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  2. Dart (missile) - Wikipedia

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    These are launched from a dart gun using compressed gas, a tuft of fibers at the back of the missile serving as both fletching and wadding. A type of dart still finds use in military engagements, in the form of flechettes. These are all-metal projectiles, often resembling nails that have had fletching (rather than nail heads) forged into them.

  3. Marshfield, Wisconsin - Wikipedia

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    The World's Largest Round Barn was built in 1916 and is part of the grounds for the annual Central Wisconsin State Fair. In 1851 and 1853, when the area was still forested, surveyors working for the U.S. government marked all the section corners in the 6 by 6 miles (9.7 by 9.7 km) square which now includes Marshfield, Hewitt, and Cameron, working on foot with compass and chain.

  4. Armour-piercing fin-stabilized discarding sabot - Wikipedia

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    Armour-piercing fin-stabilized discarding sabot (APFSDS), long dart penetrator, or simply dart ammunition is a type of kinetic energy penetrator ammunition used to attack modern vehicle armour. As an armament for main battle tanks , it succeeds armour-piercing discarding sabot (APDS) ammunition, which is still used in small or medium caliber ...

  5. List of individual weapons of the U.S. Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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    Mk 1 Underwater Defense Gun (Mk 59 Mod 0) (Navy SEALs) Mk 22 Mod 0 (9×19mm Parabellum) (Special Forces) Objective Personal Defense Weapon (canceled) Remington-Beals Revolver (.36) Remington M1858 (.44) Remington M53 (.45 ACP) (never issued) Remington M1865/M1867 Navy (.50) Ruger MK II (.22 LR) (Navy SEALs) Savage Arms .45 pistol (.45 ACP ...

  6. Marshfield Clinic - Wikipedia

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    The Laird Center for Medical Research on the Marshfield Clinic campus Clinic in Mercer. Marshfield Clinic Health System is an integrated health system serving Wisconsin founded in 1916. The system contains several hospitals and many clinics throughout Wisconsin, as well as a medical research institute and an education division, and employs more ...

  7. Ruger Standard - Wikipedia

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    The Ruger Standard Model is a rimfire semi-automatic pistol introduced in 1949 as the first product manufactured by Sturm, Ruger & Co., and was the founding member of a product line of .22 Long Rifle cartridge handguns, including its later iterations: the MK II, MK III, and MK IV.

  8. SAC-46 (handgun) - Wikipedia

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    One of their ideas in 1943 was the SAC-46 pistol, which was intended to fire a special designed poisoned dart propelled by a commercial type CO 2-cartridge like an air gun. The ammunition for the gun is a dart made of transparent red plastic with a metal tip and a rubber gasket at the base of the tip.

  9. Mayo Clinic Health System - Wikipedia

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    Mayo Clinic Health System's Eau Claire hospital was ranked number 6 in the state of Wisconsin in 2020, and 4th in 2021 by U.S. News & World Report. [43] In 2021 and 2022, the health system's Albert Lea-Austin hospital, and La Crosse hospital were included in Newsweek 's list of top U.S. hospitals.