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  • 11Derringer — For other uses, see Derringer (disambiguation). Palm gun, and Palm pistol all redirect here. not to be confused etymologically with origination of Mousegun. An original Philadelphia Deringer made by Henry Deringer. This was the pocket pistol used …

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  • 12Firearm — A firearm is a tool that projects either single or multiple projectiles at high velocity through a controlled explosion. The firing is achieved by the gases produced through rapid, confined burning of a propellant. This process of rapid burning… …

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  • 13Percussion cap — The percussion cap, introduced around 1830, was the crucial invention that enabled muzzle loading firearms to fire reliably in any weather. Before this development, firearms used flintlock ignition systems which produced flint on steel sparks to… …

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  • 14German military rifles — The evolution of German military rifles is a history of common and diverse paths followed by the separate German states, until the mid 19th century when Prussia emerged as the dominant state within Germany and the nation was unified. This article …

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  • 15List of MythBusters episodes — This is the episode list of the popular science television series MythBusters which airs on Discovery Channel. There is no consistent system for organizing MythBusters episodes into seasons. The show does not follow a typical calendar of on and… …

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  • 16List of oil field acronyms — Contents 1 # 2 A 3 B 4 C …

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  • 17Paper cartridge — refers to one of various types of small arms ammunition used before the advent of the metallic cartridge. These cartridges consisted of a paper cylinder or cone containing the bullet, gunpowder, and, in some cases, a primer or a lubricating and… …

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  • 18Massachusetts Arms Company — Former type Private Industry firearms Fate Bankruptcy Founded Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts, United States (1849 (1849)) Founder(s) …

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  • 19Colt Army Model 1860 — Type Revolver Place of origin …

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  • 20Agar gun — Coffee Mill gun Ager Coffee Mill gun in the hands of the 96th Pennsylvania Volunteer Regiment, Camp Northumberland, northern Virginia, February 1862. Type Heavy Machine Gun …

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