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  2. Glossary of firearms terms - Wikipedia

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    Free gun: A term for a General Purpose Machine Gun used by Door gunners that is not installed on a weapon mount but a bungee/sling allowing more free movement. Frizzen: An L-shaped piece of steel hinged at the rear used in flintlock firearms. The flint scraping the steel throws a shower of sparks into the flash pan.

  3. Max Payne (video game) - Wikipedia

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    Max Payne is a 2001 third-person shooter game developed by Remedy Entertainment.It was originally released for Windows by Gathering of Developers in July 2001, and was later ported by Rockstar Games to the PlayStation 2 and Xbox in December 2001, and by MacSoft and Feral Interactive to Mac OS X in July 2002. [4]

  4. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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    Notes Works cited References External links 0-9 S.S. Kresge Lunch Counter and Soda Fountain, about 1920 86 Main article: 86 1. Soda-counter term meaning an item was no longer available 2. "Eighty-six" means to discard, eliminate, or deny service A A-1 First class abe's cabe 1. Five dollar bill 2. See fin, a fiver, half a sawbuck absent treatment Engaging in dance with a cautious partner ab-so ...

  5. Hickok45 - Wikipedia

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    Hickok45's videos demonstrate a wide variety of firearms, both historic [5] and modern, and typically present an in-depth discussion of the history and functionality of each firearm. His early videos often showed him shooting Old West weaponry and wearing cowboy outfits. Over time, he expanded his presentations to include a greater variety of ...

  6. Stranglehold (video game) - Wikipedia

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    Stranglehold is the first project on which Woo and Chow have collaborated since Hard Boiled. [3] [failed verification] The game received generally positive reviews from critics and sold more than one million units worldwide. A sequel to Stranglehold, entitled Gun Runner, was in the works prior to Midway's financial demise but was ultimately ...

  7. Shot grouping - Wikipedia

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    The weapon is fixed into position on a test mount, and aimed at a target. Multiple shots using rounds from the same type and batch are fired to observe how the weapon groups the shots. If a person holds the weapon and shoots it, the grouping measures the combination of the person's skill and the weapon's accuracy.

  8. Scientists developed a new method for the perfect boiled egg ...

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    The team then cooked fresh, shell-on hen eggs using four methods: hard-boiling, soft-boiling, sous vide and the new periodic cooking technique. In total, Di Maio and his colleagues prepared 160 ...

  9. Forensic firearm examination - Wikipedia

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    [41] [42] Maintainers of these databases recommend that every recovered firearm be test fired and the resulting known exemplar be uploaded into the database. [43] In the 1990s, there were two databases that were formed for storage of pictures of shell casings and bullets in gun crimes. The first was the Drugfire system which was used by the FBI.