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  2. Super Soaker - Wikipedia

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    The original mid-size weapon, the SS50 was a best-selling model. Known for its impressive range due to its novel air pressure system, the SS50 has become a cultural icon. In 2015, the SS50 was the model exemplified when the Super Soaker brand was nominated for the National Toy Hall of Fame. (730 mL tank volume, model year 1991) Super Soaker MDS

  3. Constant Pressure System - Wikipedia

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    The Constant Pressure System, or CPS, is a powerful design used for certain water guns. CPS water guns are powered by a rubber bladder inflated with water. It was patented by Bruce M. D'Andrade as "bladder water gun".

  4. Powder-actuated tool - Wikipedia

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    Powder-actuated tools come in high-velocity and low-velocity types. In high-velocity tools, the propellant charge acts directly on the fastener in a process similar to a firearm. Low-velocity tools introduce a piston into the chamber. The propellant acts on the piston, which then drives the fastener into the substrate.

  5. Dixon Valve & Coupling Company - Wikipedia

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    Dixon Valve & Coupling Company, LLC [1] is a manufacturer and supplier of hose fittings and accessories. The company, often referred to as just Dixon, offers products for fire protection, food processing, dairy processing, beverage and brewery operations, industrial manufacturing, mining, construction, chemical processing, petroleum processing and refining, oilfields, mobile tankers and ...

  6. List of delayed-blowback firearms - Wikipedia

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    Submachine gun: 1943 Garanin general-purpose machine guns: 7.62×54mmR Soviet Union: General-purpose machine gun: 1957 MAC-58: Manufacture d'armes de Saint-Étienne.50 BMG France Heavy machine gun: 1958 San Cristobal Carbine: Armería San Cristóbal Weapon Factory.30 Carbine Dominican Republic: Carbine: 1950 ST Kinetics CPW: ST Kinetics: 9× ...

  7. Phalanx CIWS - Wikipedia

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    The gun mount moves at a very high speed and with great precision. The system takes minimal inputs from the ship, making it capable of functioning despite potential damage to the ship. The only inputs required for operation are 440 V AC three-phase electric power at 60 Hz and water (for electronics cooling).

  8. List of General Motors factories - Wikipedia

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    Located at 200 Upper Mountain Road. Founded in 1910 as the Harrison Radiator Company. Acquired by United Motors in 1916 which was then acquired by GM in 1918. Transferred to Delphi Automotive Systems in 1999 (Harrison Thermal Systems); taken back under Delphi Corporation bankruptcy and renamed General Motors Components Holdings in 2009.

  9. U.S. helicopter armament subsystems - Wikipedia

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    The M6 system was one of the first systems to make use of the XM156/M156 universal mount, providing two M60C 7.62×51mm machine guns on either side of the helicopter. [8] This system would later be expanded upon, but initially gave the UH-1 increased firepower and an improved offensive system over the skid mounts originally used.