- propulsive cartridge
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Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
shell — less, adj. shell like, adj. /shel/, n. 1. a hard outer covering of an animal, as the hard case of a mollusk, or either half of the case of a bivalve mollusk. 2. any of various objects resembling such a covering, as in shape or in being more or… … Universalium
Accurizing — is the process of improving the accuracy of a firearm or airgun.cite web |url=http://saami.org/Glossary/index.cfm |title=SAAMI glossary |accessdate=2007 08 30] For firearms, accuracy is defined as the ability to hit exactly what you re aiming at … Wikipedia
Free recoil — This article is about the energy produced by small arms when discharged. For other uses, go to Recoil (disambiguation) Free recoil is a vernacular term or jargon for recoil energy. Free recoil denotes the translational kinetic energy ( Et )… … Wikipedia
Lightweight Small Arms Technologies — The Lightweight Small Arms Technologies (LSAT) program is funded by the Joint Service Small Arms Program, with the goal of significantly reducing the weight of small arms and their ammunition. [http://www.nrapublications.org/TAR/LSAT.asp] ]… … Wikipedia
misfire — I. intransitive verb Date: 1752 1. to have the explosive or propulsive charge fail to ignite at the proper time < the engine misfired > 2. to fail to fire < the gun misfired > 3. to miss an intended effect or objective < the new ad campaign… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Gunpowder — For other meanings, see gunpowder (disambiguation). Black powder for muzzleloading rifles and pistols in FFFG granulation size. Coin (diameter 24 mm) for comparison. Gunpowder, also known since in the late 19th century as black powder, was the… … Wikipedia
Blowgun — Blowpipe and blow tube redirect here. For other uses of the terms, see Glassblowing A blowgun (also called a blowpipe or blow tube) is a simple weapon consisting of a small tube for firing light projectiles, or darts. The wielder blows into one… … Wikipedia
torpedo — torpedolike, adj. /tawr pee doh/, n., pl. torpedoes, v., torpedoed, torpedoing. n. 1. a self propelled, cigar shaped missile containing explosives and often equipped with a homing device, launched from a submarine or other warship, for destroying … Universalium