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  2. Blunderbuss - Wikipedia

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    Blunderbuss. A flintlock blunderbuss, built for Tipu Sultan [1] The blunderbuss is a 17th- to mid-19th-century firearm with a short, large caliber barrel which is commonly flared at the muzzle, to help aid in the loading of shot and other projectiles of relevant quantity or caliber. The blunderbuss is commonly considered to be an early ...

  3. Gun laws in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    No. No. § 18.2-308.8. § 18.2-308.5. § 18.2-295. Fully automatic firearms (machine guns) must be registered with the state police. Plastic firearms and some destructive devices (such as the striker 12 shotgun) are prohibited outside law enforcement. SBS, SBR, AOWs, and suppressors are legal with NFA paperwork.

  4. Cattle King - Wikipedia

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    English. Budget. $535,000 [2] Box office. $1,065,000 [2] Cattle King is a 1963 American Western film directed by Tay Garnett. It stars Robert Taylor and Robert Loggia. [3] It was also known by the alternative title of Guns of Wyoming in some countries.

  5. Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion - Wikipedia

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    The Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion (Sikorsky S-95) is a heavy-lift cargo helicopter designed and produced by Sikorsky Aircraft.The King Stallion is an evolution of the long running CH-53 series of helicopters which have been in continuous service since 1966, and features three uprated 7,500 shp (5,590 kW) engines, new composite rotor blades, and a wider aircraft cabin than its predecessors.

  6. Cartridge (firearms) - Wikipedia

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    Design Purpose. The cartridge was invented specifically for breechloading firearms. Prior to its invention, the projectiles and propellant were carried separately and had to be individually loaded via the muzzle into the gun barrel before firing, then have a separate ignitor compound (from a burning slow match, to a small charge of gunpowder in a flash pan, to a metallic percussion cap mounted ...

  7. Rage (King novel) - Wikipedia

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    978-0-451-07645-8. Rage (written as Getting It On) [a] is a psychological thriller novel by American writer Stephen King, the first he published under the pseudonym Richard Bachman. It was published in 1977 and then it was collected in the 1985 hardcover omnibus The Bachman Books . The novel describes a school shooting, and has been associated ...

  8. Tiger II - Wikipedia

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    Panzerkampfwagen Tiger Ausf. The Tiger II was a German heavy tank of the Second World War. The final official German designation was Panzerkampfwagen Tiger Ausf. B, [a] often shortened to Tiger B. [9] The ordnance inventory designation was Sd.Kfz. 182. [9] (. Sd.Kfz. 267 and 268 for command vehicles).

  9. Gun law in New Zealand - Wikipedia

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    The gun laws of New Zealand are contained in the Arms Act 1983 statute, which includes multiple amendments including those that were passed subsequent to the 1990 Aramoana massacre and the 2019 Christchurch mosque shootings . Nearly 300,000 [1] licensed firearm owners own and use New Zealand 's estimated 1.5 million [1] firearms.