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Cylinder (firearms)

Index Cylinder (firearms)

In firearms, the cylinder is the cylindrical, rotating part of a revolver containing multiple chambers. [1]

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Apache revolver

An Apache revolver is a handgun which incorporates multiple other weapons, made notorious by the French underworld figures of the early 1900s known as Les Apaches.

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Automatic revolver

An automatic revolver (more correctly, a semi-automatic revolver) is a revolver that uses the energy of firing for cocking the hammer and revolving the cylinder, rather than using manual operations to perform these actions.

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Beretta Laramie

The Beretta Laramie is a single-action revolver produced by Beretta.

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Beretta Stampede

The Beretta Stampede is a single-action revolver manufactured by Beretta that is an exact clone of the Colt Single Action Army "Peacemaker".

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CCI Phantom

The CCI Phantom is a Nelson-based pump action paintball marker developed and produced by Mike Casady.

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Chamber (firearms)

In firearms, the chamber is the portion of the barrel or firing cylinder in which the cartridge is inserted before being fired.

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Chiappa Rhino

The Chiappa Rhino is a revolver produced by Chiappa Firearms of Italy.

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Clip (firearms)

A clip is a device that is used to store multiple rounds of ammunition together as a unit, ready for insertion into the magazine or cylinder of a firearm.

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Colt Anaconda

Introduced in 1990, the Colt Anaconda is a large frame double-action revolver featuring a full length under-barrel ejection-rod lug and six round cylinder, designed and produced by the Colt's Manufacturing Company.

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Colt Detective Special

The Colt Detective Special is a carbon steel framed double-action short-barreled revolver, and is an example of a class of firearms known to gun enthusiasts as "snubnosed", "snubbies", or "belly guns".

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Colt Diamondback

The Colt Diamondback is a revolver manufactured by Colt's Manufacturing Company of Hartford, Connecticut, in calibers of.22 LR and.38 Special.

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Colt House Revolver

The Colt House Revolver (also called, in its alternate 4-round capacity model, the Cloverleaf) was one of the first metallic cartridge rear-loading revolvers to be produced by the Colt's Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Company, back in 1871.

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Colt King Cobra

First introduced in 1986, the Colt King Cobra is a medium frame double-action revolver featuring a six round cylinder which was designed and produced by the Colt's Manufacturing Company and marketed to law enforcement agencies and civilian firearms enthusiasts.

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Colt M1878

The Colt M1878 is a double-action revolver that was manufactured by Colt's Manufacturing Company from 1878 to 1907.

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Colt Model 1839 Carbine

The Colt Model 1839 Carbine is an early percussion revolving smoothbore carbine manufactured by the Patent Arms Manufacturing Company between 1838 and 1841.

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Colt Model 1871-72 Open Top

The Colt Model 1871-72 Open Top is a metallic cartridge rear-loading.44-caliber revolver introduced in 1872 by the Colt's Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Company.

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Colt Official Police

Introduced to the firearms market in 1927, the Colt Official Police is a medium frame, double-action revolver with a six-round cylinder, primarily chambered for the.38 Special cartridge, and manufactured by the Colt's Manufacturing Company.

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Colt Open Top Pocket Model Revolver

The Colt Open Top Pocket Model Revolver was a single action pocket revolver introduced by the Colt's Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Company in 1871.

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Colt Paterson

The Colt Paterson is a revolver.

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Colt Police Positive

The Colt Police Positive is a small-frame, double-action revolver featuring a six-round cylinder, chambered for either.32 or.38 caliber cartridges.

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Colt Police Positive Special

Introduced to the firearms market in 1908, The Colt Police Positive Special is a small frame, double-action revolver with a six round cylinder, primarily chambered for the.30 Cal pistol cartridges designed and manufactured by Colt's Manufacturing Company.

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Colt Python

The Colt Python is a.357 Magnum caliber revolver formerly manufactured by Colt's Manufacturing Company of Hartford, Connecticut.

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Colt Ring Lever rifles

The Colt First Model Ring Lever rifle and Colt Second Model Ring Lever rifle are two early caplock revolving rifles that were produced by the Patent Arms Manufacturing Company between 1837 and 1841.

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Colt Single Action Army

The Colt Single Action Army, also known as the Single Action Army, SAA, Model P, Peacemaker, M1873, and Colt.45 is a single-action revolver with a revolving cylinder holding six metallic cartridges.

