CHAPTER 8 part 3 Flashcards
1
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– Hand-wranked and Duver Gatling type of machine gun. Born in 1818 at North Carolina, USA.
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RJ Gatling
2
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- an English monk and scientist, credited with the invention of gunpowder (blackpowder). Official name is Constantine Anklitzen
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Roger Bacon (1248)
3
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– revolvers and later on pistols. Born July 1814
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Samuel Colt
4
Q
the standard service weapon of the Swiss Gov’t.
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Schweizerische Industria Gesselschaft (SIG)
5
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– an officer of the Russian Army who designed the Russian Service Rifle in 1891.
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Sergei Mossin
6
Q
- Founder of the Medico – Legal faculty at Cairo University and later Regis Professor of Forensic Medicine at Edinburgh, was one of the leading exponents, studying entrance and exit wounds.
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Sydney Smith
7
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- he worked with the explosive material guncotton and other nitrosulphates. He was a major inspiration for Alfred Nobel and Ascanio Sobrero.
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Theopile-Jules Pelouze
8
Q
inventor of Uzi machine Gun in 1950s which were first used by the Israeli Army.
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Uziel Gal
9
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- A British Army designed the conical bullets in 1823. William Greener, a renowned English gunsmith, invented the Greener bullet in 1836
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Capt. John Norton
