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2267:Intermediate
1944:Fire forming
1794:Rate of fire
1665:Stadiametric
1643:Transitional
1587:Self-loading
1542:Gas-operated
1502:Blow-forward
1434:Red dot
1344:Squeeze bore
1292:Pistol slide
1277:Muzzle brake
1245:Bottom metal
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792:Machine guns
450:Line thrower
430:muzzleloader
426:Breechloader
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2657:Legislation
2609:in the U.S.
2560:Disarmament
2555:Gun control
2252:Handloading
2039:Dummy round
1911:Cooking off
1906:Malfunction
1894:Field strip
1889:Maintenance
1779:Penetration
1742:Match grade
1660:Mathematics
1592:Single-shot
1532:Closed bolt
1446:Scope mount
1409:Holographic
1399:Finderscope
1287:Pistol grip
1265:Speedloader
1119:Telescoping
1099:Breechblock
972:Gatling gun
871:Pump action
512:Single-shot
435:Combination
187:AnimaGraffs
41:bolt handle
27:machine gun
2461:Gun safety
2456:Gunfighter
2247:Centrefire
2229:Cartridges
2209:Snake shot
2149:Round shot
2139:Projectile
2124:Incendiary
2022:Ammunition
1981:Propellant
1949:Obturation
1921:Squib load
1849:ammunition
1687:Accurizing
1623:Ballistics
1537:Electronic
1456:Telescopic
1307:Recoil pad
1166:Firing pin
1141:Bump stock
1104:Breechface
1045:Components
1037:components
890:Ammunition
638:Wallet gun
582:Pepper-box
527:Spring-gun
522:Smoothbore
517:Sleeve gun
294:2024-08-14
274:2015-08-06
193:2015-08-06
169:References
110:on manual
2501:Gun shops
2451:Forensics
2426:and
2372:Gun shows
2114:Frangible
2104:Expanding
2056:Gas check
2051:Flechette
2034:Cannelure
1959:Gunpowder
1916:Hang fire
1884:Firefight
1737:Lock time
1727:Headspace
1692:Bore axis
1577:Repeating
1527:Open bolt
1441:Magnifier
1327:Auto sear
1233:Wheellock
1228:Flintlock
1206:Half-cock
1161:Extractor
1062:Feed ramp
992:Tommy Gun
982:M1 Garand
917:.410 bore
881:Sawed-off
856:Coach gun
770:Repeating
763:Polygonal
687:Automatic
670:Anti-tank
555:Derringer
445:Flare gun
163:Bolt knob
141:or other
67:from the
61:cartridge
2690:Category
2662:Politics
2582:Gun laws
2513:Gunsmith
2401:Politics
2320:industry
2242:Caseless
2044:Snap cap
1937:Ignition
1928:Ricochet
1869:Dry fire
1845:Shooting
1772:Velocity
1638:Terminal
1633:External
1597:Slamfire
1582:Revolver
1497:Blowback
1364:Tapering
1339:Silencer
1302:Receiver
1240:Magazine
1196:Foregrip
1186:Freebore
1156:Cylinder
1114:Rotating
1077:Trunnion
943:Historic
834:Shotguns
753:Marksman
731:Elephant
633:Starting
592:Revolver
560:Duelling
550:Cane gun
542:Handguns
502:Riot gun
470:Takedown
455:Long gun
440:Elephant
344:glossary
336:Firearms
157:See also
81:stoppage
73:magazine
2649: (
2616:License
2384:Hunting
2332:Society
2312:Society
2289:Wildcat
2284:Pinfire
2214:Spitzer
2144:Raufoss
2086:Bullets
2076:Wadding
1991:Cordite
1969:Rimfire
1899:Fouling
1879:Gunshot
1857:Gunshot
1697:Caliber
1680:Metrics
1611:Physics
1512:Boxlock
1485:Actions
1471:Zeroing
1466:Thermal
1424:Reticle
1394:Diopter
1369:Trigger
1216:Striker
1191:Forearm
1176:Fluting
1146:Chamber
1134:Tilting
1124:Flapper
1084:Bayonet
1072:Threads
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758:Rifling
746:Varmint
736:Express
726:Buffalo
721:Hunting
704:Carbine
675:Assault
650: (
577:Machine
497:Pen gun
492:Net gun
487:Needler
479: (
460:Carbine
381:History
364:Firearm
338: (
69:chamber
55:into a
53:striker
2446:Deaths
2428:safety
2316:safety
2194:Meplat
2174:Tracer
2001:Ramrod
1954:Primer
1799:Recoil
1762:Energy
1757:Muzzle
1429:Reflex
1386:Sights
1334:Shroud
1317:Safety
1211:Linear
1201:Hammer
1129:Roller
1057:Barrel
810:Medium
775:Sniper
716:Double
692:Battle
648:Rifles
587:Pocket
565:Pistol
507:Rotary
465:Musket
396:Weapon
386:Safety
348:topics
346:, and
250:
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139:gloves
114:. The
57:spring
49:hammer
2279:Paper
2237:Blank
2204:ABCBC
2189:Minié
2134:HEIAP
2119:Green
2071:Sabot
1804:Group
1712:Gauge
1547:Lever
1522:Break
1419:Laser
1404:Globe
1374:guard
1354:Stock
1349:Choke
1017:Glock
1012:M1911
997:MP 40
957:AR-15
952:AK-47
815:Heavy
805:Light
369:lists
116:slide
108:lever
106:, or
65:shell
2647:Laws
2551:Arms
2506:list
2484:list
2324:laws
2272:list
2154:SLAP
2099:Cast
1847:and
1767:Rise
1562:Pump
1507:Bolt
1451:Tang
1414:Iron
1322:Sear
1255:Drum
1250:Clip
1223:Lock
1109:Bolt
1089:Belt
1067:Slug
929:Slug
924:Shot
876:Riot
838:list
780:list
741:Punt
709:list
697:list
680:list
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609:list
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570:list
481:list
340:list
248:ISBN
215:ISBN
147:SA80
104:pump
100:bolt
77:belt
45:bolt
31:The
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2066:PCA
1312:Rim
1002:Uzi
962:M16
820:SAW
391:War
376:Gun
246:–.
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