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51small arm — small armed, adj. Usually, small arms. a firearm designed to be held in one or both hands while being fired: in the U.S. the term is applied to weapons of a caliber of up to one in. (2.5 cm). [1680 90] * * * ▪ military technology Introduction… …
52Hydrostatic shock — The term hydrostatic shock describes the theory that a penetrating projectile produces remote wounding and incapacitating effects in living targets, in addition to local effects in tissue caused by direct impact, through a hydraulic effect in… …
53Transitional ballistics — Transitional ballistics, also known as intermediate ballistics, is the study of a projectile s behavior from the time it leaves the muzzle until the pressure behind the projectile is equalized, so it lies between internal ballistics and external… …
54Musket — Muskets and bayonets aboard the frigate Grand Turk. A musket is a muzzle loaded, smooth bore long gun, fired from the shoulder. Muskets were designed for use by infantry. A soldier armed with a musket had the designation musketman or musketeer.… …
557.62x39mm — Infobox Firearm Cartridge name=7.62x39mm caption=Yugoslavian version of the 7.62x39mm cartridge, designated M67. It has a flat based lead core projectile. origin=flagcountry|Soviet Union type=Rifle service=1945–present used by=Soviet Union,… …
56The Joshua Tree — For other uses, see Joshua tree (disambiguation). The Joshua Tree …
57.45 ACP — Infobox Firearm Cartridge name= .45 ACP caption=.45 ACP cartridges origin=flag|United States type=Pistol designer= John Browning design date= 1904 [ [http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi m0BQY/is 10 49/ai 107488554 The .45 ACP approaches its… …
58.17-357 RG — Infobox Firearm Cartridge name= .17 357 RG caption= a fireformed .17 357 cartridge origin= type= Wildcat cartridge service= used by= wars= designer= Joseph D Alessandro design date= 2004 manufacturer= production date= number= variants= is SI… …
599×39mm — Type Rifle Place of origin  Soviet Union …
60japan — japanner, n. /jeuh pan /, n., adj., v., japanned, japanning. n. 1. any of various hard, durable, black varnishes, originally from Japan, for coating wood, metal, or other surfaces. 2. work varnished and figured in the Japanese manner. 3. Japans,… …
