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  2. Cartridge (firearms) - Wikipedia

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    .3030 Winchester case, stages in the drawing process, book; from Hamilton [14] Beginning in the 1860s, early metallic cartridges (e. g. for the Montigny mitrailleuse [ 15 ] or the Snider–Enfield rifle [ 16 ] ) were produced similarly to the paper cartridges, with sides made from thick paper, but with copper (later brass) foil supporting ...

  3. Ciężki karabin maszynowy wz. 30 - Wikipedia

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    Ckm wz. 30 (short for ciężki karabin maszynowy wz. 30; "heavy machine gun 1930 Pattern") is a Polish-made clone of the American Browning M1917 heavy machine gun.Produced with various modifications such as greater caliber, longer barrel and adjustable sighting device, [2] it was an improved although unlicensed copy of its predecessor, and was the standard machine gun of the Polish Army from 1931.

  4. 6.5-06 A-Square - Wikipedia

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    Currently (2011) none of the major commercial ammunition manufacturers offer factory loaded 6.5-06 A-Square ammunition. There are smaller companies that custom load the cartridge [2] however, and hand-loading can be accomplished using the proper set of dies and using .25-06 Remington, .270 Winchester, or .30-06 Springfield brass and making the proper modifications to fit the 6.5-06 A-Square ...

  5. Federal Premium Ammunition - Wikipedia

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    Federal Premium announced a .30-30 Winchester version of its Vital-Shok Trophy Copper ammunition for medium-sized game in August 2015. These bullets are tipped with polymer inserts to affect rapid expansion and retain 99 percent of their mass after expanding. The one percent loss of mass is due mostly to shedding the polymer tip.

  6. Nosler - Wikipedia

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    The portion of the bullet behind the partition has the structural integrity of a full metal jacket bullet, but the expanded forward jacket leaves a larger wound channel. Bullets were originally manufactured for personal use, using hand made, lathe-turned jackets. In 1948 Nosler began to sell the partition bullets commercially, forming Nosler ...

  7. Sierra Bullets - Wikipedia

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    Founded in 1947 in California, Sierra Bullets is an American manufacturer of bullets intended for firearms. Based in Sedalia, Missouri since 1990, Sierra manufactures a very wide range of bullets for both rifles and pistols. Sierra bullets are used for precision target shooting, hunting and defense purposes.

  8. Intermediate cartridge - Wikipedia

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    An intermediate cartridge is a rifle/carbine cartridge that has significantly greater power than a pistol cartridge but still has a reduced muzzle energy compared to fully powered cartridges (such as the .303 British, 7.62×54mmR, 7.65×53mm Mauser, 7.92×57mm Mauser, 7.7×58mm Arisaka, .30-06 Springfield, or 7.62×51mm NATO), and therefore is ...

  9. Very-low-drag bullet - Wikipedia

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    A very-low-drag bullet (VLD) is primarily a small arms ballistics development of the 1980s–1990s, driven by the design objective of bullets with higher degrees of accuracy and kinetic efficiency, especially at extended ranges.