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vocabulary ch. 17

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show provide mechanism for delivering explosive charge from primer powder  
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show study of projectiles (bullets) and firearms  
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barrel   show
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show end of the barrel attached to the firing mechanism of a firearm where the cartridge is loaded and unloaded  
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show markings produced as the cartridge casing moves backward and strikes the breechblock.  
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show projectile that is released when a firearm is discharged  
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show measure of the inside diameter of a firearm barrel  
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cartridge   show
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drugfire   show
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show scratches on a cartridge produced by removing from firing chamber  
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show scratches produces by placing cartridge in firing chamber  
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show weapon capable of firing a projectile using a confined explosive as a propellent  
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firing pin marks   show
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flint lock weapons   show
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show fire repeatedly as long as trigger is pressed  
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grooves   show
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show tiny particles expelled from a firearm when the firearm is fired  
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headstamp   show
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lands   show
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show had wicks to carry a flame to gunpowder  
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show end of the barrel from which the projectile exits the firearm  
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NIBIN   show
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show National Integrated Bullet Identification System  
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percussion weapons   show
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pistol   show
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primer powder   show
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show holds 6 cartridges in the cylinder  
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rifle   show
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show spiral pattern of lands and grooves in the barrel of a firearm  
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saltpeter   show
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show fires only 1 bullet per pull of trigger  
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show metal (usually brass) housing for the gunpowder of a firearm  
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show path of flight of a projectile  
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