enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Sling (firearms) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sling_(firearms)

   [1] [2] Ching/CW sling This type of sling is a component of the Scout Rifle concept, and serves not just as a carrying strap, but as an aid to greater hit probability by helping the shooter aim steadily. [3] Two-point quick-adjust sling Similar to a two-point simple sling, but with the capability to quickly adjust the length of the sling with a ...

3. Kestros (weapon) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kestros_(weapon)

   The fundamental purpose of this weapon seems to have been to develop a sling shot with the penetrative power of a point. If so, then a lighter version of this weapon, the plumbata, persisted into late antiquity. In this weapon, the wooden shaft gave nearly the same mechanical advantage as a sling. In effect, each sling bolt came with a one-time ...

4. Ching sling - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ching_sling

   Like the CW Sling, the Ching sling uses three sling sockets. Unlike the CW Sling, the Ching sling consists of a main strap, which is attached to the forearm and buttstock sockets like a normal carry sling, and a short strap. A clockwise half twist in the sling at the fore-end socket allows the strap to lie flat against the arm when shooting.

5. Sling (weapon) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sling_(weapon)

   These slings were apparently very powerful; in 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus, author Charles C. Mann quoted a conquistador as saying that an Incan sling "could break a sword in two pieces" and "kill a horse". [40] Some slings spanned as much as 2.2 meters (86 in) long and weighed an impressive 410 grams (14.4 oz). [41] [42]

6. 'David's Sling' and 'Arrow' anti-missile systems: How Israel ...

   www.aol.com/davids-sling-arrow-anti-missile...

   David’s Sling is designed to target medium and long-range missiles and has a range of 25 to 186 miles and produced by Raytheon and Rafael, the same Israel defense contractor that makes the Iron ...

7. AOL Mail

   mail.aol.com

   Get AOL Mail for FREE! Manage your email like never before with travel, photo & document views. Personalize your inbox with themes & tabs. You've Got Mail!