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...e [[USA]], in 1890, a patent for smokeless powder was obtained by [[Hudson Maxim]].
...cts, which could otherwise cause corrosion of metals of the cartridges and gun barrels, calcium carbonate is added to some formulations.
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...5count-terr-wiki.jpg|thumb|right|The [[Heckler & Koch]] [[MP5]] submachine gun is widely used by law enforcement tactical teams and military forces.]]
...rm]] that combines the [[automatic firearm|automatic fire]] of a [[machine gun]] with the [[cartridge]] of a [[pistol]], and is usually between the two in
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...loped in parallel with the firearm suppressor by [[Hiram Percy Maxim|Hiram Maxim]], using many of the same techniques to provide quieter-running engines.
[[Image:Maxim patent drawing.png|right|250px|thumb|Diagram from Maxim's 1908 silencer patent 916,885<ref>Parker, ''Firearm Suppressor Patents: Vo
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|name= Vickers Medium Machine Gun
|type= [[Medium machine gun]]
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...the World 11th Edition'', Book by Frank C. Barnes, Edited by Stan Skinner, Gun Digest Books, 2006, ISBN 0-89689-297-2 p. 349</ref>
...Enfield]], [[FN FAL]], [[Bren]], [[M1 Garand rifle|M1 Garand]] and [[Taden gun]]. Despite its success as an intermediate cartridge, the .280 British was n
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...] developed for the [[M2 Browning machine gun|Browning .50 Caliber machine gun]] in the late 1910s. Entering service officially in 1921, the round is base
...arlos Hathcock]] in 1967, using the same round in an [[M2 Browning Machine Gun]] equipped with a telescopic sight. This weapon was used by other snipers,
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...rds, including purchaser's name, the date of sale and a description of the gun.
...g]] filed for a patent for what would be the [[M1895 Colt-Browning machine gun]]'s operating mechanism. It was one of Browning's earliest patents for auto
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...s. As a result, armies sought a cartridge and rifle combining [[submachine gun]] features (large-capacity magazine, selective-fire) with an intermediate-p
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''And the gun went root-a-toot-toot.<br>
...aggression. Central to the belief system of radical gender feminism is the maxim that firearms constitute the phallic symbol of male violence, and are symbo
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*[[Coach Gun]]
*[[Elephant Gun]]s
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...clared in ''Brown v. United States'' when upholding the no duty to retreat maxim that ''detached reflection cannot be demanded in the presence of an uplifte
...later"), asserting that the presumptions and other protections afforded to gun owners allow them virtual carte blanche to shoot anyone who is perceived to
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...to only trigger the gun when the propeller's blade was not in front of the gun.
*[[M1941 Johnson machine gun]]
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|title= Hiram Stevens Maxim
|image= Maxim portrait.jpg
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|title= Hiram Stevens Maxim
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...ik Lorenz, and the weapons plant in Berlin. Shares that Loewe had in other gun- and ammunition plants were transferred to DWM. This included [[Waffenfabri
... of the [[Maxim machine gun]]. The MG08 would be the main German [[machine gun]] of the [[First World War]], alongside the somewhat different, air cooled
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