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  • 1Ammunition — This article is about ammunition for firearms and artillery. For the product design company, see Ammunition Design Group. A belt of 0.50 caliber ammunition loaded to a …

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  • 2Burning of Washington — Infobox Military Conflict caption= The Taking of the City of Washington in America 1814 engraving conflict=Burning of Washington partof=the War of 1812 date=August 24, 1814 place=Washington, D.C. result=British razing of Washington, D.C.… …

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  • 3Tracer ammunition — thumb|right|200px|Tracers from M16 rifles on U.S. Army firing rangeTracer ammunition (tracers) are special bullets that are modified to accept a small pyrotechnic charge in their base. Ignited upon firing, the composition burns very brightly,… …

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  • 4Badger Army Ammunition Plant — Infobox Military Structure name=Badger Army Ammunition Plant caption=General view of Badger Army Ammunition Plant location=Sauk Prairie, Wisconsin built=1942 used=World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War controlledby=Department of the ArmyThe Badger …

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  • 5Tubes and primers for ammunition — Tubes and primers are used to ignite the propellant in projectile weapons. In ancient times various devices were adopted to ignite the charge. Small guns were fired by priming powder poured down the touch hole (or vent) and ignited by glowing… …

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  • 6Crane Army Ammunition Activity — Joint Munitions Command (JMC) Active 2003 present Country United States Type Major Subordinate Command of the United States Army Materiel Command (AMC) Role Operate a nationwide network of facilities …

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  • 7Ravenna Training and Logistics Site — Infobox Military Structure name=Ravenna Training and Logistics Site location=Ravenna, Ohio, with entrances in Windham and near Newton Falls caption=Entrance to the Ravenna Training and Logistics Site from Windham, Ohio type=Ammunition plant built …

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  • 8USS Vulcan (AR-5) — Vulcan (AR 5) was laid down on 16 December 1939 at Camden, New Jersey, by the New York Shipbuilding Corporation; launched on 14 December 1940; sponsored by Mrs. James Forrestal, wife of the Under Secretary of the Navy; and commissioned at the… …

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  • 9Improvised explosive device — Ammunition rigged for an IED discovered by Iraqi police in Baghdad in November 2005 …

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  • 10Handloading — or reloading is the process of loading firearm cartridges or shotgun shells by assembling the individual components (case/shotshell, primer, powder, and bullet/shot), rather than purchasing completely assembled, factory loaded cartridges.… …

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