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  2. Kabutowari - Wikipedia

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    It would appear, according to Serge Mol, that tales of samurai breaking open a kabuto (helmet) are more folklore than anything else. [6] The hachi (helmet bowl) is the central component of a kabuto; it is made of triangular plates of steel or iron riveted together at the sides and at the top to a large, thick grommet of sorts (called a tehen-no-kanamono), and at the bottom to a metal strip ...

  3. Forgotten Weapons - Wikipedia

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    Forgotten Weapons is a website and channel appearing on YouTube, Utreon, Full30 and Floatplane, created and presented by Ian McCollum. Forgotten Weapons covers the history of antique , obscure, and historically important firearms .

  4. Sawed-off shotgun - Wikipedia

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    A sawed-off break-action shotgun of the type commonly known as a lupara. A sawed-off shotgun (also called a scattergun, sawn-off shotgun, short-barrelled shotgun, shorty, or boom stick) is a type of shotgun with a shorter gun barrel—typically under 18 inches (46 cm)—and often a pistol grip instead of a longer shoulder stock.

  5. Conservation and restoration of historic firearms - Wikipedia

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    Disassociation is the loss of data, objects, or association between objects [13] It can occur when documentation is lost, objects or their parts are damaged or removed and lost. With historic firearms, disassociation can happen when the weapon is disassembled for cleaning or the firing pins are removed to deter theft or accidental firing.

  6. Kusarigama - Wikipedia

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    The weapon has been used by ninja. [4] The kusarigama has also been used as a "plaything for warriors with time on their hands, and a means of attracting rural students who wished to do something unique in their local festivals". [1] Samurai women used the weapon as well. [5]

  7. List of 3D-printed weapons and parts - Wikipedia

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    Weapon: M1911 pistol Semi-autonatic Recoil operation: DMLS [25] Solid Concepts [26] 10mm Auto: Created roughly after a year the first-known metal 3D-printed gun was produced. [24] Has the word "Reason" etched on it, along with an excerpt from the Declaration of Independence on the barrel. [25] XPR-1 [27] 2015, October Weapon: Plasma Armature ...

  8. Fragmentation (weaponry) - Wikipedia

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    Fragmentation is the process by which the casing, shot, or other components of an anti-personnel weapon, bomb, barrel bomb, land mine, IED, artillery, mortar, tank gun, autocannon shell, rocket, missile, grenade, etc. are dispersed and/or shattered by the detonation of the explosive filler.

  9. Forearm (firearm component) - Wikipedia

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    The wood forearm of a Browning BLR. In firearms, the forearm (also known as the fore-end/forend, handguard or forestock) is a section of a gunstock between the receiver and the muzzle.