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  2. Field dressing (hunting) - Wikipedia

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    Field dressing, also known as gralloching[1] (/ ˈɡræləkɪŋ / GRA-lə-king), is the process of removing the internal organs of hunted game, and is a necessary step in obtaining and preserving meat from wild animals such as deer. Field dressing is often done as soon as possible after the animal is killed to ensure rapid body heat loss, which ...

  3. List of AR platform cartridges - Wikipedia

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    Any AR-15/AR-10 cartridge cases that are derived from the 7.62x51 can also be formed from these listed calibers. (7.62x51 & .308 are similar in external dimensions though the Brass has different internal capacity and Max PSI recommendations are different & Chambers are different.) AR-10: The AR-10 is slightly larger and heavier than the AR-15.

  4. ArmaLite AR-15 - Wikipedia

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    The ArmaLite AR-15[ note 3 ] is a gas-operated assault rifle manufactured in the United States between 1959 and 1964. [ 10 ] Designed by American gun manufacturer ArmaLite in 1956, it was based on its AR-10 rifle. The ArmaLite AR-15 was designed to be a lightweight rifle and to fire a new high-velocity, lightweight, small-caliber cartridge to ...

  5. AR-15–style rifle - Wikipedia

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    The lower receiver, without the receiver extension, rear takedown pin, and buttstock, is shown at bottom. An AR-15–style rifle is a lightweight semi-automatic rifle based on or similar to the Colt AR-15 design. The Colt model removed the selective fire feature of its predecessor, the original ArmaLite AR-15, which is a scaled-down derivative ...

  6. Semi-automatic rifle - Wikipedia

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    The rifle was used by Mexican forces in the Mexican Revolution, making Mexico the first nation to use a semi-automatic rifle in battle, in 1911. The M1 Garand, designed by John Garand in 1936 and initially produced for the United States military. Shortly after the Mondragón rifle was produced, France had its own semi-automatic rifle, the Fusil ...

  7. What can an AR-15 do to the human body? A trauma surgeon ...

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    An AR-15 or similar rifles are semiautomatic, military-style weapons that can fire at least 30 rounds, the number of bullets a magazine typically carries, according to NPR. The term semiautomatic ...

  8. AR-15 found as search for Kentucky highway shooter ... - AOL

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    LONDON, Ky. − The manhunt for a gunman whose shooting rampage wounded five people and forced closure of a rural Kentucky interstate turned up an AR-15 rifle and fully-loaded magazines Sunday as ...

  9. List of straight-pull rifles - Wikipedia

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    Straight-pull rifles differ from conventional bolt-action mechanisms in that the manipulation required from the user in order to chamber and extract a cartridge predominantly consists of a linear motion only, as opposed to a traditional turn-bolt action where the user has to manually rotate the bolt for chambering and primary extraction.