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The overall length (OAL) of an ammunition cartridge is a measurement from the base of the brass shell casing to the tip of the bullet, seated into the brass casing. Cartridge overall length , or " COL ", is important to safe functioning of reloads in firearms.
Components of a modern bottleneck rifle cartridge. Top-to-bottom: Copper-jacketed bullet, smokeless powder granules, rimless brass case, Boxer primer.. Handloading, or reloading, is the practice of making firearm cartridges by manually assembling the individual components (metallic/polymer case, primer, propellant and projectile), rather than purchasing mass-assembled, factory-loaded ...
The stock provides a means for the shooter to firmly support the device and easily aim it. Stopping power : The ability of a firearm or other weapon to cause a penetrating ballistic injury to a target, human or animal, sufficient to incapacitate the target where it stands.
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Associated Press Finance 1 hour ago Stock market today: Wall Street recoils after good news on the economy raises inflation worries. U.S. stocks are falling sharply on worries that Friday’s good news on the job market may be too good and prove to be bad for Wall Street by keeping inflation and interest rates…
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