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1Fire piston — A fire piston, sometimes called a fire syringe, is a device of ancient origin which is used to kindle fire. It uses the principle of the heating of a gas (in this case air) by its rapid (adiabatic) compression to ignite a piece of tinder, which… …
2Fire (The X-Files) — Infobox Television episode | Title = Fire Caption = Fire Series = The X Files Season = 1 Episode = 1X11 Airdate = December 17 1993 (Fox) Production = 12 112 Writer = Chris Carter Director = Larry Shaw Guests =Amanda Pays, Mark Sheppard, Dan Lett …
3Rate of fire — is the frequency at which a specific weapon can fire or launch its projectiles. It is usually measured in rounds per minute (RPM or round/min), or per second (RPS or round/s). Contents 1 Overview 2 Measurement 2.1 Cyclic rate …
4Battle of Long Tan — Battle of Long Tân Part of the Vietnam War …
5Battle of Long Tần — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Long Tần partof=the Vietnam War caption= date=August 18 19, 1966 place=coord|10|33|14|N|107|15|32|E|type:landmark|display=title,inline Long Tần, Phuoc Tuy Province, Republic of Vietnam casus= territory …
6Streets of Fire — Infobox Film | name = Streets of Fire caption = Theatrical poster director = Walter Hill producer = Lawrence Gordon Joel Silver writer = Walter Hill Larry Gross starring = Michael Paré Diane Lane Rick Moranis Amy Madigan Willem Dafoe Deborah Van… …
7Machine pistol — This article is about full auto or burst capable pistols. For semi automatic weapons, see semi automatic pistol. A fully automatic Steyr M1912, which was used as a side arm by the Austro Hungarian Army A machine pistol is a handgun style,[1]… …
8small 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… …
9Spray and pray — is a derisive term for firing an automatic firearm towards an enemy in long bursts, without aiming. This may be done especially by the poorly trained. It differs from suppressive fire as the shooting is sloppily directed. This term does not apply …
10List of fictional swords — In Arthurian fiction [ thumb|left|ArthurExcalibur).] Excalibur is featured in every tale of Arthur or Merlin ever written, in some form or another. The examples below list two of the more distinctive takes on Arthurian swords. Bernard Cornwell:… …
