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  • ...P:''' [[Automatic Colt Pistol]]. A designation given to several different cartridges. * '''CF P&R:''' Centerfire pistol & revolver (ammunition)
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  • ...red pre-1899 by US federal law, or modern replicas thereof that do not use cartridges. State law definitions on antique firearms vary considerably from state to ...trade, any muzzle loading rifle, muzzle loading shotgun, or muzzle loading pistol, which is designed to use black powder, or a black powder substitute, and w
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  • Conversely, a license for a pistol or a rifle is relatively easy to obtain, although the police usually requir ...ast 400 mm, with rifled barrels and that use [[rimfire]] or [[centerfire]] cartridges.
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  • ...gun shells and/or rifle/carbine cartridges, and a maximum of 200 rounds of pistol ammunition, which can be elevated to 1500 if the licensee owns a hunting fi
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  • ...]] battle rifle and/or the [[SIG P220|SIG-Sauer P220]] 9 mm semi-automatic pistol for officers, medical and postal personnel) at home with a specified person ...but a private version of the army issue rifle. He committed suicide with a pistol and used an improvised explosive device.<ref name="final report">[http://ww
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  • ... or a non-detachable magazine that is not capable of holding more than two cartridges.<ref>[http://police.homeoffice.gov.uk/news-and-publications/publication/ope ...tions on shotguns, although rifles in [[.22 rimfire]] and semi-automatic [[pistol]]s were unaffected.
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  • [[Image:Pistol Browning SFS.jpg|thumb|A [[Browning Arms Company|Browning]] [[9x19mm Parabe [[Image:Pistolet-marine-19e-1.png|thumb|Ordnance pistol of the French Navy, 19th century, using a [[Percussion cap]] mechanism]]
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  • ...article is about metallic cartridge handloading. For construction of paper cartridges, see [[paper cartridge]]. ... bullet/shot), rather than purchasing completely-assembled, factory-loaded cartridges. Generally only [[Boxer primer|Boxer-primed]] cases (see [[internal ballist
    59 KB (9,515 words) - 16:47, 15 March 2013
  • ... [[assault rifle]]). HK produces the whole range of [[small arms]], from [[pistol]]s to [[Hand grenade|grenade]]s and [[machine gun]]s. In its extensive prod *[[MK23 Mod 0|MK23]]: [[.45 ACP]] special forces pistol
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  • ...ntains the barrel, carry handle with integrated sights, trigger group with pistol grip, handguard and magazine socket. ...ds from proprietary 30-round curved [[Magazine (firearms)|magazines]] with cartridges loaded in a staggered pattern. The magazines are molded from a high-strengt
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  • ... NATO]] caliber and the fourth type – chambering the 9x19mm Parabellum [[pistol]] cartridge. The MP5 (short for ''Maschinenpistole 5'') was created within ...ated with the non-firing hand, allowing the shooting hand to remain on the pistol grip.
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  • ...idges, though older [[rimfire]] designs still use heeled bullets, and many cartridges that date back to the [[black powder]] era still reflect their heeled bulle ... the straight walled cases it appeared in, it made it very easy to chamber cartridges of the same diameter but differing lengths in the same [[firearm]]. This i
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  • ...the company today. In [[1964]] Hornady began manufacturing [[rifle]] and [[pistol]] ammunition. The company is currently run by Joyce Hornady's son, Steve Ho ...artridges of the World: A Complete and Illustrated Reference for Over 1500 Cartridges|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=3_-kUkNXTNwC&pg=PA13|date=22 September
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  • ...lil also includes a selector switch on the receiver's left side, above the pistol grip, designed to be manipulated by the thumb of the firing hand.
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  • ...d users of firearms of all types, from small-bore Olympic [[rifle]]s and [[pistol]]s, to high-tech [[artillery]]. ...mall .22 caliber rounds died out. The [[.22 Long Rifle]], also fired in [[pistol]]s, is the most popular recreational caliber, because it is inexpensive, qu
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  • ''Patridge'' sights are the most common sights used for target pistol shooting, as most shooters find the vertical alignment is more precise than ... sight'''. Since the [[black powder]] used in [[muzzleloader]]s and early cartridges was not capable of propelling a bullet at high velocity, these sights had v
    30 KB (5,153 words) - 11:48, 21 September 2013
  • ...s transfer bar safety system (“safety”) and the automatic ejection of cartridges upon breaking open the revolvers (“automatic”).
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  • ...erican]] [[firearm]]s designer who developed many varieties of firearms, [[cartridges]], and gun mechanisms, many of which are still in use around the world. He ...toloading firearms. He developed the autoloading pistol by inventing the [[pistol slide|slide]] design found on nearly every modern automatic [[handgun]]. He
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  • ...rtridges|intermediate rifle round]] that was more powerful than the pistol cartridges of submachine guns, but that could be used like a submachine gun in close-q ...oduced Schießbecher rifle grenade launchers. The rifle grenade propelling cartridges fired a wooden projectile trough the barrel to the rifle grenade that upon
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  • ... although a limited number of Tantal-specific black polymer handguards and pistol grips have also been produced. Most handguards designed for use with the [[ ... the intermediate 5.45x39mm round with either standard, tracer or training cartridges, all produced locally by Zakłady Metalowe "Mesko" in the town of Skarżysk
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