enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Vanish (stain remover) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanish_(stain_remover)

    Vanish is the global stain-remover market leader in the fabric-treatment category, which is sold in more than 60 countries across the globe. Vanish started as a stain-removing laundry product launched around 1983 by a small Scottish company called Projectina Co Ltd, established by Robert G. Macfarlane in Skelmorlie, Scotland. [3]

  3. Vanish (toilet cleaner) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanish_(toilet_cleaner)

    Initially, Vanish sold their product in a white 22-ounce showing the bowl cleaner coming from the bottom of the "I". After World War II, Vanish advertising started to show a woman pouring the product into a toilet bowl, and then a hand, obviously female, pouring powder into a toilet bowl.

  4. Parts kit - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parts_kit

    A parts kit is a collection of weapon (notably firearm) parts that, according to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF), "is designed to or may be readily be assembled, completed, converted, or restored to expel a projectile by the action of an explosive."

  5. Stain removal - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stain_removal

    Another factor in stain removal is the fact that stains can sometimes comprise two separate staining agents, which require separate forms of removal. A machine oil stain could also contain traces of metal, for example. [1] Also of concern is the color of the material that is stained. Some stain removal agents will not only dissolve the stain ...

  6. Black powder substitute - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_powder_substitute

    Where RS (Rifle/Shotgun) is equivalent to FFg black powder and P (Pistol) is equivalent to FFFg black powder on the Fg (coarsest) to FFFFg (finest) granularity scale. While Pyrodex offers improved safety and increased efficiency (in terms of shots per pound of powder) over black powder, the level of fouling is similar to black powder as Pyrodex ...

  7. Cordite - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cordite

    Cordite is a family of smokeless propellants developed and produced in Britain since 1889 to replace black powder as a military firearm propellant. Like modern gunpowder, cordite is classified as a low explosive because of its slow burning rates and consequently low brisance .

  8. Primer (firearms) - Wikipedia

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

    In firearms and artillery, the primer (/ ˈ p r aɪ m ər /) is the chemical and/or device responsible for initiating the propellant combustion that will propel the projectiles out of the gun barrel. In early black powder guns such as muzzleloaders, the primer was essentially the same chemical as the main propellant (albeit usually in a finer ...

  9. Shiloh Rifle Manufacturing Company - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shiloh_Rifle_Manufacturing...

    Shiloh Rifle Manufacturing Company is a firearms manufacturer located in Big Timber, Montana, United States. The company produces a line of reproductions of various historical black-powder rifles, including the legendary 1874 Sharps Rifle , featured in the 1990 Western film Quigley Down Under , starring Tom Selleck .