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A gas gun may refer to:

  • A projectile-firing gun powered by compressed air:
    • Air gun
    • Airsoft gun (in particular a gas blowback airsoft gun)
  • Devices described as pneumatic cannons:
    • Dynamite gun
    • Holman Projector
    • M61 Vulcan (also hydraulically operated)
    • Potato cannon
  • Certain non-lethal or less-lethal firearms:
    • Gas pistol
    • Riot gun, especially when loaded with CS gas grenades
    • Vortex ring gun
  • A gun that fires a stream of gas. This can be for these purposes among others:
    • To generate a loud noise as a bird scarer
    • For astronaut propulsion in outer space
    • Light-gas gun, a velocity-generating device used in physics experiments
  • A gas-operated firearm mechanism

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Gas gun

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A gas gun may refer to: A projectile-firing gun powered by compressed air: Air gun Airsoft gun (in particular a gas blowback airsoft gun) Devices described...

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Gun

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solid, but can also be pressurized liquid (e.g. in water guns/cannons), or gas (e.g. light-gas gun). Solid projectiles may be free-flying (as with bullets...

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Airsoft gun

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prefilled bottled gas such as compressed propane mixed with silicone oil (commonly known as "Green Gas") or CO2 canisters (e.g. GBB guns), more often mistakenly...

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Air gun

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An air gun or airgun is a gun that uses energy from compressed air or other gases that are mechanically pressurized and then released to propel and accelerate...

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Riot gun

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"37mm.com: Launcher Varieties: M-5 Gas Gun". Archived from the original on 29 June 2002. "37mm.com: Review: CMP Gun Parts 37mm Launchers". 37mm.com. Archived...

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prospects for development as military weapons. A light gas gun, the Combustion Light Gas Gun in a 155 mm prototype form was projected to achieve 2500 m/s...

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Super High Altitude Research Project

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a two-stage light-gas gun, with the ultimate goal of propelling satellites into Earth orbit. Design work on the prototype space gun began as early as...

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Manville gun

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introduced a twelve round gun with a 37mm (1.5-inch) bore. This version fired 37mm × 5.5 inch Long (37mm × 127mmR) flare, smoke, or tear gas shells and was designed...

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M240 machine gun

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M240 machine gun, officially the Machine Gun, 7.62 mm, M240, is the U.S. military designation for the FN MAG, a family of belt-fed, gas-operated medium...

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BB gun

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common type of power for BB guns is compressed gas, most commonly the Powerlet cartridges. The powerlet is a disposable metal gas cylinder containing 12 grams...

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M60 machine gun

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The M60, officially the Machine Gun, Caliber 7.62 mm, M60, is a family of American general-purpose machine guns firing 7.62×51mm NATO cartridges from...

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6mm ARC

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use with bolt action guns such as the CZ 527. The Hornady manual states that this second set of data should not be used in gas-guns. Due to the lower MAP...

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PK machine gun

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Koryakovtsev, Yuferev, joined the competition. Their machine gun prototype was based on the well-proven gas-operated rotary-bolt design of the Kalashnikov-pattern...

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PKP Pecheneg machine gun

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Russian 7.62×54mmR general-purpose machine gun. It is a further development and modification of the PK machine gun (PKM). It is said to be more accurate than...

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Space gun

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Laboratory, it is a light-gas gun and has been used to test fire objects at Mach 9. The most prominent recent attempt to make a space gun was artillery engineer...

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Plasma railgun

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Coilgun Mass driver Ram accelerator Light-gas gun Pulsed plasma thruster MARAUDER Combustion light-gas gun R. Raman and K. Itami Conceptual Design Description...

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Vickers K machine gun

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machine gun, known as the Vickers Gas Operated (Vickers G.O.) or Gun, Machine, Vickers G.O. .303-inch in British service, was a rapid-firing machine gun developed...

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Anneka Di Lorenzo

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that she was sentenced on such counts as auto theft, possession of a tear-gas gun and passing false checks. At the age of 17 she appeared nude in Pix ("magazine...

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Muzzle velocity

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guns firing kinetic energy penetrator ammunition. To simulate orbital debris impacts on spacecraft, NASA launches projectiles through light-gas guns at...

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Kord machine gun

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The Kord-12.7 mm heavy machine gun is a Russian design that entered service in 1998 replacing the older NSV machine gun. Externally the weapon resembles...

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Lewis gun

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guns were supplied to the UK under lend-lease during the Second World War. The Lewis gun was gas operated. A portion of the expanding propellant gas was...

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SIG MPX

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SIG MPX is a gas-operated submachine gun designed and manufactured by SIG Sauer, and is primarily chambered in 9×19mm Parabellum. It is a gas-operated firearm...

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Coilgun

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Electromagnetic propulsion Carl Friedrich Gauss Helical railgun Light-gas gun Mass driver Edwin Fitch Northrup Plasma railgun Railgun Ram accelerator...

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