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A pneumatic weapon is a weapon that fires a projectile by
means of air pressure, similar in principle to the operation of pneumatic tube delivery systems. The term comes from a Greek word for "wind" or "breath" (πνεῦμα).
A pneumaticweapon is a weapon that fires a projectile by means of air pressure, similar in principle to the operation of pneumatic tube delivery systems...
spring-piston, pneumatic or bottled compressed gas (most commonly carbon dioxide and recently nitrogen). Air guns represent the oldest pneumatic technology...
Holman Projector, a pneumatic anti-aircraft weapon HVAC control systems Inflatable structures Lego pneumatics can be used to build pneumatic models Pipe organ...
gunpowder and the development of firearms, gun-type pneumatic ranged weapons became the dominant weapon of choice in armed conflicts, even in close combat...
from 114 to 145 m/s (375 to 475 ft/s). Multiple-pump pneumatic guns are also common. Many pneumatic pellet guns provide the ability to use BBs as a cheaper...
the pipe and using the force created by forced exhalation ("blow") to pneumatically propel the projectile. The propulsive power is limited by the strength...
pneumatic cannon is typically a large-calibre projectile launcher that uses compressed air as a propellant. Other related terms are pneumaticweapon and...
enthusiastic, but found it "more effective than the regular artillery." Pneumaticweapon Dale Fort Air gun Spud gun FN 303 Holman Projector Steam cannon Fort...
legal.[citation needed] Pneumatic spud guns are subject to the same laws as air guns, i.e. they are not classified as weapons if their muzzle energy is...
Bloomfield. Crosman's first models were the traditional American multi-pump pneumatic design, where 3 to 10 pumps would pressurize a reservoir for each shot...
del primo viaggio intorno al mondo (1524-1525) Sumpit are traditional weapons of various ethnic groups in the Philippines, Borneo, and Sulawesi. The...
A weapon, arm, or armament is any implement or device that is used to deter, threaten, inflict physical damage, harm, or kill. Weapons are used to increase...
hollow base of the pellet or chamber, in order to increase the power of the weapon. This is usually done as a stunt or in experimentation - the tiny amounts...
(also known as the "American Classic") is a single-shot, bolt-action, pneumatic .177 caliber pellet gun, featuring a rifled steel barrel and imitation...
Projector was produced by Holman Brothers of Cornwall, who specialised in pneumatic equipment for mining. The first Projectors were powered by compressed...
A potato cannon is a pipe-based cannon that uses air pressure (pneumatic), or combustion of a flammable gas (aerosol, propane, etc.), to launch projectiles...
A vacuum bazooka is a pipe-based cannon which uses a vacuum pump (often a vacuum cleaner) to reduce pressure in front of the projectile and therefore propel...
Australian Government banned gel ball blasters citing similarity to real weapons and legitimate safety concerns. After 3 July 2021, anyone found with a...
[citation needed] High pressure air (HPA) systems are a type of pneumatic airsoft weapon that use externally supplied high pressure air instead of internal...
Pumpmaster 760, or Crosman 760 Pumpmaster, is an American-made multi-pump pneumatic air gun that is manufactured for target shooting, plinking, and small...
The Steyr LP 10 is a single shot 4.5 mm (0.177 in) calibre pre-charged pneumatic air pistol designed for the 10 metre air pistol ISSF shooting events....
Umarex air pistols are air gun replicas of handguns manufactured by Umarex Sportwaffen of Germany under license from the manufacturers of the original...
barreled weapon of any description from which any shot, bullet or other :missile can be discharged".[51] In this context, a "lethal weapon" means a weapon capable...
operate using solely mechanical means, and as such do not use electro-pneumatic solenoids controlled by an electronic board to fire. In electromagnetic...