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  2. New Balance 574 - Wikipedia

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    The popularity of the series led to New Balance deciding to release a cheaper alternative in the line for budget consumers. [citation needed] The cheaper version would eventually be called the 574 and would be designed by long time New Balance designer, Steven Smith. The design of the shoe was a combination of different models.

  3. Hook-and-loop fastener - Wikipedia

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    Macro photograph of velcro hooks. The big breakthrough de Mestral made was to think about hook-and-eye closures on a greatly reduced scale. Hook-and-eye fasteners have been common for centuries, but what was new about hook-and-loop fasteners was the miniaturisation of the hooks and eyes. Shrinking the hooks led to the two other important ...

  4. .577 Black Powder Express - Wikipedia

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    The .577 BPE originated around 1870 with the 2 1 ⁄ 2-inch variant. [1]The 3-inch cartridge has survived to the current day as the .577 Nitro for Black, the same cartridge loaded with mild loadings of modern smokeless powder, carefully balanced through trial to replicate the ballistics of the Black powder version.

  5. .577/500 No. 2 Black Powder Express - Wikipedia

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    A 3 + 1 ⁄ 8-inch variant would later be loaded with cordite to become the .577/500 Nitro Express. [1] For some time the .577/500 No. 2 BPE was loaded with cordite to become the .577/500 No. 2 Nitro for Black, the same cartridge loaded with mild loadings of cordite, carefully balanced through trial to replicate the ballistics of the black ...

  6. George de Mestral - Wikipedia

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    In 1957, he branched out to the textile centre of Manchester, New Hampshire in the United States. [8] De Mestral gave the name Velcro, a portmanteau of the French words velours ("velvet"), and crochet ("hook"), to his invention as well as his company, which continues to manufacture and market the fastening system. [9] [7]

  7. .577 Nitro Express - Wikipedia

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    The .577 Nitro Express is a large-bore centerfire rifle cartridge designed for the purpose of hunting large game such as elephant. This cartridge is used almost exclusively in single-shot and double express rifles for hunting in the Tropics or hot climates in general and is a cartridge associated with the golden age of African safaris and Indian shikars.

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