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    A cartridge, also known as a round, is a type of pre-assembled firearm ammunition packaging a projectile (bullet, shot, or slug), a propellant substance...
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    The latest generation as of 2021, LTO-9, can hold 18 TB in one cartridge. Cartridges contain hundreds of meters of half-inch (12.65 mm) wide tape media...
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    The 8-track tape (formally Stereo 8; commonly called eight-track cartridge, eight-track tape, and eight-track) is a magnetic-tape sound recording technology...
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    Russian Short) round is a rimless bottlenecked intermediate cartridge of Soviet origin. The cartridge is widely used due to the global proliferation of the...
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  • Parabellum (redirect from Parabellum (band))
    Parabellum, a pistol cartridge that was introduced in 1898 9×19mm Parabellum, a rimless, centerfire, tapered firearms cartridge Luger pistol (also Pistole...
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    Caseless ammunition (CL), or caseless cartridge, is a configuration of weapon-cartridge that eliminates the cartridge case that typically holds the primer...
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    14.5 × 114 mm (category Military cartridges)
    5×114mm (.57 calibre) is a heavy machine gun and anti-materiel rifle cartridge used by the Soviet Union, the former Warsaw Pact, modern Russia, and other...
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    .300 AAC Blackout (category Pistol and rifle cartridges)
    an intermediate cartridge developed in the United States by Advanced Armament Corporation (AAC) for use in the M4 carbine. The cartridge yields increased...
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    .460 Weatherby Magnum (category Magnum rifle cartridges)
    Weatherby Magnum is a belted, bottlenecked rifle cartridge, developed by Roy Weatherby in 1957. The cartridge is based on the .378 Weatherby Magnum necked...
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  • Forty winks or forty, sleep or nap .40 S&W, pistol cartridge .40 Super, wildcat pistol cartridge (, the ASCII character with code 40 40 Harmonia, a main-belt...
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  • 4.85×49mm (category Pistol and rifle cartridges)
    firearm cartridge made by the United Kingdom for the Individual Weapon Project, which became the SA80 series of small arms. The 4.85×49mm cartridge is based...
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  • of its driving band in the gun bore to prevent it slipping back when the gun was elevated, but a QF shell could rely upon the cartridge case, either fixed...
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    action, using a 5-round stripper clip loaded with the 7.92×57mm Mauser cartridge, successfully combined and improved several bolt-action engineering concepts...
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    .303 British (category British firearm cartridges)
    SAAMI) or 7.7×56mmR, is a .303-inch (7.7 mm) calibre rimmed tapered rifle cartridge. The .303 inch bore diameter is measured between rifling lands as is the...
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    .458 Winchester Magnum (category Pistol and rifle cartridges)
    Winchester Magnum is a belted, straight-taper cased, Big Five game rifle cartridge. It was introduced commercially in 1956 by Winchester and first chambered...
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    up to 28 rounds. The fluted cartridge carrier made a quarter turn each time the lever was operated, feeding a new cartridge into the breech. The round...
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    was selected for the system. The 30x173mm cartridge has a greater projectile mass than the 20x102mm cartridge fired by the Phalanx CIWS M61 Vulcan, so...
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    fastened to the stock with three metal bands, so that the rifle was often called a "three band" model. The rifle's cartridges contained 2+1⁄2 drams, or 68 grains...
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    stopped by the protruding bullet. In cartridges, the cannelure is a band pressed into the case which helps prevent cartridge setback when the case mouth is...
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    (Burns) mounted on a rifle's muzzle and launched using a balastite blank cartridge. The shellac-coated "Mesopotamian" variant (No. 36M Mk I) was designed...
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  • expansion pack titled Daigasso! Band Brothers Tsuika Kyoku Cartridge (or Great Concert! Band Brothers Request Selection Cartridge in English). The expansion...
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  • 20×110mm USN (category Large-caliber cartridges)
    (also known as 20×110mm US Navy and 20mm Mk-100 Series) is an autocannon cartridge developed by the US Navy after World War II for use in Mk 11 and Mk 12...
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  • significant inventions in firearms history: the metallic rimfire cartridge. Smith's cartridge, the .22 Short, would be introduced commercially in 1857 with...
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    rifle cartridges. These cartridges were high-performance service cartridge designs compared to other contemporary smokeless powder service cartridges such...
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    Mosina), it is primarily found chambered for its original 7.62×54mmR cartridge. Developed from 1882 to 1891, it was used by the armed forces of the Russian...
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  • Battery (redirect from Battery (band))
    warship Battery, a position of a cartridge in a firearm action Battery (electro-industrial band) Battery (hardcore punk band) "Battery" (song), a song by...
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  • .338 Xtreme (category Pistol and rifle cartridges)
    The .338 Xtreme cartridge (or .338 XT for short), is based on a necked down .505 Gibbs cartridge case with a sharper 35 degree shoulder angle. Introduced...
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  • Christopher Spencer. The Spencer was the world's first military metallic-cartridge repeating rifle, and over 200,000 examples were manufactured in the United...
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    nosed 8×50mmR cartridge, but almost all of the rifles were rechambered to accept the more powerful and longer range spitzer 8×56mmR cartridge in the 1930s...
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    Quadraphonic mix of the album was available in the Quadraphonic 8-Track cartridge format. The album is #200 of the National Association of Recording Merchandisers...
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