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Jun 15, 2024 · Ethics from the Barrel of a Gun. Is bearing arms indicative either of desiring to behave criminally, or of being a coward? My defense of the right to keep and bear arms--even semi-automatic weapons--elicited the following response: "The bigger the weapon, the bigger the pussy!"
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Jun 21, 2024 · A super quick explanation of how guns work. 3-Gun: Benelli M2, CZ75, AR-15 Stacked. We’ll begin with the easy definition of what is a gun, different components of the bullet cartridge, some gun actions, and loading mechanisms.
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4 days ago · Since the introduction of gunpowder and cannon, "artillery" has largely meant cannon, and in contemporary usage, usually refers to shell -firing guns, howitzers, and mortars (collectively called barrel artillery, cannon artillery or gun artillery) and rocket artillery.
Jun 24, 2024 · Bullet Size & Caliber. First! For guns, “caliber” means the diameter of the barrel and thus the diameter of the bullet that is going through it. Usually in inches or mm …like 9mm for pistols and .223 for rifles. Also for terminology’s sake, “bullet” just means the metal projectile, while the entire thing is called a cartridge.
Jun 25, 2024 · The barrel was rifled with a number of narrow, spiral grooves, and the projectile was elongated and coated with lead. The gun was loaded from the rear, the breech being closed by a “vent-piece” of steel that was dropped into a vertical slot and secured there by a large-diameter screw.
3 days ago · The P90's barrel is cold hammer-forged and chrome-lined, with an overall length of 263 mm (10.4 in). The barrel has eight rifling grooves with a right-hand twist rate of 1:231 mm (1:9.1 in), and it is equipped with a diagonally cut flash suppressor that also acts as a recoil compensator.
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Jun 18, 2024 · Understanding how bullets travel from the barrel of a gun to their target is essential knowledge for anyone interested in firearms. Factors like the weight and shape of the bullet, the speed at which it is traveling, and the angle at which it is fired all play a role in determining the path it takes.
