The cylindro-conoidal bullet is a type of muzzleloading firearm projectile with a convexly cone-like front end ("nose") and a cylindrical rear body, invented...

firing due to obturation by expansion of the bullet's base when fired. The Minié ball is a cylindro-conoidal bullet with grease-filled cannelures on its exterior...

battlefield by breechloading rifled firearms shooting spin-stabilized cylindro-conoidal bullets, which were far more accurate with longer effective ranges. The...

weapons such as swords or knives. Cylindro-conoidal bullet: A hollow base bullet, shaped so that, when fired, the bullet expands and seals the bore. It was...

velocipedes, and ice plows. He also made improvements to guns, cylindro-conoidal bullets, ice-breaking wooden hull boats, paraffin oil candles, velocipedes...

the opposite. It held an 11-millimetre (0.43 in) round-headed cylindro-conoidal lead bullet that was wax paper patched. An inverted standard percussion...

heavily on drag-stabilisation to maintain accuracy, the slug pellet is cylindro-conoidally shaped like a Minié ball and relies predominantly on spin-stabilisation...

spherical shots called BBs, although in recent years Minié ball-shaped cylindro-conoidal projectiles called slugs are gaining more popularity. Certain types...

Exhibition in London by the French inventor Gastinne Renette, using cylindro-conoidal bullets. Bertonnet self-loading firearm: It is mentioned in Hunt's Handbook...

quite the opposite. It held an 11 mm (0.433 in) round-headed cylindro-conoidal lead bullet that was wax paper patched. An inverted standard percussion...

barrels. Recently, some manufacturers also have introduced the more cylindro-conoidally shaped "slug" pellets for some of the more powerful modern PCP air...

the reshaping of the spherical shell into its modern recognizable cylindro-conoidal form. This shape greatly improved the in-flight stability of the projectile...