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  2. Floppy disk variants - Wikipedia

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    A Maxell-branded 3-inch Compact Floppy Disk. The floppy disk is a data storage and transfer medium that was ubiquitous from the mid-1970s well into the 2000s. [1] Besides the 3½-inch and 5¼-inch formats used in IBM PC compatible systems, or the 8-inch format that preceded them, many proprietary floppy disk formats were developed, either using a different disk design or special layout and ...

  3. Python (missile) - Wikipedia

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    Since then, it has been further developed and evolved into the Python-4, Python-5, Derby and also, the SPYDER, an advanced ground-based air-defence system. Currently, the missiles are in service with the armed forces of over fifteen countries from around the world.

  4. Colt Python - Wikipedia

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    Of the first issues, the 6-inch is generally the most common, the 8-inch was intended for hunting, the 4-inch was preferred by plain-clothes police, the 2.5-inch and 3-inch were limited and have become rare. [35] With the production return in January 2020, Colt sanctioned and authenticated the first engraved new production Colt Python.

  5. Laminated steel blade - Wikipedia

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    A laminated steel blade or piled steel is a knife, sword, or other tool blade made out of layers of differing types of steel, rather than a single homogeneous alloy.The earliest steel blades were laminated out of necessity, due to the early bloomery method of smelting iron, which made production of steel expensive and inconsistent.

  6. CLPython - Wikipedia

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    CLPython is an implementation of the Python programming language written in Common Lisp. This project allow to call Lisp functions from Python and Python functions from Lisp. Licensed under LGPL. CLPython was started in 2006, but as of 2013, it was not actively developed and the mailing list was closed. [1]

  7. Colt Dragoon Revolver - Wikipedia

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    The Dragoon Revolver had a shorter barrel at 7.5 inches (190 mm) (and on some later revolvers, 8 inches [200 mm]) as compared to the 9-inch (230 mm) barrel on the Walker. A loading lever latch in front of the lever replaced the spring to keep the lever from dropping during recoil, thereby preventing jamming of the revolver.

  8. M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System - Wikipedia

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    The M987/M993 is a lengthened derivative of the Bradley Fighting Vehicle chassis, [12] in which the ground contact length is increased from 154 inches (390 cm) to 170.5 inches (433 cm). [16] Originally called the Fighting Vehicle System, the M987 chassis was designed to serve as the basis for many other vehicles.

  9. List of culinary knife cuts - Wikipedia

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    Rondelle; cylindrical vegetables cut to discs of desired thickness 1 ⁄ 8 – 1 ⁄ 2 inch (3–10 mm) Oblique; triangle-shaped cuts made by rolling cylindrical items 180° in between bias cuts; Tourné; 2 inches (50 mm) long with seven faces usually with a bulge in the center portion; Mirepoix; 3 ⁄ 16 – 1 ⁄ 4 inch (5–7 mm)