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  2. Category:Firearm components - Wikipedia

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    Tactical light. Tapering (firearms) Telescoping bolt. Thermal sleeve. Third Arm Weapon Interface System. Touch hole. Trigger (firearms) Trigger crank. Trigger guard.

  3. Raven Arms - Wikipedia

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    Raven Arms was a firearms manufacturer established in 1970 by firearms designer George Jennings. The Gun Control Act of 1968 prohibiting the importation of inexpensive handguns prompted Jennings to design the MP-25 , a .25-caliber semi-automatic pistol , and enter the firearms business.

  4. Saturday night special - Wikipedia

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    Saturday night special is a colloquial term in the United States and Canada for inexpensive, compact, small-caliber handguns [1] made of poor quality metal. [2] Sometimes known as junk guns, some states define these guns by means of composition or material strength. In the late 19th century and early 20th century, they were commonly referred to ...

  5. List of firearm brands - Wikipedia

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    Hi-Point Firearms Hi-Point Firearms United States Civilian Handguns, carbines, accessories Horizon Firearms Kaspar United States Civilian HS HS Produkt: Croatia Civilian, law enforcement, military, security Handguns, machine guns Infinity Firearms Strayer Voigt Inc: United States Civilian Handguns Ithaca Ithaca, New York Ithaca Acquisition, Inc

  6. Small arms and light weapons - Wikipedia

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    Small arms and light weapons ( SALW) refers in arms control protocols to two main classes of man-portable weapons. [1] " Small arms ", broadly speaking, are individual-service (i.e. for carry and operation by individual infantrymen) kinetic projectile firearms. These include: handguns ( revolvers, pistols, derringers, and machine pistols ...

  7. Knight's Armament Company - Wikipedia

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    Firearms, weapons, firearm accessories. Website. www.KnightArmCo.com. Knight's Armament Company ( KAC) is an American firearms and firearms parts manufacturer, known for producing the Rail Interface System (RIS) and the Rail Adapter System (RAS) grips for firearms use. They currently produce a variety of firearms, specifically AR-15 rifles.

  8. .400 Cor-Bon - Wikipedia

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    1,250 ft/s (380 m/s) 573 ft⋅lbf (777 J) Source (s): Corbon [1] The .400 Corbon ( 10.2x22mm) is an automatic pistol cartridge developed by Cor-Bon in 1997. [2] It was created to mimic the ballistics of the 10 mm Auto cartridge in a .45 ACP form factor. It is essentially a .45 ACP case, necked down to .40 caliber with a 25-degree shoulder.

  9. Glossary of firearms terms - Wikipedia

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    Battle rifle: A service rifle capable of semi-automatic or fully automatic fire of a full-power rifle cartridge. Bayonet lug: An attachment point at the muzzle end of a long gun for a bayonet. Belt: An ammunition belt is a device used to retain and feed cartridges into some machine guns in place of a magazine.