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  • NeoOffice for the Mac lets you create text documents, spreadsheets, presentations, databases and drawings. The program supports multiple list and outline styles for text documents and presentations…

  • A bullet impact effect creates an image showing a split object and a bullet near the channel separating the object's pieces. Use a program like Paint.NET, GIMP or Photoshop to create this effect, as…

  • The silver bullet is an e-cigarette, or personal vaporizer (VP) made by AltSmoke.com. It's tube-like design holds a rechargeable battery to give maximum life when vaping from low resistance…

  • A bullet chart represents data associated with a single quantitative measure in a visual format that's easy to read and process. These charts can save space on a page; several of them can be combined…

  • Many job candidates struggle with trying to decide on which resume type to use and whether to use the bulleted or narrative style when writing the resume. The bulleted style resume allows for one or…

  • Knurling is the process of inlaying a diamond-shape, or intricate crisscross pattern, on an object. A bullet is typically knurled in order to make for a snug fit inside a smooth bore rifle, such as…

  • Microsoft Excel 2010 can insert bullet symbols to make selected entries stand out on the worksheet. Bullet symbols add visual interest to lines of data. Bullet symbols can display small circles,…

  • Bulleted lists typically consist of short phrases or important keywords and are frequently seen in technical papers, lab notes or other papers that require structure or emphasis. Bullet points are a…

  • "Wufoo" is an online form builder that allows you to customize your own mailing lists, contact forms, surveys, event registrations, invitations, employment applications and much more. Using…

  • Reloading ammunition requires a press and a set of reloading dies, including a sizing die. After a round is fired, the brass expands slightly due to explosive gases and pressure. A sizing die…

  • Microsoft Word 2010 can format a document to contain bullets or small symbols. A bullet can help break up the monotony of viewing dense text on a document. Bullets can make a list of items or ideas…

  • Microsoft Word 2010 can format paragraphs and lists with bullets. A bullet is a small symbol or picture that indents rows of text for improved readability. Word 2010 contains a library of…

  • While many people participate in various hobby activities relating to firearms, it is relatively rare for such hobbyists to cast bullets. However, there may be no alternative for enthusiasts who own…

  • Not all bullet-proof vests are actually bullet proof and some types are more effective than others. Those designed for use by soldiers are reinforced with hard armor plate, which also makes them…

  • Microsoft Word 2010 can create lists with bullets to give a consistent, orderly format. A bulleted list can help break up the monotonous look of dense text. A bullet can be a small symbol, such as an…

  • Bullet buttons and mag locks are two types of devices that affix magazines to semi-automatic weapons. The magazines can then be removed only with a special tool. This allows gun owners and operators…

  • "WonderKing" is a side scrolling massively multiplayer online roleplaying game (MMORPG) for the PC. There are four different classes of characters to choose from: swordsman, thief, mage and scout, but…

  • Many shooters coat their bullets before shooting with molybdenum, boron nitrate, or tungsten disulfide. These materials have low friction which may reduce friction and heat in the gun barrel, causing…

  • AppBar Bullet is malware that displays ads on your computer and sometimes prevents it from shutting down properly. While AppBar Bullet is not the most prevalent bug out there, Google reveals more than…

  • The "death touch" is a popular legend of the martial arts, in which a person can be hurt or even killed by striking precise points on the human body that are generally located in the same places as…

  • Hitting the golf ball longer and straighter are goals for most golfers. The right equipment can help make those dreams a reality. Geometric-shaped driver heads, such as the bullet and square-shaped…

  • The firing of a bullet from a gun is the result of a series of mechanical and chemical processes. The bullet itself is composed of many parts: the casing, the primer, the gunpowder and the projectile.…

  • Bullets travel between 875 feet per second for the .45 ACP cartridge and 4,250 feet per second for the .204 Ruger rifle cartridge. Measuring the speed of a bullet requires five items besides the…

  • Most lead ingots used in casting bullets contain impurities that can cause defects in the bullets you make. In addition, dust or other contaminants may collect in the melting pot between castings. The…

  • Firearm ammunition and its construction is a vast, specialized part of the firearms world. Different ammunition exists for different purposes and is optimized for maximum performance in different…

  • The 8mm Mauser cartridge was introduced into German military service with the Model 1888 commission rifle. It was subsequently used in the GEW98 rifle used by the German army in WW I and the K98 rifle…

  • The energy of a bullet is a function of its mass and velocity. The formula for the energy of a moving object is one half mass times the velocity squared. Typically, energy units in the International…

  • Nine-millimeter guns can be traced back to before the Second World War, when development of weapons was widespread and countries were competing against each other to develop new technology. A…

  • Joyce Hornady -- with his partner Vernon Speer -- went into the ammunition business following World War II. The partners manufactured bullets for hunters and shooters looking for more accurate…

