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Poulan used an old truck fender and fashioned it into a curved piece used to guide the chain. The "bow guide" now allowed the chainsaw to be used by a single operator. [citation needed] McCulloch in North America started to produce chainsaws in 1948. The early models were heavy, two-person devices with long bars.
The CZ 455 Varmint is fitted with a 20.5 inches (520 mm) heavy-contour "bull" barrel designed to increase accuracy, and weighs 3.2 kilograms (7.1 lb). The Varmint uses the same high-comb Turkish walnut stock of 455 American, and is designed solely for use with telescopic sights.
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The 322 Fireball V8 in a 1956 Buick Century. Buick's first generation V8 was offered from 1953 through 1956; it replaced the Buick straight-eight.While officially called the "Fireball V8" [1] by Buick, it became known by enthusiasts as the "Nailhead" for the unusual vertical alignment of its small-sized valves (Originally it was known to hot-rodders as the "nail valve", because the engine's ...
An early (1968) red-painted Rocket 455 in a Delmont 88. The 425's stroke was lengthened to 4.25 in (108 mm) to achieve 454.6 cu in (7.4 L; 7,450 cc) to create the Rocket 455 for 1968. It kept the retired 425's 4.126 in (104.8 mm) bore to produce between 275 and 400 hp (205 and 298 kW). Initially the paint was red, except for metallic blue in ...
.455 Webley is a British handgun cartridge, most commonly used in the Webley top break revolvers Marks I through VI. It is also known as " .455 Eley " and " .455 Colt ". The .455 cartridge was a service revolver cartridge, featuring a rimmed cartridge firing a .455 in (11.5 mm) bullet at the relatively low velocity of 650 ft/s (190 m/s).
Oreshnik (Russian: Орешник, lit. 'Hazel tree'), [2] is a Russian intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) characterized by its reported speed exceeding Mach 10 (12,300 km/h; 7,610 mph; 3.40 km/s), according to the Ukrainian military.
1905: Mass–energy equivalence (E = mc 2) [455] and special relativity [456] by Albert Einstein; 1905: Rubens tube by Heinrich Rubens [457] 1906–1912: Third law of thermodynamics (Nernst's theorem) by Walther Nernst [458] 1913: Echo sounding by Alexander Behm [459] [460] 1913: Discovery of the Stark effect by Johannes Stark [461]