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  2. Nipple wrench (black powder) - Wikipedia

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    Relating to black-powder firearms, a nipple wrench is used to unscrew nipples which hold percussion caps. [1] References This page was last edited on 14 ...

  3. Nipple wrench - Wikipedia

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    Nipple wrench can refer to: Spoke wrench, a tool for tightening wheel spokes; Nipple wrench (plumbing), a plumbing tool; Nipple wrench (black powder), ...

  4. Tubes and primers for ammunition - Wikipedia

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    Percussion cap nipples; the ignition flame travels through the hole Percussion caps. The percussion tube has a similarly shaped body to the wireless electric tube, but the internal construction differs; it is fitted with a striker, below which is a percussion cap on a hollow brass anvil, and the tube is filled with powder.

  5. Spoke wrench - Wikipedia

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    A spoke wrench that fits three common nipple sizes. A spoke wrench or spoke key is a small wrench or tool used to adjust the tension in the spokes of a tension-spoked wheel.A spoke wrench is sometimes called a nipple wrench, as it is the spoke nipple – not the spoke – that is turned in the process of changing the tension of a spoke.

  6. Online auction - Wikipedia

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    The largest consumer-to-consumer online auction site is eBay, which researchers suggest is popular because it is a convenient, efficient, and effective method for buying and selling goods. [ 6 ] Despite the benefits of online auctions, the anonymity of the internet, the large market, and the ease of access makes online auction fraud easier than ...

  7. Antique firearms - Wikipedia

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    Antique firearms can be divided into two basic types: muzzle-loading and cartridge firing. Muzzleloading antique firearms are not generally owned with the intent of firing them (although original muzzleloaders can be safely fired, after having them thoroughly inspected), but instead are usually owned as display pieces or for their historic value.

  8. FBI seizes websites that North Koreans allegedly used to ...

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    The FBI has seized multiple websites that North Korean operatives used to impersonate legitimate US and Indian businesses in a likely effort to raise money for the nuclear armed-North Korean ...

  9. Shiloh Rifle Manufacturing Company - Wikipedia

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    Shiloh produces two basic models of rifle, the Sharps 1863 which is a percussion rifle, and the Sharps 1874, which is a black-powder cartridge rifle (BPCR). Both rifles are produced in several variants, such as single or double trigger, upgraded wood, finish, etc. Various barrel lengths and shapes (round, octagonal, half-round, etc.).