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  2. Free-floating barrel - Wikipedia

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    A free-floating barrel is a firearm design used in precision rifles, particularly match grade benchrest rifles, to accurize the weapon system. With conventional rifles, the gun barrel rests in contact with the fore-end of the gunstock , sometimes along the whole length.

  3. Public float - Wikipedia

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    The float is calculated by subtracting the locked-in shares from outstanding shares. For example, a company may have 10 million outstanding shares, with 3 million of them in a locked-in position; this company's float would be 7 million (multiplied by the share price). Stocks with smaller floats tend to be more volatile than those with larger ...

  4. Barrel shroud - Wikipedia

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    Because they void barrel warping, free-floating handguards have been known to increase accuracy between 0.5 and 0.75 MOA (0.15–0.2 mrad) compared to their drop-in counterparts. Barrel warping occurs when the handguard makes contact with the barrel, which then slightly alters the barrel's angle, reducing accuracy. This can occur when a rifle ...

  5. List of Colt AR-15 and M16 rifle variants - Wikipedia

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    FF Tube: Free-Float Tube; M4: Oval carbine handguards with double heatshields; Rail/RIS: Handguards are replaced with a Rail Integration System. Monolithic Rail Platform (MRP): A variant Rail System made by LMT. It has a free-floating barrel for greater accuracy. ACR Type: Advanced Combat Rifle Project Handguard

  6. Shares outstanding - Wikipedia

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    The basic count is the current number of shares. Dividend distributions and voting in the general meeting of shareholders are calculated according to this number. The fully diluted shares outstanding count, on the other hand, includes diluting securities, such as warrants, capital notes or convertibles. If the company has any diluting ...

  7. Stock (firearms) - Wikipedia

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    The anatomy of a gunstock on a Ruger 10/22 semi-automatic rifle with Fajen thumbhole silhouette stock. 1) butt, 2) forend, 3) comb, 4) heel, 5) toe, 6) grip, 7) thumbhole A gunstock or often simply stock, the back portion of which is also known as a shoulder stock, a buttstock, or simply a butt, is a part of a long gun that provides structural support, to which the barrel, action, and firing ...

  8. Freddie Freeman's walk-off grand slam ball sells for $1.56 ...

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    Freddie Freeman’s historic walk-off grand slam ball from Game 1 of the World Series has sold for $1.56 million at auction. It didn't say who bought the ball. Freeman, the Los Angeles Dodgers ...

  9. Smith & Wesson M&P15 - Wikipedia

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    The M&P15 Sport III was released in 2024. It features a free float handguard and mid length gas system, both not found on previous models. [19] The M&P15-22 is a blowback-operated, .22 Long Rifle version of the M&P15. It is made with a polymer upper and lower receiver. [20]