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Lists Of Gun Cartridges
Lists of gun cartridges contain articles about Cartridge (firearms), gun cartridges of different types. Cartridges can be classified by type of firearm, by caliber or by type of primer (e.g. Centerfire ammunition, centerfire, Centerfire ammunition, rimfire). See :Cartridge families for more information on different categories of cartridges. The lists include: Type of firearm *List of rebated rim cartridges *List of rifle cartridges *List of Shotgun cartridges *List of handgun cartridges *Table of handgun and rifle cartridges Caliber *List of cartridges by caliber Status *List of wildcat cartridges Other dimensions *List of cartridges by base diameter Primer *List of pinfire cartridges *List of rimfire cartridges *List of Winchester Center Fire cartridges {{DEFAULTSORT:gun cartridges Lists of gun cartridges, de:Liste Handfeuerwaffenmunition ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cartridge (firearms)
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 ( smokeless powder, black powder substitute, or black powder) and an ignition device ( primer) within a metallic, paper, or plastic case that is precisely made to fit within the barrel chamber of a breechloading gun, for convenient transportation and handling during shooting. Although in popular usage the term "bullet" is often used to refer to a complete cartridge, the correct usage only refers to the projectile. Military and commercial producers continue to pursue the goal of caseless ammunition. Some artillery ammunition uses the same cartridge concept as found in small arms. In other cases, the artillery shell is separate from the propellant charge. A cartridge without a projectile is called a '' blank''; one that is completely inert (contains no active primer and no propellant) is called a '' dummy''; one that ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
