Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Pedersen device — The Pedersen Device was an optional attachment for the M1903 Springfield rifle that allowed it to fire a short 0.30 (7.62 mm) caliber intermediate cartridge in semi automatic mode. This wonder weapon was developed to allow infantry to… … Wikipedia
Pedersen rifle — The Pedersen Rifle, officially known in final form as the T1E3 rifle, was a United States semi automatic rifle designed by John Pedersen that was made in small numbers for testing by the United States Army during the 1920s as part of a program to … Wikipedia
John Pedersen — John Douglas Pedersen (need years of birth and death) was a prolific arms designer who worked for Remington Arms, and later for the United States Government. Born in Denmark, he lived for a time in Wyoming, where most of his patents list his home … Wikipedia
Remington 51 — Infobox Weapon name=Remington Model 51 caption=The Remington 51, left side origin=flag|United States type=Semi automatic pistol is ranged=yes service= used by= wars= designer=John Pedersen design date=1917 manufacturer=Remington Arms Company… … Wikipedia
Caliber conversion sleeve — A number of different devices exist whose function is to non permanently alter a firearm to allow it to fire a different cartridge than the one it was originally designed to fire. These devices are called by many names, including caliber… … Wikipedia
M1903 Springfield rifle — Infobox Weapon|is ranged=yes name= Rifle, Caliber .30, M1903 origin=flagcountry|United States type= Bolt action rifle designer= Springfield Armory design date= 1900 service= 1903–1957 users= See Users wars= World War I, World War II, Korean War,… … Wikipedia
7.65mm Longue — Infobox Firearm Cartridge name=7.65mm Longue caption= origin=flagcountry|France type=Pistol used by=France, Germany, Vietnam designer=Remington Arms design date=1917 is SI specs= no parent=.30 Pedersen neck=.336 shoulder= base=.337 rim dia=.337… … Wikipedia
Blowback (firearms) — Blowback is a system of operation for self loading firearms that obtains energy from the motion of the cartridge case as it is pushed to the rear by expanding gases created by the ignition of the propellant charge.[1] Several types of blowback… … Wikipedia
List of individual weapons of the U.S. Armed Forces — Individual weapons by type and current level of use. The list is weighted towards 20th and 21st century army weapons and is not complete. Furthermore, this does not include non standard issue weapons used by United States Special Operations… … Wikipedia
Remington model 14 — Infobox Weapon name= Remington Model 14 caption= Remington model 14 action illustration. Image from Pedersen Patent origin= flagcountry|United States type= Rifle is ranged= yes designer= John Pedersen design date= 1913 manufacturer= Remington… … Wikipedia
