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  2. .50 BMG - Wikipedia

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    The .50 caliber Mk 263 has a black tip. The bullet has a hardened steel core and features double valleys to reduce bearing surface thereby decreasing friction and increasing stability. It is used in the M2, M3, and M85. Cartridge, caliber .50, armor-piercing incendiary tracer (API-T), Mk 300 Mod 0 as with the Mk 211 Mod 0, but with a tracer ...

  3. .45 ACP - Wikipedia

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    The standard-issue military .45 ACP cartridge uses a 230 gr (15 g; 0.53 oz) round-nose bullet at approximately 830 ft/s (250 m/s) fired from a government-issue M1911A1 pistol. It operates at a relatively low maximum chamber pressure rating of 21,000 psi (140 MPa ), compared to 35,000 psi (240 MPa ) for both 9mm Parabellum and .40 S&W , which ...

  4. Guns versus butter model - Wikipedia

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    Researchers in political economy have viewed the trade-off between military and consumer spending as a useful predictor of election success. [1] In this example, a nation has to choose between two options when spending its finite resources. It may buy either guns (invest in defense/military) or butter (invest in production of goods), or a ...

  5. Pacific Gas and Electric Company - Wikipedia

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    The Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is an American investor-owned utility (IOU). [2] The company is headquartered at Kaiser Center, in Oakland, California.PG&E provides natural gas and electricity to 5.2 million households in the northern two-thirds of California, from Bakersfield and northern Santa Barbara County, almost to the Oregon and Nevada state lines.

  6. List of Epic Meal Time episodes - Wikipedia

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    In December 2012, Epic Meal Time spawned a spin-off series titled Epic Chef, inspired by the Food Network series Chopped and hosted by Harley Morenstein. In this series, two chefs have 45 minutes to create a meal using three secret ingredients, a briefcase full of bacon, and the featured alcoholic drink of the day.