  • The types of big-bore cast bullets are varied. These bullets are typically used for reloading cartridges, or for black-powder firearms. They are a mixture of lead -- and other metals -- that are…

  • A bullet must be seating to a specified depth within a brass case when reloading. The overall length of a reloaded cartridge must meet the gun's chamber dimensions, or dangerously high pressures can…

  • Reloading ammunition is a hobby for many gun enthusiasts, and a trade for many others who produce ammunition. Reloading your own ammo can also be very cost effective, especially if you're an avid…

  • Bullet molds are made of two halves of a metal mold, hinged so that when the extended wooden handles are brought together, hot lead can be poured into the mold to form a bullet. When the lead cools,…

  • One way to make shooting a muzzle-loading gun feel even more authentic is to cast your own bullets for it. Casting bullets is much like casting lead fishing tackle or toy soldiers, and since you're…

  • Determining which reloader is best for 9mm ammunition is largely a matter of the needs and budget of an individual shooter. There are a variety of different reloaders available to shooters, and while…

  • The study of the physical and mechanical operations of projectiles, such as bullets, is generally called ballistics. There are three main things you can measure or predict regarding a bullet or other…

  • Hornady A-Max and V-Max are two types of bullets. The A-MAX and V-MAX bullets have a wide variety of features that set them apart from each other.

  • A bullet is held tightly in place within a brass cartridge (at the case mouth) by the friction between the cartridge wall and the surface of the bullet. Friction is sufficient to hold the bullet in…

  • Bullets travel faster than the speed of sound, which is why you hear a loud bang when the bullet is fired. Correspondingly so, if you were standing under a bullet as it passed you'd hear a cracking or…

  • What happens when you fire a gun at an engine block? Which bullet can make a hole in cast iron or aluminum? The answer depends on the gun, the bullet and the composition of the engine block.

  • Casting your own lead bullets can be a cost-effective way to support your shooting needs. Reproduce plain lead (not jacketed) bullets with commercially available molds. Produce both black powder and…

  • Hollow-tip bullets, also known as hollow-point bullets, are a type of firearm ammunition in which the tip of the bullet's casing is hollow or pitted. Hollow points are designed to expand upon impact,…

  • Making a connection between your GPS and your DSC (Digital Selective Calling) radio is more than making it convenient for other vessels to recognize you through the Automated Identification System. It…

  • Shooting video on a deserted country road or mountain trail produces a rewarding product. With all the options out there concerning portable cameras, the best choice is the "lipstick," or bullet,…

  • Originally debuting in the late 1960s with an volleyball that could be played with safely indoors, NERF is most recognized for its line of air-powered foam dart blasters. With multiple websites and…

  • A Zebco Bullet is a closed-face spincasting reel for fishing. Zebco Bullets are popular for their ease of use, especially among beginning anglers. The push-button casting action enables almost anyone…

  • First, a rod of graphite is cut down to about 3 inches and loaded onto a lathe. Just like a pottery wheel, a lathe rotates material around its central axis while a stationary blade or grinder wears…

  • Since the inception of the firearm, the fired projectiles have evolved from small lead balls to jacketed bullet casings that are capable of firing long distances with extreme accuracy.

  • When casting bullets, lube is one of the most important ingredients. The lube band on the bullet reduces friction on the bullet in the barrel, increasing the life of the gun barrel. The lube needs to…

  • Taking good care of your firearms is important in order to extend the life of the gun. Although periodic cleanings is needed, you also should use some sort of liquid lube for the bullets. Liquid lube…

  • Overall, bullet-proof glass is generally used to protect employees and objects of great value in banks, government buildings, convenience stores, liquor stores, jewelry stores, post offices, churches…

  • Bullet drift, also called wind drift, is one of the major causes of missing a long-range target. Along with bad shooting technique or a misaligned scope, it's one of the most common problems. A…

  • The caliber of a cartridge refers to the approximate diameter of the projectile, whether expressed as inches or millimeters. The cartridge manufacturer designates the caliber based on the weapon it's…

  • Casting bullets continues to survive in an era of reasonably priced, factory-made standard ammunition for a variety of reasons. Some shooters prefer to make their own ammunition, while others are…

  • A bullet is the projectile shot by a firearm. Typically these are made of iron or lead, but some non-lethal varieties are made from plastic or rubber. Bullets are commonly designated by two different…

  • Casting bullets can be a fun hobby. Even better than the fun involved is the money you can save. If you cast your own bullets, you can choose from a wide variety of styles, including wad cutters,…

  • Custom-made gas-checked bullets can be sized to fit the bore of a gun or rifle. This will give the rifle greater accuracy because the gas-checked bullets are pushed out of the barrel at a higher…

  • What we think of as a "bullet" is actually a single round of ammunition. There are many varieties of ammunition for rifles and pistols, each one created for a specific purpose. Regardless of the…