#038;v=hH4LcxFY3tY\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.floatplane.com\/channel\/For&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cool Forgotten Weapons merch! <a href=\"http:\/\/shop.forgottenweapons.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/shop.forgottenweapons.com<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Forgotten Weapons Published Apr 10, 2024 &#8220;Battle rifle&#8221; is not a formally recognized term like &#8220;assault rifle&#8221;, but it is widely used, and I think it has a lot of utility. It is intended to differentiate between intermediate-caliber and full-power military rifles, and to that end I propose these four criteria to define a &#8220;battle [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,5,663],"tags":[1366,49,1103],"class_list":["post-88424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history","category-military","category-weapons","tag-forgottenweapons","tag-guns","tag-infantry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-n0c","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88424","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88424"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88424\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88425,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88424\/revisions\/88425"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}