底凹弹

English translation: hollow-based bullet shell

15:45 Dec 9, 2006
Chinese to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Military / Defense
Chinese term or phrase: 底凹弹
It's a type of bullet or artillery shell. I cannot find an accurate translation for it.
Di Wu (X)
Local time: 16:31
English translation:hollow-based bullet shell
Explanation:
rec.guns FAQ: VII.A.2. Introduction to Reloading ComponentsThe bullet base is called flat-based if it is the same diameter as the bullet body. ... If the base is concave, it is called hollow-based. ...
www.recguns.com/Sources/VIIA2.html - 25k - Cached - Similar pages

Memoir of W.E.MetfordLate in 1852 or early in 1853 he suggested a hollow-based bullet for the Enfield ... to send in his explosive shell for experiment, and it, in his hands, ...
www.lrml.org/historical/metford/memoir04.htm - 12k - Cached - Similar pages

Weapons of the American Civil WarIn 1848, however, French army Captain Claude F. Minie created a smaller, hollow-based bullet that could far more quickly and easily be rammed into the bore, ...
www.civilwarhome.com/weapons.htm - 16k - Cached - Similar pages

Lee Precision, Inc. Serving You Since 1958A Custom Collet Die Set consists of the Collet sizer and the Dead Length Bullet Seater, a shell holder and dipper. Maximum outer diameter at the base is ...
www.leeprecision.com/html/catalog/custom.html - 28k - Cached - Similar pages

Found! Proper Felt to Make Wads! - THRThe press-mounted wad punch will shell out hundreds of wads in an hour, if that’s what you want ... NEVER use a wad of any kind under a hollow-based bullet, ...
www.thehighroad.org/showthread.php?t=123266 - 136k - Cached - Similar pages


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hollow-based bullet shell


Explanation:
rec.guns FAQ: VII.A.2. Introduction to Reloading ComponentsThe bullet base is called flat-based if it is the same diameter as the bullet body. ... If the base is concave, it is called hollow-based. ...
www.recguns.com/Sources/VIIA2.html - 25k - Cached - Similar pages

Memoir of W.E.MetfordLate in 1852 or early in 1853 he suggested a hollow-based bullet for the Enfield ... to send in his explosive shell for experiment, and it, in his hands, ...
www.lrml.org/historical/metford/memoir04.htm - 12k - Cached - Similar pages

Weapons of the American Civil WarIn 1848, however, French army Captain Claude F. Minie created a smaller, hollow-based bullet that could far more quickly and easily be rammed into the bore, ...
www.civilwarhome.com/weapons.htm - 16k - Cached - Similar pages

Lee Precision, Inc. Serving You Since 1958A Custom Collet Die Set consists of the Collet sizer and the Dead Length Bullet Seater, a shell holder and dipper. Maximum outer diameter at the base is ...
www.leeprecision.com/html/catalog/custom.html - 28k - Cached - Similar pages

Found! Proper Felt to Make Wads! - THRThe press-mounted wad punch will shell out hundreds of wads in an hour, if that’s what you want ... NEVER use a wad of any kind under a hollow-based bullet, ...
www.thehighroad.org/showthread.php?t=123266 - 136k - Cached - Similar pages




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