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  2. Proofing (armour) - Wikipedia

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    Japanese cuirass with bullet marks from being tested for resistance to firearms. The proofing of armour is testing armour for its defensive ability, most commonly the historical testing of plate armour and mail (armour).

  3. Patrick Nee - Wikipedia

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    Patrick Joseph Nee (born December 22, 1944) is an Irish-American former mobster and Irish republican sympathizer. A former member of the Mullen Gang and the Winter Hill Gang , he is a Vietnam War veteran , and author of A Criminal and an Irishman; The Inside Story of the Boston Mob-IRA Connection .

  4. List of Star Trek technical manuals - Wikipedia

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    Star Fleet - Starship Recognition Manual - Ships of the Baton Rouge Era: Neale Davidson 2005 .pdf 36 8.5" x 11" Star Fleet - Starship Recognition Manual - Volume One - Ships of Support 2268: Neale Davidson 2005 .pdf 36 8.5" x 11" Star Fleet - Starship Recognition Manual - Volume One - Ships of the Line 2268: Neale Davidson 2005 .pdf 36 8.5" x 11"

  5. Type 89 grenade discharger - Wikipedia

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    The Type 89 grenade discharger (八 九 式 重 擲弾筒, Hachikyū-shiki jū-tekidantō), inaccurately and colloquially known as a knee mortar by Allied forces, is a Japanese grenade launcher or light mortar that was widely used in the Pacific Theater of World War II. It got the nickname the "knee mortar" because of an erroneous Allied belief ...

  6. Interactive electronic technical manual - Wikipedia

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    An interactive electronic technical manual (IETM) is a portal to manage technical documentation. IETMs compress volumes of text into just CD-ROMs or online pages which may include sound and video , and allow readers to locate needed information far more rapidly than in paper manuals.

  7. Bulletproofing - Wikipedia

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    Bulletproofing is the process of making an object capable of stopping a bullet or similar high velocity projectiles (e.g. shrapnel). The term bullet resistance is often preferred because few, if any, practical materials provide complete protection against all types of bullets, or multiple hits in the same location, or simply sufficient kinetic ...

  8. Machinery's Handbook - Wikipedia

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    Machinery's Handbook 31st Edition, 2020 "Production of Metallic Powder", Machinery's Handbook 31st Edition, 2020. Machinery's Handbook for machine shop and drafting-room; a reference book on machine design and shop practice for the mechanical engineer, draftsman, toolmaker, and machinist (the full title of the 1st edition) is a classic reference work in mechanical engineering and practical ...

  9. Haynes Manual - Wikipedia

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    J. H. Haynes & Co. Limited was founded on 18 May 1960, and its first manual was entitled Haynes Owners Workshop Manual. Austin-Healey Sprite was published in 1965. [4] [7] The cover of many Haynes Manuals depicts a cutaway view technical drawing of the vehicle, drawn and signed by Terry Davey. [citation needed]