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  2. Stock (firearms) - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  3. Glossary of firearms terms - Wikipedia

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    Telescoping stock or collapsing stock: A stock on a firearm that can telescope or fold in on itself to become more compact. Telescoping stocks are useful for storing a rifle or weapon in a space that it would not normally fit in. Terminal ballistics: A sub-field of ballistics, the study of the behavior of a projectile when it hits its target. [32]

  4. Forearm (firearm component) - Wikipedia

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    In firearms, the forearm (also known as the fore-end/forend, handguard or forestock) is a section of a gunstock between the receiver and the muzzle. It is used as a gripping surface to hold the gun steady and is usually made out of heat-insulating material such as wood or reinforced plastic .

  5. Firearms Stocks: "Are You Feeling Lucky, Punk?" - AOL

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    Smith & Wesson (NAS: SWHC) , Sturm Ruger (NYS: RGR) , and Olin (NYS: OLN) are three venerable firearms manufacturers that could add firepower to your portfolio. However, before you pull the ...

  6. List of the United States Army munitions by supply catalog ...

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    War Department Supply Manual ORD-11 SNL Group T (Small Arms Ammunition) Department of the Army Supply Bulletin SB 9-AMM5 Ammunition Identification Code (AIC) Department of the Army Supply Manual SM 9-5-1305, Stock List of Current Issue Items, Ammunition and Explosives, AMMUNITION – THROUGH 30 MILLIMETER, Federal Supply Class 1305, April 1958.

  7. List of military headstamps - Wikipedia

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    Manufactures small-arms cartridges, clips, and disintegrating belt links. TZZ is the NATO Manufacturer's Identification Symbol for IMI's Small Arms Ammunition Division. The first two TZZ lots produced in 1982 for the US Navy had the incorrect TZ headstamp belonging to Texas Foundries Inc.

  8. 3 Ace Stocks for Firearms Investors - AOL

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    These ace shots should also consider investing in the stocks of the companies that make firearms, providing a different type of bang for their buck. Read on for more 3 Ace Stocks for Firearms ...

  9. Category:Firearm terminology - Wikipedia

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