Search results for "Gun" - New World Encyclopedia
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- off and on, until early 1905 when her gun turrets were completed. ... guns mounted in twin gun turrets fore and aft of the superstructure ...35 KB (5,047 words) - 18:20, 22 December 2022
- members testified that she never fired a gun, although she was Barrow& ... prove her loyalty to him by sneaking in a gun which he used to break out ...42 KB (6,735 words) - 07:23, 17 November 2023
- for leading an attack on a German machine gun nest, taking 32 machine guns ... France along with 250 German machine gun casings, and other artifacts ...23 KB (3,581 words) - 02:36, 24 July 2023
- to link any fatal bullet with Sacco's gun, changed his mind after the ... Equal doubt surrounded Vanzetti's gun. The prosecution claimed ...47 KB (7,315 words) - 18:33, 22 December 2022
- and heat transfer. The soldering iron or gun must be clean and pre-tinned ... prevent heat damage. Apply soldering iron or gun to both terminal lead and ...27 KB (4,119 words) - 00:47, 4 February 2023
- used, precisely because of the danger posed by the gun. In the early years of pistol and muskets, firearms were relatively low in velocity. The ...14 KB (2,227 words) - 03:50, 15 August 2023
- eighteenth century, Le Blanc proposed making gun parts from standardized patterns ... Repeating Arms, another notable New Haven gun company, in 1888. He served ...15 KB (2,202 words) - 16:11, 13 February 2024
- has fight left after being subdued, a second gun can be used to provide a kill ... ; Speargun : A speargun is a gun designed to fire a spear, usually ...23 KB (3,586 words) - 15:19, 27 April 2023
- A tank is an armored, tracked vehicle designed to engage enemies in warfare head-on, using direct fire from a large-caliber gun. Heavy armor ...57 KB (9,115 words) - 04:01, 27 February 2023
- battle the Russians lost four 110- or 120-gun 3-decker ships of the line ... Despite the shelling, the sailors of the 120-gun ship Russia, led by Captain ...22 KB (3,405 words) - 06:24, 11 January 2024
- citing the organization’s hesitation to protect gun rights. The ACLU declares itself officially neutral on the issue of gun control, pointing to previous ...25 KB (3,875 words) - 02:54, 24 July 2023
- of 302.4 km², the island makes up most of Ganghwa-gun, a division of Incheon Municipality. Legend states that Dangun, the mythological founder of Korea ...8 KB (1,114 words) - 04:25, 18 April 2024
- a delivery truck and gave chase, exchanging gun fire with the renegade car while weaving in and out of traffic. In all 28 shots were fired, ten ...7 KB (1,127 words) - 04:15, 29 October 2022
- fragments were an additional fouling in the gun barrel and a new tool--a worm ... He developed a 6-inch field howitzer whose gun barrel, carriage assembly ...76 KB (11,884 words) - 17:42, 16 August 2023
- aircraft with his observer's machine gun, but was not credited with ... gunner with the Australian 24th Machine Gun Company, and was using a Vickers ...33 KB (4,981 words) - 17:23, 7 December 2023
- Ericsson featured an innovative rotating gun turret that housed two 11 ... down, with her deck resting on her displaced gun turret. In 1987, the site ...27 KB (4,097 words) - 09:45, 22 September 2023
- Two other Regulators were wounded during the gun battle, which took place at ... each day. McCarty then retrieved this gun and after Bell had led him ...32 KB (5,164 words) - 17:41, 31 October 2023
- pieces of artillery mounted on rigid gun carriages. There were also about 50 light and heavy anti-aircraft guns (20 mm Oerlikons, 75 mm Schneiders ...21 KB (3,220 words) - 17:42, 25 January 2023
- watches, compasses, key chains, and gun sights for firearms. It is ... has been used to make self-illuminating gun sights for firearms, especially ...18 KB (2,638 words) - 16:50, 5 November 2022
- infantrymen. Eugene Clark mounted a machine gun on a sampan and sank the attack ... Inchon Harbor, where it fired upon enemy gun emplacements. The attacks ...21 KB (3,161 words) - 09:47, 22 September 2023
