enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Blank (cartridge) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blank_(cartridge)

    Specially designed blank-firing prop firearms are sometimes used for movies, thereby avoiding gun control legislation and increasing the margin of safety because they cannot be loaded with live ammunition. 5-in-1 blanks are specifically made for theatrical use and are commonly used in real firearms for dramatic effect. 5-in-1 blanks can ...

  3. Stock (firearms) - Wikipedia

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

    The anatomy of a gunstock on a Ruger 10/22 semi-automatic rifle with Fajen thumbhole silhouette stock. 1) butt, 2) forend, 3) comb, 4) heel, 5) toe, 6) grip, 7) thumbhole A gunstock or often simply stock, the back portion of which is also known as a shoulder stock, a buttstock, or simply a butt, is a part of a long gun that provides structural support, to which the barrel, action, and firing ...

  4. Remington Model 870 - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Remington_Model_870

    A map with Remington Model 870 users in blue A U.S. Coast Guard petty officer from Maritime Safety and Security Team 91106 armed with an Mk870P fitted with a Trijicon RX01 reflex sight and a Speedfeed stock The Remington 870 12-gauge shotgun loaded with pyrotechnical shells (blanks) is seen here used as a last resort to scare off unwanted birds ...

  5. 5-in-1 blank cartridge - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/5-in-1_blank_cartridge

    They were called a 5-in-1 blanks, because, when they were originally introduced, they could be fired in the five different firearms commonly used in Hollywood Westerns, namely .38-40 and .44-40 Winchester lever-action rifles and .38-40 Winchester, .44-40 Winchester, and .45 Colt single-action revolvers. 5-in-1 blanks are also called a 3-in-1 ...

  6. Snap cap - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snap_cap

    An assortment of snap caps of varying calibers, from left: (1st row) .22 LR, 9mm (both), .45 ACP, (2nd row) 30-06 (both), (3rd row) 12 Ga. A snap cap is a firearm accessory device shaped like a standard cartridge/shotshell but contains no functional components, namely the primer, propellant and projectile (bullet or slug).

  7. Gun manufacturers and ammo companies see stocks soar during ...

    www.aol.com/gun-manufacturers-ammo-companies-see...

    Other companies that saw large upticks included Ammo Inc., which had a rise in stock price of around 15 percent, and outdoor sporting goods chain Vista Outdoor Inc. rose by around 1.15 percent.

  8. Cartridge (firearms) - Wikipedia

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

    A cartridge, [1] [2] also known as a round, is a type of pre-assembled firearm ammunition packaging a projectile (bullet, shot, or slug), a propellant substance (smokeless powder, black powder substitute, or black powder) and an ignition device within a metallic, paper, or plastic case that is precisely made to fit within the barrel chamber of ...

  9. Western ammo stocks at ‘bottom of the barrel’ as Ukraine war drags on, NATO official warns. Brad Lendon, Radina Gigova, Fred Pleitgen and Kostyantin Gak, CNN. October 4, 2023 at 5:57 AM.