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  2. Police lock - Wikipedia

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    This was designed by Emiel Fox (born 1869 or 1870, died 1941). [1] Patents relating to early versions of the lock go back to at least 1907. Fox set up the Fox Police Lock Company in New York City to manufacture the locks under the brand name Police Lock; [ 1 ] other companies have made similar locks under the same designation, [ 2 ] so the term ...

  3. Officer's tool - Wikipedia

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    An officer’s tool (also known as an A-tool, rex tool, or lock puller) is a forcible entry device used by firefighters and other first responders. Officer’s tools are designed to completely remove cylindrical locks from doors without causing major structural damage, allowing for direct access to the internal locking mechanism.

  4. Fox Factory - Wikipedia

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    Fox 36, travel 150-160mm for trail and enduro use Fox 38, travel 160-180mm for hard enduro use Fox 40, travel 203mm for downhill use (only dual crown fork) As of January 2025 the available rear shocks are: Fox Float SL, for cross country use Fox Float, for trail use Fox Float X, for All-Mountain use Fox DHX, for All-Mountain use

  5. Fox Racing - Wikipedia

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    Fox Racing Shox is a brand of offroad-racing suspension components founded by Geoff Fox's brother, Bob Fox. Fox Racing Shox was originally owned by Moto-X Fox. In 1977 Bob's division split out as a separate company called Fox Factory. [2] A Fox Head store at the Hayuelos Mall in Bogotá, Colombia

  6. Percussion cap - Wikipedia

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    Percussion caps have been manufactured in various sizes to fit snugly over different sized nipples. Nipples for 4.5mm and 6mm percussion caps. The percussion cap, percussion primer, or caplock, introduced in the early 1820s, is a type of single-use percussion ignition device for muzzle loader firearm locks enabling them to fire reliably in any weather condition. [1]

  7. Demro TAC-1 - Wikipedia

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    The TAC-1 is the reintroduction of the Fox Carbine to the law enforcement market after a fallout between Gerard J. Fox, the inventor, and Dean Machine Inc. of Manchester, CT. Although it is visually similar to the Thompson submachine gun the operation and design is quite different. The design is a closer cousin to the Soviet PPSh-41. [1]

  8. Lock (firearm) - Wikipedia

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    The miquelet lock also has a half-cock mechanism similar in function but differing in operation from the doglock. [13] [2] The flintlock is also referred to as the true flintlock to distinguish it from other flint-sparking mechanisms. It is also known as the French lock. [14] It uses a frizzen similar to the miquelet lock and has a half-cock ...

  9. James Fox (engineer) - Wikipedia

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    Fox is also said at a very early period to have invented a screw-cutting machine, an engine for accurately dividing and cutting the teeth of wheels, and a self-acting lathe, but details are obscure. Fox made one of the first planing machines , reportedly in 1814 but the priority between Fox, Matthew Murray of Leeds and Richard Roberts of ...