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  2. Hitscan - Wikipedia

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    Shooting the weapon calls the hitscan function, and if an object is detected in the projectile's path, a hit is registered. Since the effect is immediate, the projectiles effectively travel at infinite speed and have a linear or otherwise simple trajectory—a practical approximation of a bullet's speed and accuracy over short distances.

  3. Explosives shipping classification system - Wikipedia

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    Series 5 tests are used to determine if an article can be assigned to HD1.5 'Very Insensitive Explosive'; series 6 tests are used to determine the classification of an article within Hazard Divisions 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, or 1.4; and series 7 tests are used to determine if an article can be assigned to HD 1.6 as an article containing predominantly ...

  4. Category:Blunt weapons - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Blunt weapons" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. ... This page was last edited on 4 January 2025, at 16:11 (UTC).

  5. Heavy machine gun - Wikipedia

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    The M2 Browning machine gun with a tripod weighs 58 kg (128 lb).. A heavy machine gun (HMG) is significantly larger than light, medium or general-purpose machine guns. [1] HMGs are typically too heavy to be man-portable (carried by one person) and require mounting onto a weapons platform to be operably stable or tactically mobile, have more formidable firepower, and generally require a team of ...

  6. List of most-produced firearms - Wikipedia

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    Estimates by Oxfam in 2012 put the production of firearm cartridges at 12 billion per year, [4] or approximately 32.9 million a day. [a] Estimates of production of the Kalashnikov AK-47 and derivative weapons may be exaggerated. Various sources quote figures between 35 and 150 million. [5]

  7. List of World War II artillery - Wikipedia

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    M2 4.2-inch mortar: American 107mm mortar; M4 4.2-inch recoilless mortar: American 4.2 inch recoilless mortar; M3 3-inch gun: American 76.2 mm antiaircraft gun; M3 37 mm Gun: American 37 mm antitank gun; M1 57 mm Gun: American 57 mm antitank gun; M3 90 mm Gun: American 90 mm antiaircraft/antitank gun; M5 3-inch gun: American 76.2 mm antitank gun

  8. M13 link - Wikipedia

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    The M13 link replaced the older M1 links designed for .30-06 Springfield ammunition, which bound cartridges to each other at the neck, used on the older M1917 Browning machine gun and M1919 Browning machine gun family, though some conversions of the M1919 to the M13 were done, such as on the U.S. Navy Mark 21 Mod 0 machine gun, which saw service in the Vietnam War.

  9. Large-calibre artillery - Wikipedia

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    Adolf Gun, a Nazi German cross-channel firing gun. The formal definition of large-calibre artillery used by the United Nations Register of Conventional Arms (UNROCA) is "guns, howitzers, artillery pieces, combining the characteristics of a gun, howitzer, mortar, or rocket, capable of engaging surface targets by delivering primarily indirect fire, with a calibre of 76.2 mm (3.00 in) and above". [1]