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  • 81submachine gun — /sub meuh sheen / a lightweight automatic or semiautomatic gun, fired from the shoulder or hip. [1915 20; SUB + MACHINE GUN] * * * Lightweight automatic small arms weapon chambered for relatively low energy pistol cartridges and fired from the… …

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  • 82M107 Self-Propelled Gun — The M107 175mm self propelled gun was part of a family of self propelled artillery that also included the M110. The M110E2 chassis had a Depot Level upgraded chassis and drive train due to the heavier “tube” (E2 barrel). The 175 mm gun was used… …

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  • 83Aristotle and the Gun and Other Stories — Infobox Book | name = Aristotle and the Gun and Other Stories title orig = translator = image caption = first edition of Aristotle and the Gun and Other Stories author = L. Sprague de Camp illustrator = cover artist = country = United States… …

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  • 84Chekhov's gun — is a literary technique whereby an apparently irrelevant element is introduced early in the story whose significance becomes clear later in the narrative. The concept is named after Russian playwright Anton Chekhov, who mentioned several variants …

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  • 85Swivel gun — The term swivel gun usually refers to a small cannon, mounted on a swiveling stand or fork which allows a very wide arc of movement. Another type of firearm referred to as a swivel gun was an early flintlock combination gun with two barrels that… …

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  • 86Villar-Perosa aircraft submachine gun — Infobox Weapon|is ranged=yes caption= name=Villar Perosa type=Submachine gun origin=flagicon|Italy|1861 Kingdom of Italy era= Post WW1 platform= Tripod, vehicle target= Personnel, light armored vehicles, aircraft design date= 1914 production date …

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  • 87stun gun — noun a weapon designed to disable a victim temporarily by delivering a nonlethal high voltage electric shock • Syn: ↑stun baton • Hypernyms: ↑weapon, ↑arm, ↑weapon system * * * noun : a weapon designed to stun or immobilize (as by an electric… …

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  • 88The Short-Timers — infobox Book | name = The Short Timers title orig = translator = image caption = The first paperback edition. From left to right: Alice, Joker, Animal Mother, Stutten or Doc Jay and Cowboy author = Gustav Hasford cover artist = country = United… …

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  • 89Machine gun — [ thumb|200px|An illustration of later model 19th century Gatling gun. It was a multi barreled rotary machine gun fired via a manual crank, which mechanically loaded and primed cartridges from the hopper above the gun] : For other uses of the… …

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  • 90Thompson submachine gun — Tommy gun redirects here. For other uses, see Tommy gun (disambiguation). For the Anti Aircraft gun nicknamed Chicago Piano, see 1.1 /75 caliber gun. Thompson Submachine Gun, Caliber .45 Wartime production variant …

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