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  2. List of culinary knife cuts - Wikipedia

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    Kushigatagiri; wedge cut or comb cut. Kakugiri; cut into cubes. Sainome-kiri; cut into small cubes. Arare-kiri; cut into small cubes of 5 millimeters in size. Butsugiri; chunk cut, cut into chunks of 3-4 centimeters in size. Usugiri; cut into thin slices. Ran-giri; diagonal cut into pieces of 1/2 inch in size.

  3. Quarter stick - Wikipedia

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    Quarter stick. A quarter stick, colloquially known as the M-1000, is a large firecracker that falls within a certain range of dimensions such as 1" x 2.5" but sometimes 3/4" x 3.5" or 3/4" x 6". These salutes typically carry 25 grams of flash powder but in rare occassions have been measured and can contain upward to 30 grams.

  4. Dynamite - Wikipedia

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    Dynamite is usually sold in the form of cardboard cylinders about 200 mm (8 in) long and about 32 mm (1 + 14 in) in diameter, with a mass of about 190 grams (12 troy pound). [7] A stick of dynamite thus produced contains roughly 1 MJ ( megajoule ) of energy. [ 8 ]

  5. Rod (unit) - Wikipedia

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    The rod, perch, or pole (sometimes also lug) is a surveyor's tool [1] and unit of length of various historical definitions. In British imperial and US customary units, it is defined as 16 + 12 feet, equal to exactly 1 ⁄ 320 of a mile, or 5 + 12 yards (a quarter of a surveyor's chain), and is exactly 5.0292 meters.

  6. Nunchaku - Wikipedia

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    Filipino martial artists use it much the same way they would wield a stick: striking is given precedence. Korean systems combine offensive and defensive moves, so both locks and strikes are taught. Other proprietary systems of Nunchaku are also used in Sembkalah (Iranian Monolingual Combat Style), which makes lethal blows in defense and assault.

  7. Cord (unit) - Wikipedia

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    Retrieved November 9, 2020. A standard cord is a unit of measure of wood products 4 feet (122 cm) wide, 4 feet (122 cm) high, and 8 feet (244 cm) long, or its equivalent, containing 128 cubic feet (3.6 m3) when the wood is ranked and well stowed. Any voids that will accommodate a stick, log or bolt of average dimensions to those in that pile ...

  8. M-80 (explosive) - Wikipedia

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    Later, M-80s were manufactured as consumer fireworks made from a small cardboard tube, often red, approximately 1 + 12 inches (3.8 cm) long and 9 ⁄ 16 inch (1.4 cm) inside diameter, with a fuse coming out of the side; this type of fuse is commonly known as cannon fuse or Visco fuse, after a company responsible for standardizing the product.

  9. Baston (weapon) - Wikipedia

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    Rattan is the most commonly used material for bastons in Arnis training. They are light, flexible and good for training in speed. They are made from dried and cut reeds and are typically cut 26–30 in (66–76 cm) in length, 0.75 to 1 in (1.9 to 2.5 cm) in diameter, and rounded at both ends. [4]