A rifle is a firearm with a stock and a barrel that has a spiral groove or grooves ("rifling") cut into its interior.

Rifle or The Rifle(s) may also refer to:

Military The Rifles, a regiment of the British Army Rifle regiment, British light infantry armed with rifles Rifle regiment, a type of Russian and Soviet unit of the rifle troops type

Entertainment The Rifle, a 1995 novel by American writer Gary Paulsen The Rifles (band), an English rock band "Rifles", a song by Black Rebel Motorcycle Club on the album B.R.M.C. "The Rifle", a second-season episode of Peter Gunn, 1959 "The Rifle", an episode of The Rough Riders, 1959 "The Rifle (Dynasty)", a season 8 episode of Dynasty, 1988

Other uses Rifle, Colorado, a city in Garfield County, Colorado, USA Rifle (fashion), an Italian clothing company Walter Pandiani (born 1976), Uruguayan footballer RIFLE criteria, a classification system for acute renal failure The Rifle, a shooting sports magazine and predecessor of American Rifleman

See also Riffle (disambiguation) Rifling, the process of grooving a gun barrel to increase a projectile's range and accuracy Rifleman (disambiguation), a private soldier in a rifle unit of infantry