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  2. Vehicle identification number - Wikipedia

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    VIN on a Chinese moped VIN on a 1996 Porsche 993 GT2 VIN visible in the windshield VIN recorded on a Chinese vehicle licence. A vehicle identification number (VIN; also called a chassis number or frame number) is a unique code, including a serial number, used by the automotive industry to identify individual motor vehicles, towed vehicles, motorcycles, scooters and mopeds, as defined by the ...

  3. Serial number - Wikipedia

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    Serial numbers are often used in network protocols. However, most sequence numbers in computer protocols are limited to a fixed number of bits, and will wrap around after sufficiently many numbers have been allocated. Thus, recently allocated serial numbers may duplicate very old serial numbers, but not other recently allocated serial numbers.

  4. Gun serial number - Wikipedia

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    The serial number of this pistol is located under the dust cover on the frame, on the barrel, and on the slide. The bolt of an Arisaka military rifle, which carries identifiers matching the main serial number which is on the receiver. A gun serial number is a unique identifier assigned to a singular firearm. [A]

  5. Fancy Serial Numbers Turn Dollar Bills Into Pricey Collectors ...

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    Check the serial number. The Boston Globe took a look inside the world of rare-bill collectors who are all about "fancy" serial numbers. It turns out those eight-digit numbers can be attractive in ...

  6. Legal Briefing: Ban on Possession of Guns Without Serial ...

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    A daily look at legal news and the business of law: Right to Own a Gun Doesn't Mean Right to File Off Serial Number In the wake of the recent Supreme Court decision finding a state and ...

  7. Forensic firearm examination - Wikipedia

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    [19]: 1223 Prior to 1968, many firearms either did not have a serial number or the serial numbers were not unique and were reused by a manufacturer on multiple firearms. [20] If a recovered weapon has had the serial numbers altered or destroyed, examiners can attempt to recover the original numbers.

  8. Luhn algorithm - Wikipedia

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    The check digit is calculated by (()), where s is the sum from step 3. This is the smallest number (possibly zero) that must be added to s {\displaystyle s} to make a multiple of 10. Other valid formulas giving the same value are 9 − ( ( s + 9 ) mod 1 0 ) {\displaystyle 9-((s+9){\bmod {1}}0)} , ( 10 − s ) mod 1 0 {\displaystyle (10-s){\bmod ...

  9. Porsche VIN specification - Wikipedia

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    A leading "0" usually means standard coupé, for the RoW markets. For the 944 and 968, US cars are usually identified by a leading "5". 944 convertibles have a leading "3" (RoW) or "8" (US). Sometimes this model code extends into the 14th digit, such as for the 968 CS which had chassis numbers beginning with "15". [4]