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  2. 10-pounder Parrott rifle - Wikipedia

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    The gunpowder charge weighed 1.0 lb (0.5 kg) and fired the projectile with a muzzle velocity of 1,230 ft/s (375 m/s) to a distance of 1,850 yd (1,692 m) at 5° elevation. [ 13 ] [ note 1 ] The 10-pounder Parrott was manufactured with a right-hand gaining twist (increasing toward the muzzle). [ 3 ]

  3. Sausage making - Wikipedia

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    Prague powder #2 contains 1 ounce of sodium nitrite (6.25%) and 0.64 ounces sodium nitrate (4.0%) per pound of finished product (the remaining 14.36 ounces is sodium chloride) and is used for the preparation of cured dry sausages.

  4. 20-pounder Parrott rifle - Wikipedia

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    The gunpowder charge weighed 2.0 lb (0.9 kg) and fired the projectile with a muzzle velocity of 1,250 ft/s (381 m/s) to a distance of 1,900 yd (1,737 m) at 5° elevation. [11] A smoothbore cannon's projectile usually retained only one-third of its muzzle velocity at 1,500 yd (1,372 m) and its round shot could be seen in the air.

  5. M1841 6-pounder field gun - Wikipedia

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    The spherical case shot weighed 5.7 lb (2.6 kg) and released 41 musket balls when it burst. The canister round weighed 7.32 lb (3.3 kg) and contained 27 iron balls. [ 17 ] At 5° elevation, the gun could hurl the round shot a distance of 1,523 yd (1,392.6 m) with the standard firing charge of 1.25 lb (0.6 kg).

  6. 6.5mm Grendel - Wikipedia

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    The 6.5mm Grendel is an intermediate cartridge jointly designed by British-American armorer Bill Alexander, competitive shooter Arne Brennan (of Houston, Texas) and Lapua ballistician Janne Pohjoispää, as a low-recoil, high-precision rifle cartridge specifically for the AR-15 platform at medium/long range (200–800 yard).

  7. Vic Washington - Wikipedia

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    He ran 151 times for 534 yards in his third season with the 49ers to go with 33 catches for 238 yards and 24 returns for 549 yards with no touchdowns on the season. [9] He joined the Houston Oilers for 1974. Washington ran 74 times for 281 yards while catching just thirteen passes for 92 yards with seven returns for 177 yards and two total ...

  8. Saab 9-5 - Wikipedia

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    The 9-5 was the first production vehicle to offer ventilated seats, as well as asymmetrical turbocharging in the case of the 3.0L V6 engine. [ 2 ] The last 9-5 sedan of the first generation rolled off the Trollhättan production line at the beginning of July 2009, [ 3 ] and the last wagon was assembled on February 1, 2010. [ 4 ]

  9. Bryant Young - Wikipedia

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    Bryant Young had 89.5 career sacks in his 14-year career with the 49ers, ranking him at 6th all-time in the NFL in career sacks for a player at the DT position, trailing only Trevor Pryce, Henry Thomas, Aaron Donald, and Hall of Famers John Randle, Steve McMichael, and Warren Sapp.