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A firearm is a barreled ranged weapon that inflicts damage on targets by launching one or more projectiles driven by rapidly expanding high-pressure gas produced by exothermic combustion ( deflagration) of a chemical propellant, historically black powder, now smokeless powder. [1] [2] [3]
- List of firearms
List of firearms. This is an extensive list of small arms...
- Handgun
A handgun is a firearm designed to be usable with only one...
- History of the firearm
Hand cannon from the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368). The history...
- List of firearms
A gun is a device designed to propel a projectile using pressure or explosive force. The projectiles are typically 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 and artillery shells) or tethered (as with Tasers, spearguns and ...
Indice. 1 Storia. 2 Caratteristiche. 3 Manuali. 3.1 A colpo singolo. 3.2 A colpi multipli. 3.3 Terzetta. 3.4 Otturatore girevole-scorrevole. 3.5 Pistola scarrellante con blocco. 4 A ripetizione. 4.1 Ad armonica. 4.2 A tamburo (rivoltelle) 4.2.1 Pregi. 4.2.2 Difetti. 5 Semiautomatica. 5.1 Pregi. 5.2 Difetti. 5.3 Rivoltella semiautomatica.
A pistol is a type of handgun, characterized by a barrel with an integral chamber. The word "pistol" is derived from the Middle French pistolet (c. 1550), meaning a small gun or knife, and first appeared in the English language c. 1570 when early handguns were produced in Europe.
