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  2. QBZ-95 - Wikipedia

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    The Type 95 automatic rifle (Chinese: 95式自动步枪; pinyin: 95 Shì Zìdòng Bùqiāng) or QBZ-95 is a bullpup assault rifle designed and manufactured by Norinco, and issued since 1995 as the service rifle for the People's Liberation Army, People's Armed Police, and various paramilitary law enforcement agencies in the People's Republic of China.

  3. FN F2000 - Wikipedia

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    The chamber, bolt, and ejector mechanism can be accessed by flipping up a hinged inspection cover in the receiver, behind the optical sight housing. short-stroke gas piston The F2000 uses a unique ejection system, ejecting spent cartridge casings forward and to the right side of the weapon, through a tube running above the barrel.

  4. Infantry equipment of the People's Liberation Army of China

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    QBZ-95 assault rifle Type 81. QBZ-191 - 5.8 mm assault rifle; QBZ-95 - 5.8 mm bullpup assault rifle; QTS-11 - 5.8 mm assault rifle with integrated airburst grenade launcher (in limited service) QBZ-03 - 5.8 mm assault rifle; Type 86 - 7.62 mm bullpup assault rifle (not in service) Type 87 - 5.8 mm assault rifle, using similar design to the Type ...

  5. Rate of fire - Wikipedia

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    Rate of fire may also be affected by ergonomic factors. For rifles, ease-of-use features such as the design of the bolt or magazine release can affect the rate of fire. For artillery pieces, a gun on a towed mount can usually achieve a higher rate of fire than the same weapon mounted within the cramped confines of a tank or self-propelled gun ...

  6. Fire controlman - Wikipedia

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    The fire controlman rating insignia is a coincidence or stereoscopic rangefinder, with two lightning bolts (called "sparks") signifying the technical skills required. The lightning bolts were introduced when the rate was re-established in 1985. FCs maintain the control systems used in aiming and firing weapons on all equipped ships.

  7. List of machine guns - Wikipedia

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    QBB-95: China North Industries Corporation: 5.56×45mm NATO 5.80×42mm DBP87: Detachable box magazine/Drum magazine China: 1997 QJY-88: China North Industries Corporation: 5.80×42mm: Ammunition belt China: 1980s Rheinmetall RMG.50: Rheinmetall: 12.7×99mm NATO: Ammunition belt Germany: 2008 Rheinmetall RMG.7.62: Rheinmetall: 7.62×51mm NATO ...

  8. FAA seeks to mandate inspections of Boeing Max planes for ...

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    The FAA publicly identified an “unsafe condition” that could result in a “loss of control” of certain Boeing 737 Max jets because of “nonconforming” installation of spoiler control wires.

  9. Coast Artillery fire control system - Wikipedia

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    Like many other pieces of Coast Artillery fire control equipment, the deflection board was a mechanical analog computer that used methods of similar triangles to solve the problems of correcting fire for wind speed and direction, drift of the projectile, and angular travel of the target during the observing interval.