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Cylinder (disambiguation)

A cylinder is a basic curvilinear geometric shape.

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Elbow engine

An elbow engine is a piston-based engine typically fed by steam or compressed air to drive a flywheel and/or mechanical load.

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Extractor (firearms)

An extractor is a part in a firearm that serves to remove brass cases of fired ammunition after the ammunition has been fired.

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Fanning (firearms)

Fanning is a revolver shooting technique in which one hand holds the trigger and the other hits the hammer repeatedly.

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Fluting (firearms)

In firearms terminology, fluting refers to the removal of material from a cylindrical surface, usually creating grooves.

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Frangible bullet

Frangible bullets are intended to disintegrate into tiny particles upon target impact to minimize their penetration of other objects.

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Glossary of firearms terms

The following are terms related to firearms and ammunition topics.

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Granatnik RGP-40

The RGP-40 (Revolver-type Grenade Launcher, 40mm) or GA-40 is a six-shot revolver-type 40mm grenade launcher designed and produced by WAT and OBR SM Tarnów for Polish Armed Forces.

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Gun barrel

A gun barrel is a crucial part of gun-type ranged weapons such as small firearms, artillery pieces and air guns.

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Gunshot

A gunshot is a single discharge of a gun, typically a man-portable firearm, producing a visible flash, a powerful and loud shockwave and often chemical gunshot residue.

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Half-cock

Half-cock is when the position of the hammer of a firearm is partially—but not completely—cocked.

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Handgun

A handgun is a short-barreled firearm designed to be fired with only one hand.

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Indexing (motion)

Indexing in reference to motion is moving (or being moved) into a new position or location quickly and easily but also precisely.

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Kingdom of Mysore

The Kingdom of Mysore was a kingdom in southern India, traditionally believed to have been founded in 1399 in the vicinity of the modern city of Mysore.

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Latch

A latch or catch (called sneck in Northern England and Scotland) is a type of mechanical fastener that joins two (or more) objects or surfaces while allowing for their regular separation.

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Live! (2007 film)

Live! is a 2007 film directed and written by Bill Guttentag and starring Eva Mendes, David Krumholtz, and Eric Lively.

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Medusa Model 47 (multi caliber revolver)

The Medusa M47 is a revolver manufactured by Phillips & Rodgers in the late 1990s, and is based on the Smith & Wesson K frame, capable of chambering and firing around 25 different calibers within the.38, 9mm and.357 family.

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Moon clip

A moon clip is a ring-shaped or star-shaped piece of metal designed to hold multiple cartridges together as a unit, for simultaneous insertion and extraction from a revolver cylinder.

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MR-412 REX

The MR-412 REX (Revolver for Export; МР-412 РЕКС) is a Russian double-action/single-action revolver designed by the state-owned Izhevsk Mechanical Plant (IZHMEKH), with a break-action chamber and an automatic ejector, chambered for the.357 Magnum round.

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New Nambu M60

The "New Nambu" M60 is a double-action revolver chambered in.38 Special based upon Smith & Wesson-style designs.

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Nirbheek

Nirbheek (lit. "fearless") is a 6-shot cylinder revolver designed & manufactured by the Ordnance Factories Organization in Kanpur, India.

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NRP9 Police Revolver

In 2014, the Norinco NRP9 was introduced at IWA.It is a Chinese revolver that is based on the Norinco NP216.

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Pistol

A pistol is a type of handgun.

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Receiver (video game)

Receiver is a first-person shooter video game developed by Wolfire Games.

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Remington Model 1875

Remington Model 1875 Single Action Army (a.k.a. Improved Army or Frontier Army) was a revolver by E. Remington & Sons.

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Remington Model 1890

The Remington Model 1890 New Model Army was a revolver by the Remington Arms.

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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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Rocket artillery

Rocket artillery is a type of artillery equipped with rocket launchers instead of conventional guns or mortars.

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Ruger GP100

The GP100 is a family/line of double action six or seven -shot (.357 Magnum, 10mm Auto) seven-shot (.327 Federal Magnum) or ten-shot (.22 LR) revolvers made by Sturm, Ruger & Co., manufactured in the United States.

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Ruger Old Army

The Ruger Old Army is a black-powder percussion revolver introduced in 1972 by the Sturm, Ruger company and manufactured through 2008.

