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  2. Detonation spraying - Wikipedia

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    It was first invented in 1955 by H.B. Sargent, R.M. Poorman and H. Lamprey and is applied to a component using a specifically designed detonation gun (D-gun). The component being sprayed must be prepared correctly by removing all surface oils, greases, debris and roughing up the surface in order to achieve a strongly bonded detonation spray ...

  3. Claymore mine - Wikipedia

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    Canada fielded a weapon called the "Phoenix" landmine, which used the Misnay–Schardin effect to project a spray of 0.25-inch (6.4 mm) steel cubes towards the enemy. The cubes were embedded in 5 pounds (2.3 kg) of Composition B explosive. It was too large to be a practical infantry weapon and was relatively ineffective, with a maximum ...

  4. DeVilbiss Automotive Refinishing - Wikipedia

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    DeVilbiss Automotive Refinishing is an American manufacturer of spray guns, airbrushes, and related products for paint and lacquer coating applications. The company was founded in 1907 and is based in Scottsdale, Arizona, US.

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  6. Bullet hit squib - Wikipedia

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    Compressed air bullet hits with multiple tubing and spray nozzles beneath the actor's t-shirt. Filmmakers with limited budgets can create a similar effect without squibs by using a fishing line attached to a washer glued onto a blood pack, pulled through a precut hole. [50] Alternatively, rocket igniters or electric matches can be employed. [51]

  7. Royal Ordnance L9 - Wikipedia

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    The gun is capable of firing a 29 kg (64 lb) High Explosive Squash Head (HESH) demolition projectile distances up to 2,400 m (2,600 yd). [1] The HESH shell contains 18 kg (40 lb) of C-4 explosive. [2] The L9 gun was mounted on Royal Engineers AVRE versions of the Churchill and Centurion tanks after the Second World War.

  8. Taser - Wikipedia

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    A TASER device, with cartridge removed, making an electric spark between its two electrodes Police issue X26 TASER device with cartridge installed. TASER (also variously "Taser" or "taser") is a brand of conducted energy device (CED) primarily used to incapacitate people by delivering an intense electric shock that briefly disrupts voluntary control of the muscles, allowing the person to be ...

  9. Taser safety issues - Wikipedia

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    After discharging her gun, startled, she yelled, "Oh, shit, I shot him." [ 150 ] Though that officer was charged, a judge dismissed the charges. [ 150 ] In 2019, a scuffle in a jail cell led to another accidental shooting by a backup officer in New Hope, Pennsylvania . [ 148 ]