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  2. Fire lance - Wikipedia

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    A fire lance as depicted in the Huolongjing, late 14th century (c. 1360-1375).. The fire lance (simplified Chinese: 火枪; traditional Chinese: 火槍; pinyin: huǒqiāng; lit. 'fire spear') was a gunpowder weapon used by lighting it on fire, and is the ancestor of modern firearms. [1]

  3. Unusual eBay listings - Wikipedia

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    The auction was removed when eBay determined that the vessel qualified as ordnance, even though all weapons systems had been removed. [ 22 ] In May 2006, a Chinese businessman named Zhang Cheng bought a former Czech Air Force MiG-21 fighter jet from a seller in the United States for $24,730.

  4. List of equipment of the People's Liberation Army Ground Force

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    China: Fire and forget, man-portable ATGM similar to FGM-148 Javelin. HJ-11: Anti-tank guided missile: Tandem shaped charge HEAT China: Man-portable missile launcher improved from HJ-8. HJ-8: Anti-tank guided missile: 120mm China: HJ-73D: Anti-tank guided missile: 125mm China: Upgrade of the original HJ-73. Chinese development of the 9M14 Malyutka.

  5. Category : Combat helmets of the People's Republic of China

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    Pages in category "Combat helmets of the People's Republic of China" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  6. List of combat helmets - Wikipedia

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    MICH 2000 and MICH 2001 type helmets GK80: People's Republic of China: People's Liberation Army, Albania: GOLFO: Chile: Military of Chile: Chilean PASGT-derived helmet. The helmet is locally made by Baselli Hermanos S.A of kevlar and was introduced in 2000. It is capable of stopping a 9×19mm round at 310m. Hełm wz. 2005: Poland: 2005

  7. Chinese armour - Wikipedia

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    The Ming Marshall Cai was one such victim. An account from the enemy side states, "Our troops used fire tubes to shoot and fell him, and the great army quickly lifted him and carried him back to his fortifications." [85] It is possible that Chinese armour had some success in blocking musket balls later on during the Ming dynasty. A composite ...

  8. List of Chinese military equipment in World War II - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of military equipment of the ROC in World War II (1937–1945) [1] which includes aircraft, artillery, small arms, vehicles and vessels. This list covers the equipment of the National Revolutionary Army, various warlords and including the Collaborationist Chinese Army and Manchukuo Imperial Army, as well as Communist guerillas, encompassing the period of the Second ...

  9. QGF-03 - Wikipedia

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    Soldiers wearing the QGF-03. The QGF-03 helmet (Chinese: QGF03钢盔) is a combat helmet deployed by the People's Liberation Army in 2005. The helmet, like its predecessor the QGF-02, is made from a Kevlar composite material and replaces older steel helmets such as the GK80 for frontline troops.