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When propellant burns
at near-explosive speeds, it releases more energy than needed
to fire the bullet, the gas system captures that energy and puts it to work ejecting used
cartridges and loading fresh ones
at near-explosive speeds, it releases more energy than needed
to fire the bullet, the gas system captures that energy and puts it to work ejecting used
cartridges and loading fresh ones
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When propellant burns
at near-explosive speeds,
00:00:04.036 --> 00:00:07.008
it releases more energy than needed
to fire the bullet,
00:00:07.008 --> 00:00:09.076
the gas system captures that energy
00:00:09.076 --> 00:00:15.000
and puts it to work ejecting used
cartridges and loading fresh ones.
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As each new century unfolded, guns increasingly shaped the way battles were fought and borders were drawn. The quest to create more innovative and lethal weapons became more and more contested. These are the Guns the Changed the G...