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  2. Escape from Tarkov - Wikipedia

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    Escape from Tarkov is a multiplayer tactical first-person shooter video game in development by Battlestate Games for Microsoft Windows. The game is set in the fictional Norvinsk region in northwestern Russia , where a war is taking place between two private military companies (United Security "USEC" and the Battle Encounter Assault Regiment ...

  3. Tactical reload - Wikipedia

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    A tactical reload is reloading a weapon that has only fired a few rounds out of its magazine, while retaining the original magazine. [1] [2] An example is an infantryman reloading before entering a hostile building, concerned about ammunition. [3]

  4. Activate (album) - Wikipedia

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    Activate is the fourth studio album by Back Door, released in 1976 by Warner Bros. Records. [1] It was produced by Carl Palmer , known for his drumming in the bands Atomic Rooster and ELP . Original member Tony Hicks had left the band before recording the album and had been replaced by Adrian Tilbrook on drums.

  5. Safety (firearms) - Wikipedia

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    Dan Wesson 1911-style Patriot pistol with a grip safety lever protruding at the back of the grip A related grip-type safety is the decocking grip found on some H&K pistols like the P7 Series . The firearm is cocked and ready to fire only when the front of the grip is squeezed by the operator.

  6. Door breaching - Wikipedia

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    Utilizing a breaching tool is unnecessary if the door is unlocked and easy to open. [5] [3] [6] [1] If the door is locked, breachers can attempt to force inward-opening doors with a strong kick. The breacher will aim to hit the door near the locking mechanism, but not kick the doorknob itself as one can easily twist an ankle doing so. [7]

  7. Stechkin automatic pistol - Wikipedia

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    The three-position lever, when pointed forward in the "PR" or safe position, decocks and locks the hammer, locks the slide to the frame and prevents forward travel of the free-floating firing pin. When pointed downwards to the "OD", or single-shot position, the safety lever deactivates the auto-sear and rate reducer to allow semi-automatic fire ...

  8. Evacuation slide - Wikipedia

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    Evacuation slide used in an emergency drill. An evacuation slide is an inflatable slide used to evacuate an aircraft quickly. An escape slide is required on all commercial (passenger carrying) aircraft where the door sill height is such that, in the event of an evacuation, passengers would be unable to step down from the door uninjured (Federal Aviation Administration requires slides on all ...

  9. Elevator - Wikipedia

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    However, the door close button will cause a hall call to be ignored (so the door will not reopen), and once the timeout has expired, the door close will immediately close the door, for example, to cancel a door open push. The minimum timeout for automatic door closing in the US is 5 seconds, [63] which is a noticeable delay if not over-ridden.