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  2. Extractor (firearms) - Wikipedia

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    The extractor moves with the bolt to pull the cartridge case rearwards out of the chamber, and at some point, the ejector eccentrically exerts a frontal push (from the case's frame of reference), which torques and "flicks" the case out of a side opening on the receiver known as the ejector port. Another example of extractor exists in the form ...

  3. Gas-operated reloading - Wikipedia

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    The primary disadvantage to this system is the disruption of the point of aim due to several factors such as: the center of mass changing during the action cycle, abrupt stops at the beginning and end of bolt carrier travel, and the use of the barrel as a fulcrum to drive the bolt back. Also, due to the greater mass of moving parts, more gas is ...

  4. ControlTrac - Wikipedia

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    ControlTrac four-wheel drive is the brand name of a selectable automatic full-time four-wheel drive system offered by Ford Motor Company. The four-wheel drive system was designed and developed at BorgWarner under its TorqTransfer Systems division in the mid 1980s. [1] [2] [3] BorgWarner calls the system Torque-On-Demand (TOD).

  5. Bowden cable - Wikipedia

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    A Bowden cable (/ ˈ b oʊ d ən / BOH-dən) [1] is a type of flexible cable used to transmit mechanical force or energy by the movement of an inner cable relative to a hollow outer cable housing. The housing is generally of composite construction, consisting of an inner lining, a longitudinally incompressible layer such as a helical winding or ...

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  7. Vivek Ramaswamy says DOGE will 'carefully scrutinize' loans ...

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    DOGE is set to examine multibillion-dollar federal loans to two Tesla rivals. Vivek Ramaswamy said the cost-cutting body would "carefully scrutinize" loans to Stellantis and Rivian.

  8. SY control cable - Wikipedia

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    An SY control cable is a flexible instrumentation electrical cable designed for measuring, control or regulation in the field of process automation. [1] It is a flexible multicore cable , with (class 5) [ which? ] copper conductors and a galvanised steel wire braid (GSWB) for mechanical protection.

  9. 20YO Blind Cat Found Stuck On Ice Chunk In Lake ... - AOL

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    Image credits: Westford Animal Control / Facebook A woman walking by the Nabnasset Lake in Westfold, Massachusetts, noticed a cat stuck on the ice in the middle of the lake and immediately called ...