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  • 1Target practice — refers to any exercise in which projectiles are fired at a specified target, usually to improve the aim of the person or persons firing the weapon. The abbreviation TP is commonly used for target practice rounds. TP T is a target practice round… …

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  • 2Target — Tar get, n. [OF. targette, dim. of OF. & F. targe, of Teutonic origin; cf. AS. targe, OD. targie, G. zarge a frame, case, border, OHG. zarga, Icel. targa shield.] 1. A kind of small shield or buckler, used as a defensive weapon in war. [1913… …

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  • 3Projectile — A projectile is any object propelled through space by the exertion of a force, which ceases after launch. In a general sense, even a football or baseball may be considered a projectile. It can cause damage (injury, property damage) to a person,… …

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  • 4target — 1. noun /tɑːɡɪt/ a) A butt or mark to shoot at, as for practice, or to test the accuracy of a firearm, or the force of a projectile. Take careful aim at the target …

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  • 5Glossary of military abbreviations — List of terms, acronyms, information, related to modern armour, artillery, infantry, weapons, and related military subject matter.* AA anti aircraft * AAA anti aircraft artillery Triple A * AAAV Advanced Amphibious Assault Vehicle * AAD Armoured… …

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  • 6Gun laws in the United States (by state) — U.S. Firearms Legal Topics Assault weapons ban ATF Bureau Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act Concealed carry in the U.S. Domestic Violence Offender Gun Ban …

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  • 7Bullet — This article is about firearms projectiles. For other uses, see Bullet (disambiguation). Lead soft point, boat tailed, copper jacketed bullets A bullet is a projectile propelled by a firearm, sling, or air gun. Bullets do not normally contain… …

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  • 8Air gun — Air rifle and Air pistol redirect here. For other uses, see Air gun (disambiguation) An air gun (air rifle or air pistol) is a rifle or pistol which fires projectiles by means of compressed air or other gas, (in contrast to a firearm which uses… …

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  • 9.22 Long Rifle — 22 redirects here. For other uses, see .22 (disambiguation). .22 Long rifle .22 Long Rifle – Subsonic Hollow point (left). Standard Velocity (center), Hyper Velocity Stinger Hollow point (right). T …

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  • 10List of Universal Century technology — This is a list of fictional technology from the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam anime metaseries. Real Life History These technologies first debuted in Gundam Century , written by fans at that time, later endorsed by Sunrise and Bandai,… …

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