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Ballistics Summary
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Ballistics is the study of projectile motion. A projectile is an object that has been launched, shot, hurled, thrown or by other means projected and which continues in motion due to its own inertia. The path of the projectile is determined by its...
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Ballistics
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science of the propulsion, flight, and impact of projectiles. It is divided into several disciplines. Internal and external ballistics, respectively, deal with the propulsion and the flight of projectiles. The transition between these two regimes is...
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Science of propulsion, flight, and impact of projectiles. Internal ballistics deals with propulsion of projectiles, such as within the barrel of a gun or at a rocket launch. Guns and rocket engines convert chemical energy of propellants into kinetic...
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Ballistics Information
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Ballistics (gr. ba'llein, "throw") is the science of mechanics that deals with the motion, behavior, and effects of projectiles, especially bullets, gravity bombs, rockets, or the like; the science or art of designing and accelerating projectiles so as...


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Tactical Response
Ballistic Chaps
07/01/2007: 1,082 words, approx. 4 pages
Ballistic chaps or "close-quarter battle" (CQB) chaps, as we refer to them, are a groundbreaking form of leg armor, pioneered and produced by Red Zone Tactical Solutions (RZT). As all students of close-quarter combat know, both the femur and femoral arteries are extremely vulnerable...
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The Washington Post
Going Ballistics
01/31/2005: 544 words, approx. 2 pages
BARELY A YEAR after singing the praises of a law requiring gun makers to submit ballistics data on every handgun sold in Maryland, state police have declared it a dud and want it repealed. At first glance their reasoning appears sound: Since the law...
 


 

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