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  • 1Cock Lane ghost — A 19th century illustr …

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  • 2cock — Synonyms and related words: Bantam, anemograph, anemometer, anemometrograph, anemoscope, anthill, backslide, ball cock, ball valve, baloney, bank, banty, barn door fowl, barnyard fowl, biddy, bilge, billy, billy goat, boar, bosh, boss, broiler,… …

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  • 3M1911 pistol — United States Pistol, Caliber .45, M1911 M1911A1 pistol manufactured by Remington Rand Type Semi automatic pistol …

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  • 4Remington Rider Single Shot Pistol — The Remington Rider Single Shot Derringer Parlor Pistol was made by E. Remington and Sons between 1860 and 1863. Two hundred were produced.DescriptionIt is a .17 (4.3 mm) caliber pistol, featuring a three inch (7.6 cm) brass barrel, a two piece… …

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  • 5Semi-automatic pistol — A semi automatic pistol is a type of handgun that can be fired in semi automatic mode, firing one cartridge for each pull of the trigger. This type of firearm uses a single chamber and a single barrel, which remain in a fixed linear orientation… …

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  • 6Glock pistol — Infobox Weapon name=Glock caption=The Glock 17 (recent production model) origin=flag|Austria type=Semi automatic pistol is ranged=yes service=1980–present used by=See Users wars= designer=Gaston Glock design date=1980 manufacturer=Glock GmbH unit …

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  • 7Bernardelli P One — The Bernardelli P. One is a fullsize, semiautomatic double action pistol made in Italy. It is available in 9mm and .40 S W. The P. One series uses virtually all steel construction, with a variety of finishes; blue plastic checkered grips are… …

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  • 8Claridge Hi-Tec/Goncz Pistol — Infobox Weapon name=Claridge Hi Tec caption=The Claridge Hi Tec S9 origin=flagcountry|United States type=Semi automatic pistol is ranged=yes is bladed= is explosive= is artillery= is vehicle= service= used by= wars= designer=… …

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  • 9automatic pistol — a type of pistol having a mechanism that throws out the empty shell, puts in a new one, and prepares the pistol to be fired again. Also called automatic. [1875 80] * * * ▪ weapon       handgun that utilizes either recoil or blowback to discharge… …

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  • 10Internal ballistics — Internal ballistics, a subfield of ballistics, is the study of a projectile s behavior from the time its propellant s igniter is initiated until it exits the gun barrel. The study of internal ballistics is important to designers and users of… …

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