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  2. List of Magic: The Gathering sets - Wikipedia

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    Blocks generally consisted of one large "stand-alone" expansion set of 250-380 cards, followed by one or two small expansion sets of 141-200 cards which continue the themes introduced in the large set. Like the base set, stand-alone expansion sets contain basic land cards; other expansion sets do not. Beginning with Alliances, expansion sets ...

  3. Expansion pack - Wikipedia

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    An expansion pack, expansion set, supplement, or simply expansion, is an addition to an existing role-playing game, tabletop game, video game, collectible card game or miniature wargame. An expansion may introduce new rules or game mechanics that augment the original game and add more variety to playing it.

  4. Baird Center - Wikipedia

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    The expansion roughly doubled the venue's square footage by adding 111,000 square feet (10,300 m 2) of exhibition space and 1,300,000 square feet (120,000 m 2) of overall space to a total of [4] The expansion is designed to enable the venue to hold two conventions simultaneously, with the convention center's new wing having its own separate ...

  5. Expanding bullet - Wikipedia

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    Drawings from 1870 of a hollow point express rifle bullet before firing (1, 2) and after recovery from the game animal (3, 4, 5), showing expansion and fragmentation Leg wound by an expanding bullet. Expanding bullets, also known colloquially as dumdum bullets, are projectiles designed to expand on impact. This causes the bullet to increase in ...

  6. Polymer-bonded explosive - Wikipedia

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    Polymer-bonded explosives have several potential advantages: If the polymer matrix is an elastomer (rubbery material), it tends to absorb shocks, making the PBX very insensitive to accidental detonation, and thus ideal for insensitive munitions.

  7. Brew City Shooters Supply - Wikipedia

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    Brew City Shooter Supply, previously known as Badger Guns and Badger Outdoors [2] is a gun shop in West Milwaukee, Wisconsin, just outside Milwaukee. The business has been investigated for alleged "straw purchase" sales of firearms and ammunition that brought it attention from the media and the U.S. BATF. In 2015, the firm was ordered to pay ...

  8. Thermal sleeve - Wikipedia

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    A bolt-on thermal sleeve. A thermal sleeve, or blanket, is a device around the length of a gun barrel of a large caliber gun, typically found on modern tanks.Its primary purpose is to provide a more consistent temperature to the gun barrel, preventing distortions due to differential thermal expansion caused by the temperature differences around the barrel when firing.

  9. Gas-operated reloading - Wikipedia

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    Direct impingement operation increases the amount of heat that is deposited in the receiver while firing, which can burn off and cover up lubricants. The bolt, extractor, ejector, pins, and springs are also heated by the same high-temperature gas. These combined factors reduce service life of these parts, reliability, and mean time between ...