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  2. Texas Aircraft Colt - Wikipedia

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    The aircraft is based upon the Brazilian Jordão-designed INPAER Conquest 180, developed to comply with the US light-sport aircraft rules.It features a strut-braced high-wing with flaps, a two-seats-in-side-by-side configuration enclosed cockpit accessed by doors, fixed tricycle landing gear with wheel pants and a single engine in tractor configuration.

  3. M4 autocannon - Wikipedia

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    It was used as a limited standard aircraft in North Africa campaign and the Pacific theater by the USAAF and Allied air forces. Some YP-38s, the prototype model of the Lockheed P-38 Lightning, mounted a single M4 before the armament scheme was finalized. [6] Production Lightning models would replace the M4 with the AN/M2 20 mm cannon.

  4. Colt Canada C7 and C8 - Wikipedia

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    Colt made the initial C8s for Canadian Forces as the Colt Model 725. The C8 has a 368 mm (14.5 in) A1 profile barrel like the Colt Model 653 M16A1 carbine, but with a 1 in 178 mm (7 in) rifling twist appropriate for adequately stabilizing the 5.56×45mm NATO C77 cartridge L109 ball and the C78 cartridge longer L110 tracer projectiles and the ...

  5. List of 3D-printed weapons and parts - Wikipedia

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    Name Date made public Type Process Designer Caliber AR Lower V5 [36]: 2013, March [36]: Receiver: AR-15 rifle lower receiver [36] FDM [37]: Defense Distributed [36].223 Rem/ 5.56x45: The receiver was able to handle enough stress to fire more than 600 rounds.

  6. Eugene Stoner - Wikipedia

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    Eugene Morrison Stoner (November 22, 1922 – April 24, 1997) was an American machinist and firearms designer who is most associated with the development of the ArmaLite AR-15 rifle that was redesigned and modified by Colt's Patent Firearm Company for the United States military as the M16 rifle.

  7. CAR-15 - Wikipedia

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    The Model 603 CAR-15 Rifle, adopted initially by the United States Army as the XM16E1 and then later as the M16A1, and the Model 604 CAR-15 Rifle, adopted by the United States Air Force as the M16, formed the core of the CAR-15 family. However, the United States military had already committed to purchases before Colt created the concept of the ...

  8. Colt Automatic Rifle - Wikipedia

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    The A model “featured forward assist devices found on the Colt 603 rifles.” The B model had a “four-position selector with burst fire as an option.” The M1 model, designed for sustained automatic fire, carried a heavy profile barrel. Colt developed a 30-round magazine for the weapon, and a bipod was designed for added stability. [6]

  9. Model aircraft - Wikipedia

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    Singapore Airlines Boeing 747-400 scale display model Group of students with their wooden model airplanes in Sonta, Serbia, 1936. A model aircraft is a physical model of an existing or imagined aircraft, and is built typically for display, research, or amusement. Model aircraft are divided into two basic groups: flying and non-flying.