rimfire

  • 1Rimfire — (Snowshoe,США) Категория отеля: 3 звездочный отель Адрес: 10 Snowshoe Drive Building 10, Sno …

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  • 2rimfire — ☆ rimfire [rim′fīr΄ ] adj. designating a cartridge with the primer set in the rim of the base: cf. CENTERFIRE …

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  • 3rimfire — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: rim (I) + fire (v.) 1. of a cartridge : having the percussion compound in a rim surrounding the base distinguished from center fire 2. : designed for or adapted to the use of rimfire cartridge …

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  • 4rimfire — adjective Date: 1866 of a cartridge having the priming distributed in the rim of the shell • rimfire noun …

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  • 5Rimfire ammunition — A rimfire is a type of firearm cartridge. It is called a rimfire because instead of the firing pin striking the primer cap at the center of the base of the cartridge to ignite it (as in a centerfire cartridge), the pin strikes the base s rim. The …

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  • 6rimfire — /rim fuyeur /, adj. 1. (of a cartridge) having the primer in a rim encircling the base. Cf. center fire (def. 1). 2. (of a firearm) designed for the use of such cartridges. [1865 70, Amer.; RIM + FIRE] * * * …

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  • 7rimfire — n. (of a bullet s cartridge) containing the explosives in a rim surrounding the base …

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  • 8rimfire — adjective relating to or denoting a gun having the primer around the base of the cartridge …

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  • 9rimfire — rim•fire [[t]ˈrɪmˌfaɪər[/t]] adj. 1) (of a cartridge) having the primer in a rim encircling the base 2) (of a firearm) designed for the use of such cartridges • Etymology: 1865–70, amer …

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  • 10.22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire — Infobox Firearm Cartridge name= .22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire caption= .22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire origin= USA type= rimfire designer= Winchester design date=1959 manufacturer=Winchester production date=1960 Present number= variants= is SI… …

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