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  2. Armstrong's mixture - Wikipedia

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    Armstrong's mixture is a highly shock and friction sensitive [1] explosive. Formulations vary, but one consists of 67% potassium chlorate, 27% red phosphorus, 3% sulfur, and 3% calcium carbonate. [2] [3] It is named for Sir William Armstrong, who invented it sometime prior to 1872 for use in explosive shells. [4] [additional citation(s) needed]

  3. List of handgun cartridges - Wikipedia

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    Handgun cartridges Cartridge name Bullet diameter Case length Cartridge length Type Source in mm in mm in mm 2.34mm rimfire (for Swiss mini gun) .092 2.3.240 6.1: Rimmed, rimfire

  4. Table of handgun and rifle cartridges - Wikipedia

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    Common rifle cartridges, from the largest .50 BMG to the smallest .22 Long Rifle with a $1 United States dollar bill in the background as a reference point.. This is a table of selected pistol/submachine gun and rifle/machine gun cartridges by common name.

  5. Desert Eagle - Wikipedia

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    10.75 in (273.1 mm) (6 in barrel) 14.75 in (374.6 mm) (10 in barrel) ... The pistol is fired by a single-action hammer and has a manual safety switch on the slide ...

  6. Speedloader - Wikipedia

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    An 1858 New Model Army black-powder cap-and-ball revolver replica. The cylinder has been removed from the frame. The modern revolver circular speedloader holds a full cylinder complement of cartridges in a secure fashion, spaced in a circular configuration so as to allow the cartridges to drop simultaneously into the cylinder easily (although non-circular types such as half moon clips are very ...

  7. Heckler & Koch USP - Wikipedia

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    The USP Elite (9 mm Parabellum, .45 ACP) combines the characteristics of the Expert with a 6.02 in (153 mm) barrel [11] and a hand-fitted 9.25 in (235 mm) extended slide. The model was designed as a target pistol and has not been adopted by any law-enforcement agency or military organization.

  8. Wax bullet - Wikipedia

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    [1] [6] During the early 20th century, there was some interest in mock pistol dueling using wax bullets. The sport first gained popularity in France where in 1901 Dr Paul Devillers, who was also a keen ‘duellist’, designed a new innovative wax bullet for duelling practice. [ 7 ]

  9. USP6 - Wikipedia

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    9098 n/a Ensembl ENSG00000129204 n/a UniProt P35125 n/a RefSeq (mRNA) NM_001304284 NM_004505 NM_005152 n/a RefSeq (protein) NP_001291213 NP_004496 n/a Location (UCSC) Chr 17: 5.12 – 5.18 Mb n/a PubMed search n/a Wikidata View/Edit Human Ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase 6 (USB6), also termed TRE17 and Tre-2, is a deubiquitinating enzyme that in humans is encoded by the hominid (i.e ...