50 relations: Accurizing, Anti-personnel mine, BLU-43 Dragontooth, Bolt action, Bomb, Booby trap, Bouncing mine, Browning Hi-Power, Cartridge (firearms), Chemical oxygen generator, Cluster munition, Detonation, Detonator, Explosive booster, F1 grenade (Russia), Firearm, Fuze, Glass-ceramic, Glock, Grenade, GYATA-64 mine, Hammer (firearms), Land mine, Lathe, M1 mine, M14 mine, M1911 pistol, M2 mine, MD-82 mine, Momentum, PM-79 mine, Propellant, Revolver, Rimfire ammunition, Ruger 10/22, Ruger Standard, S-mine, Semi-automatic pistol, Semtex, Shell (projectile), Single-shot, Smith & Wesson Model 13, Soviet Union, Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers' Institute, Sturm, Ruger & Co., Titanium, Tripwire, Type 99 grenade, Valmara 59, Vietnam.
Accurizing
Accurizing is the process of improving the accuracy and precision of a gun (firearm or airgun).
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Anti-personnel mine
Anti-personnel mines are a form of mine designed for use against humans, as opposed to anti-tank mines, which are designed for use against vehicles.
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BLU-43 Dragontooth
BLU-43/B and BLU-44/B (Bomb Live Unit) "Dragontooth" were air-dropped cluster-type land mines used by the United States during the Vietnam War.
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Bolt action
Bolt action is a type of firearm action where the handling of cartridges into and out of the weapon's barrel chamber are operated by manually manipulating the bolt directly via a handle, which is most commonly placed on the right-hand side of the weapon (as most users are right-handed).
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Bomb
A bomb is an explosive weapon that uses the exothermic reaction of an explosive material to provide an extremely sudden and violent release of energy.
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Booby trap
A booby trap is a device or setup that is intended to kill, harm, or surprise a person or animal, unknowingly triggered by the presence or actions of the victim.
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Bouncing mine
A bouncing mine is an anti-personnel mine designed to be used in open areas.
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Browning Hi-Power
The Browning Hi Power is a single-action, semi-automatic handgun available in the 9mm and.40 S&W calibers.
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Cartridge (firearms)
A cartridge is a type of firearm ammunition packaging a projectile (bullet, shots or slug), a propellant substance (usually either smokeless powder or black powder) and an ignition device (primer) within a metallic, paper or plastic case that is precisely made to fit within the barrel chamber of a breechloading gun, for the practical purpose of convenient transportation and handling during shooting.
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Chemical oxygen generator
A chemical oxygen generator is a device that releases oxygen via a chemical reaction.
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Cluster munition
A cluster munition is a form of air-dropped or ground-launched explosive weapon that releases or ejects smaller submunitions.
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Detonation
Detonation is a type of combustion involving a supersonic exothermic front accelerating through a medium that eventually drives a shock front propagating directly in front of it.
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Detonator
A detonator, frequently a blasting cap, is a device used to trigger an explosive device.
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Explosive booster
An explosive booster is a sensitive explosive charge that acts as a bridge between a (relatively weak) conventional detonator and a low-sensitivity (but typically high-energy) explosive such as TNT.
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F1 grenade (Russia)
The Soviet F1 hand grenade, is an anti-personnel fragmentation defensive grenade.
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Firearm
A firearm is a portable gun (a barreled ranged weapon) that inflicts damage on targets by launching one or more projectiles driven by rapidly expanding high-pressure gas produced by exothermic combustion (deflagration) of propellant within an ammunition cartridge.
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Fuze
In military munitions, a fuze (sometimes fuse) is the part of the device that initiates function.
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Glass-ceramic
Glass-ceramics have an amorphous phase and one or more crystalline phases and are produced by a so-called "controlled crystallization" in contrast to a spontaneous crystallization, which is usually not wanted in glass manufacturing.
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Glock
The Glock pistol is a series of polymer-framed, short recoil-operated, locked-breech semi-automatic pistols designed and produced by Austrian Glock Ges.m.b.H..
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Grenade
A grenade is a small weapon typically thrown by hand.
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GYATA-64 mine
The GYATA-64 is a Hungarian antipersonnel mine, very similar to the Russian PMN mine in design and appearance.
