Search results for "Gun" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • Capone's gang member Jack "Machine Gun" McGurn to eliminate ... was never arrested for the crime and the gun men were never captured. Al ...
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  • navy in 1799, as a midshipman aboard the 74 gun HMS Venerable, and transferred ... appointed first lieutenant in charge of 12 gun HMS Porpoise. He then sailed ...
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  • only one shell can be loaded in the gun and it has to be reloaded ... at least two shells can be loaded in the gun at a time, and thus at least ...
    33 KB (5,325 words) - 14:26, 27 January 2023
  • world. The particular interests of antique gun collectors vary, but guns ... are best monitored by comparing prices at gun shows, and by checking references ...
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  • |#583 Jisan-ri, Habuk-myeon, Yangsan-gun, South Gyeongsan Province ... |#10 Chiin-ri, Gaya-myeon, Hapcheon-gun, South Gyeongsang Province ...
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  • , symbolising Dangun scaling a mountain (Dan-Gun Hyung). ... cfm Life in Korea: The Legend of Tan-Gun]. Category:Korea ...
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  • usually of the fifth rate, though small 28-gun frigates were classed as sixth ... and carried all their main guns on a single gun deck, which had previously ...
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  • of other related or similar objects, such as the gun barrel and barrel organ. It appears that the "gun barrel" got its name because early cannon ...
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  • too late: by the time they heard the machine-gun fire, there was no chance ... were systematically shot dead by machine-gun fire at Babi Yar on September ...
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  • A bullet is a solid projectile propelled by a firearm or air gun, normally made from metal—usually lead. A bullet (in contrast to a shell) ...
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  • the other hand, hence the name "hand gun" became synonymous with ... some notable exceptions, the stock of a long gun can be used as a club. It ...
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  • French photographer Jean Roy) by Egyptian machine gun fire, while covering the armistice of the 1956 Suez War. ==Work== Chim's career in ...
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  • Tippmann, a paintball company, has made a paintball gun called the "C3." This gun's propellent is propane as opposed to the usual carbon ...
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  • was absorbed by Silla and renamed Geochilsan-gun. The word Geochilsan means ... In 757, Geochilsan-gun was again renamed Dongnae, which it is still ...
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  • of gas, which produces a pressure wave inside the gun barrel, sufficient to propel a shot charge, bullet or projectile from a shotgun, rifle, or artillery ...
    24 KB (3,604 words) - 17:15, 12 July 2023
  • Dampier was appointed commander of the 26-gun government ship St George, with a crew of 120 men. They were joined by the 16-gun galleon Cinque ...
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  • glass envelope containing an electron gun (a source of electrons) and a fluorescent screen, usually with internal or external means to accelerate ...
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  • violently ended a 1970 protest with machine gun fire (killing dozens and injuring ... bloodily ended a 1970 protest with machine gun fire (killing dozens and injuring ...
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  • |image= [[Image:Pasir Panjang Machine-Gun Pillbox 8, Nov 06.JPG|300px]] ... and the Anti-Aircraft Platoon, with the Bren Gun Carrier Platoon under Captain ...
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  • Live Twice (1964), The Man with the Golden Gun (1965), and Octopussy and ... the eponymous villain of The Man with the Golden Gun. Neither Saltzman ...
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