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  2. Slingshot - Wikipedia

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    Simple slingshot. A slingshot or catapult is a small hand-powered projectile weapon. The classic form consists of a Y-shaped frame, with two tubes or strips made from either a natural rubber or synthetic elastic material. These are attached to the upper two ends. The other ends of the strips lead back to a pouch that holds the projectile. One ...

  3. Sling (weapon) - Wikipedia

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    Sling, home-made from braided cord and red insulating tape. A sling is a projectile weapon typically used to hand-throw a blunt projectile such as a stone, clay, or lead "sling-bullet". It is also known as the shepherd's sling or slingshot (in British English, although elsewhere it means something else). [1]

  4. List of martial arts weapons - Wikipedia

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    Weapons used in the world's martial arts can be classified either by type of weapon or by the martial arts school ... Slingshot; Slings; Boomerang; Blowgun; Shuriken ...

  5. Slungshot - Wikipedia

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    The use as a criminal weapon continued at least up until the early 1920s. [ 2 ] Carrying a slungshot or having one on one's person is a crime in the states of California, [ 3 ] Oklahoma, [ 4 ] Massachusetts, [ 5 ] Michigan, [ 6 ] Nevada, [ 7 ] Washington, [ 8 ] Minnesota, [ 9 ] New Hampshire., [ 10 ] and Vermont (when intending to use as a ...

  6. Shooting - Wikipedia

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    Shooting is the act or process of discharging a projectile from a ranged weapon (such as a gun, bow, crossbow, slingshot, or blowpipe). Even the acts of launching flame , artillery , darts , harpoons , grenades , rockets , and guided missiles can be considered acts of shooting.

  7. Yes, ‘Glock Switches’ Can Turn a Firearm Into an Automatic Weapon

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    Under 26 U.S. Code § 5845(b), devices designed to allow for the automatic firing of weapons are themselves considered “machineguns,” which are unlawful to possess or transfer, with very few ...

  8. 'David's Sling' and 'Arrow' anti-missile systems: How Israel ...

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    David’s Sling is designed to target medium and long-range missiles and has a range of 25 to 186 miles and produced by Raytheon and Rafael, the same Israel defense contractor that makes the Iron ...

  9. Ballistics - Wikipedia

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    A sling is a projectile weapon typically used to throw a blunt projectile such as a stone, clay or lead "sling-bullet". A sling has a small cradle or pouch in the middle of two lengths of cord. The sling stone is placed in the pouch. The middle finger or thumb is placed through a loop on the end of one cord, and a tab at the end of the other ...