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  2. List of the United States Army munitions by supply catalog ...

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    The "A" assortment can (weight: 12 oz.) was packed with an assortment of a packet of six .30 Carbine M6 rifle-grenade blanks, a packet of ten .30-'06 Springfield M3 rifle-grenade blanks, and a packet of five M7 booster charges. This "all in one" assortment was the last surviving version in the 1974 Identification Listings.

  3. Stock (firearms) - Wikipedia

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    The anatomy of a gunstock on a Ruger 10/22 semi-automatic rifle with Fajen thumbhole silhouette stock. 1) butt, 2) forend, 3) comb, 4) heel, 5) toe, 6) grip, 7) thumbhole A gunstock or often simply stock, the back portion of which is also known as a shoulder stock, a buttstock, or simply a butt, is a part of a long gun that provides structural support, to which the barrel, action, and firing ...

  4. Forearm (firearm component) - Wikipedia

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    The wood forearm of a Browning BLR. In firearms, the forearm (also known as the fore-end/forend, handguard or forestock) is a section of a gunstock between the receiver and the muzzle. It is used as a gripping surface to hold the gun steady and is usually made out of heat-insulating material such as wood or reinforced plastic.

  5. List of United States defense contractors - Wikipedia

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    Archived from the original on 2011-12-01. private business of military suppliers and contractors "Top 100 Defense Contractors". govexec.com. 1998.

  6. List of modern armament manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    The following list of modern armament manufacturers presents major companies producing modern weapons and munitions for military, paramilitary, government agency and civilian use. The companies are listed by their full name followed by the short form, or common acronym, if any, in parentheses. The country the company is based in, if the ...

  7. Type 56 assault rifle - Wikipedia

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    They consist of the KLS (AKM wooden stock) and the KLF (AKM folding stock). [27] MAZ – Sudanese licensed copy of the Type 56 made by Military Industry Corporation. ASh78 (Automatiku Shqiptar 78) – Albanian licensed copy of the Type 56. [28] TUL-1 - North Vietnamese-made variant, but with stock of an RPK, barrel sights from an RPD. [29]

  8. GRS Riflestocks - Wikipedia

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    GRS Riflestocks is a Norwegian manufacturer of firearm stocks known for their ergonomically shaped rifle stocks. [1] The headquarter and production facilities lie in Hornindal in Nordfjord, Norway. [2] The company originally manufactured furniture since the 1980s, and established itself as a rifle stock manufacturer in 2011 during the financial ...

  9. Blank (cartridge) - Wikipedia

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    Larger blanks are also used for line launching guns, such as the line launching kit for the Mossberg 500 shotgun. Rimfire blank cartridges as used in nail guns Blank rimfire cartridges, commonly called power loads , are also used in some nail guns ( powder-actuated tools ), where the power is tapped to force a heavy piston into the nail, with ...