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Ruger Redhawk

The Ruger Redhawk is a DA/SA, large-frame revolver that was first introduced in 1979 by Sturm, Ruger & Company.

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Ruger Security-Six

The Ruger Security-Six and its variants, the Service-Six and Speed-Six are a product line of double-action revolvers introduced in 1972 and manufactured until 1988 by Sturm, Ruger & Company.

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Ruger Single-Six

The Ruger Single-Six is a single action rimfire revolver produced by Sturm, Ruger.

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Russian roulette

Russian Roulette (русская рулетка, russkaya ruletka) is a potentially lethal game of chance in which a player places a single round in a revolver, spins the cylinder, places the muzzle against his or her head, and pulls the trigger.

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Samuel Colt

Samuel Colt (July 19, 1814 – January 10, 1862) was an American inventor, industrialist, businessman, and hunter.

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Schmidt M1882

The Schmidt M1882, also referred to by the name Model 1929, was a revolver fabricated in Switzerland by the Waffenfabrik Bern and which was used as an ordnance arm by the Swiss Army.

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Series ALFA Steel (Revolvers)

The Series ALFA Steel is a series of Czech-made revolvers designed for sport shooting and personal defense needs, and for users who favor the.32 S&W and.38 special cartridges.

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Silencer (firearms)

A silencer, suppressor, sound suppressor, or sound moderator is a device that reduces the sound intensity and muzzle flash when a firearm or air gun is discharged.

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Smith & Wesson .38/44

Smith & Wesson.38/44 identifies a series of Smith & Wesson N-frame revolvers chambered for the.38 Special cartridge loaded to higher pressures than were considered appropriate for earlier revolvers of that caliber.

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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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Smith & Wesson Model 27

The Smith & Wesson Model 27 is the original.357 Magnum revolver.

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Smith & Wesson Model 29

The Smith & Wesson Model 29 is a six-shot, double-action revolver chambered for the.44 Magnum cartridge and manufactured by the United States company Smith & Wesson.

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Smith & Wesson Model 30

The Smith & Wesson Model 30 is a small-frame, six-shot, double-action revolver chambered for the.32 Long cartridge.

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Smith & Wesson Model 317 kit gun

The Smith & Wesson Model 317 Kit Gun is the current version of over 60 years of the company's 'kit gun' line.

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Smith & Wesson Model 340PD

The Smith & Wesson 340PD is an ultra-light J-frame five shot snubnosed revolver chambered for.357 Magnum.

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Smith & Wesson Model 57

The Smith & Wesson Model 57 is a large frame, double-action revolver with a six round cylinder, chambered for the.41 Magnum cartridge, and designed and manufactured by the Smith & Wesson firearms company.

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Smith & Wesson Model 586

The Smith & Wesson Model 586, is a six- or seven-shot double-action revolver chambered for the.357 Magnum cartridge.

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Smith & Wesson Model 610

The Model 610 is a six-shot, double-action revolver chambered for the 10mm Auto cartridge.

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Smith & Wesson Model 619 & 620

The Smith & Wesson models 619 & 620 are 7 shot revolvers introduced by the company in 2005.

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Smith & Wesson Model 646

The Smith & Wesson Model 646 is a six-shot, double-action revolver chambered for the.40 S&W pistol cartridge, manufactured in 2000 and 2003 by the United States company Smith & Wesson.

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Type 26 revolver

was the first modern revolver adopted by the Imperial Japanese Army.

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Webley Revolver

The Webley Revolver (also known as the Webley Top-Break Revolver or Webley Self-Extracting Revolver) was, in various marks, a standard issue service pistol for the armed forces of the United Kingdom, and the British Empire and Commonwealth, from 1887 until 1963.

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.44 Russian

The.44 Russian, also known as the.44 S&W Russian, is a black-powder center-fire metallic revolver cartridge developed by Smith & Wesson in 1870.

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.500 S&W Magnum

The.500 S&W Magnum (12.7×44mmSR) is a fifty-caliber semi-rimmed handgun cartridge developed by Cor-Bon in partnership with the Smith & Wesson "X-Gun" engineering team for use in the Smith & Wesson Model 500 X-frame revolver and introduced in February 2003 at the SHOT show.

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21 cm Nebelwerfer 42

The 21 cm Nebelwerfer 42 (21 cm NbW 42) was a German multiple rocket launcher used in the Second World War.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cylinder_(firearms)

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