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Hammer (firearms)
The hammer is a part of a firearm that is used to strike the percussion cap/primer, or a separate firing pin, to ignite the propellant and fire the projectile.
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Land mine
A land mine is an explosive device concealed under or on the ground and designed to destroy or disable enemy targets, ranging from combatants to vehicles and tanks, as they pass over or near it.
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Lathe
A lathe is a tool that rotates the workpiece about an axis of rotation to perform various operations such as cutting, sanding, knurling, drilling, deformation, facing, and turning, with tools that are applied to the workpiece to create an object with symmetry about that axis.
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M1 mine
The M1, M1A1 and M4 are circular steel cased United States anti-tank blast mines with a distinctive cross shaped pressure spider.
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M14 mine
The M14 mine is a small (diameter) anti-personnel land mine first deployed by the United States circa 1955.
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M1911 pistol
The M1911 is a single-action, semi-automatic, magazine-fed, recoil-operated pistol chambered for the.45 ACP cartridge.
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M2 mine
The M2 is a United States bounding anti-personnel mine used during World War II.
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MD-82 mine
The MD-82 is a Vietnamese anti-personnel blast mine, that is broadly similar to the United States M14 mine, although the fuzing system is different.
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Momentum
In Newtonian mechanics, linear momentum, translational momentum, or simply momentum (pl. momenta) is the product of the mass and velocity of an object.
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PM-79 mine
The PM-79 is a small, circular Bulgarian blast-resistant anti-personnel mine, superficially similar to the Russian PMN.
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Propellant
A propellant or propellent is a chemical substance used in the production of energy or pressurized gas that is subsequently used to create movement of a fluid or to generate propulsion of a vehicle, projectile, or other object.
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Revolver
A revolver (also called a wheel gun) is a repeating handgun that has a revolving cylinder containing multiple chambers and at least one barrel for firing.
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Rimfire ammunition
Rimfire is a method of ignition for metallic firearm cartridges as well as the cartridges themselves.
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Ruger 10/22
The Ruger 10/22 is a series of semi-automatic rifles produced by American firearm manufacturer Sturm, Ruger & Co., chambered for the.22 Long Rifle rimfire cartridge.
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Ruger Standard
The Ruger Standard Model is a rimfire semi-automatic pistol introduced in 1949 as the first product manufactured by Sturm, Ruger & Co., and was the founding member of a product line of.22 Long Rifle cartridge handguns, including its later iterations: the MK II, MK III, and MK IV.
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S-mine
The German S-mine (Schrapnellmine, Springmine or Splittermine in German), also known as the "Bouncing Betty", is the best-known version of a class of mines known as bouncing mines.
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Semi-automatic pistol
A semi-automatic pistol is a type of pistol that is semi-automatic, meaning it uses the energy of the fired cartridge to cycle the action of the firearm and advance the next available cartridge into position for firing.
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Semtex
Semtex is a general-purpose plastic explosive containing RDX and PETN.
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Shell (projectile)
A shell is a payload-carrying projectile that, as opposed to shot, contains an explosive or other filling, though modern usage sometimes includes large solid projectiles properly termed shot.
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Single-shot
Single-shot firearms are firearms that hold only a single round of ammunition, and must be reloaded after each shot.
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Smith & Wesson Model 13
The Smith & Wesson Model 13 (Military & Police Magnum) is a.357 Magnum revolver designed for military and police use.
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Soviet Union
The Soviet Union, officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was a socialist state in Eurasia that existed from 1922 to 1991.
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Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers' Institute
The Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers' Institute (SAAMI, pronounced "Sammy") is an association of American firearms and ammunition manufacturers.
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Sturm, Ruger & Co.
Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc., better known by the shortened name Ruger, is an American firearm manufacturing company based in Southport, Connecticut with production facilities also in Newport, New Hampshire, Mayodan, North Carolina, and Prescott, Arizona.
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Titanium
Titanium is a chemical element with symbol Ti and atomic number 22.
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Tripwire
A tripwire is a passive triggering mechanism.
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Type 99 grenade
The, also known as Kiska grenade by the American Army was an improved version of the Type 97 fragmentation hand grenade used by the Imperial Japanese Army and Imperial Japanese Navy SNLF during World War II.
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Valmara 59
The Valmara 59 is a large cylindrical Italian bounding anti-personnel mine.
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Vietnam
Vietnam, officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firing_pin