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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. 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 ...

  4. Constant Pressure System - Wikipedia

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    Due to the nature of the bladder, the stream produced is fairly constant, and has almost the same range and power throughout the entire shot, most streams dropping only one foot in range towards the end of a continuous shot, unlike most air pressure based water guns which exhibit a constant loss of pressure while the trigger is pulled.

  5. 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× ...

  6. Phalanx CIWS - Wikipedia

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    The ammunition handling system has two conveyor belt systems. The first takes the rounds out of the magazine drum to the gun; the second takes empty shells or unfired rounds to the opposite end of the drum. The 20 mm APDS rounds consist of a 15 mm (0.59 in) penetrator encased in a plastic sabot and a lightweight metal pusher. [16]

  7. 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.

  8. Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    PennDOT owns 39,861 miles (64,150 km) of the 121,770 miles (195,970 km) of roadway in the state, making it the fifth-largest state highway system in the United States. [206] The Pennsylvania Turnpike system is 535 miles (861 km) long, with the mainline portion stretching from Ohio to Philadelphia and New Jersey. [206]

  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.