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While a neck split during firing is not a significant danger, a split neck will render the case incapable of holding the bullet in place, so the case must be discarded or recycled as a wildcat cartridge of shorter overall length, allowing the split section to be removed.
While the case is usually the most expensive component of a cartridge, the bullet is usually the most expensive part of the reloaded round, especially with handgun ammunition.
While thinner than a swaged bullet jacket, the plated jacket is far thicker than normal electroplate, and provides significant structural integrity to the bullet.
While originally sold only to handloaders as an inexpensive substitute for jacketed bullets, the plated bullet has come far.
While Roosevelt was campaigning in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on October 14, 1912, a saloonkeeper named John Schrank shot him, but the bullet lodged in his chest only after penetrating his steel eyeglass case and passing through a thick ( 50 pages ) single-folded copy of the speech he was carrying in his jacket.
While SDH is considered to be a transmission protocol ( Layer 1 in the OSI Reference Model ), it also performs some switching functions, as stated in the third bullet point requirement listed above.
While very effective in lightly clothed targets, these bullet types tend to plug up with heavy clothing materials that results in the bullet not expanding.
While serving to ward off enemy fleets and bolster Earth's defenses against most conventional assaults, it proved insufficiently powerful against large asteroids and small moons, as when in the book the moon Iapetus was hurled at Earth to " crack it open like a bullet through butter.
While a vest can prevent bullet penetration, the vest and wearer still absorb the bullet's energy.
While waiting for reinforcerments during the stand-off one of the detectives fired at a window, unknowingly killing Kern by a bullet in the head.
While the vest can prevent a bullet from penetrating, the wearer will still be affected by the kinetic energy of the bullet, which can produce serious internal injuries.
While the. 30-06 can be fired by lengthening the chamber of the rifle slightly ( from 58 to 63mm ), the 7. 7mm case is slightly wider than the. 30-06 and uses a slightly larger-diameter bullet, meaning a. 30-06 cartridge case will swell slightly to fit the over-sized chamber, and a standard. 30-06 bullet with a. 308 diameter will not provide a good fit to the. 310-312 diameter rifling.
While Brooks insists that there is no one silver bullet, he believes that a series of innovations attacking essential complexity could lead to significant ( perhaps greater than tenfold in a ten-year period ) improvements.
While LGBs are highly accurate under ideal conditions, they present several challenges for successful use, making them somewhat less than the " silver bullet " sometimes suggested.
While still with the company Smith went a step further and added a cylindrical copper case to hold the bullet and powder with the primer in the case rim, thus creating one of the most significant inventions in firearms history, the metallic rimfire cartridge.
While Dredd did not attach any blame to Kraken ( and even told Kraken it could have been him in the younger man's place ) Dredd could not allow him to live and killed him by a single bullet from a Lawgiver.
While this is similar to the energy available from the. 45 ACP pistol cartridge, the reduced diameter and streamlined shape of the heavy. 30 caliber bullet provides far better external ballistic performance, improving range substantially.
While the gun did go off, Sipple's contact was enough to deflect her aim and cause the bullet to miss.
While playing at the " E for All " event in the Los Angeles Convention Center on October 4, 2008, Phil Younger, of Whittier, USA, scored 401, 130 points on the slow bullet version of Berzerk, beating the long-standing world record of 178, 500 points logged by Ron Bailey of Shelby, USA, on August 30, 1982.
While she stood in her backyard talking on the telephone with a friend, a stray bullet hit her in her head, causing instant death.
While the Lebel rifle was quite effective at up to 400 meters with the standard Balle D boat-tail bullet ammunition, accuracy at longer distances was impaired by the rifle's diminutive open sights.

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While S.K. did not like Dylan Thomas, I liked his poems very much, but I made the mistake of telling Dylan Thomas so, whereupon he said to me, `` I suppose you think you know all about me ''.
While most of his beliefs were still unsettled, he knew that he did not believe in killing.
While the interpretations that have been given are inferences only, they gain support from such comments as the following, which was made by one of the Kohnstamm-negative subjects who did not, on the first trial, perceive the tilt illusion.
While population at Fort Garry increased rapidly, from 2,417 in 1831 to 4,369 in 1840, economic opportunities did not increase at a similar rate.
While Republicans were discouraged, Democrats were energized and did especially well in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, and New York.
While Wesley freely made use of the term " Arminian ," he did not self-consciously root his soteriology in the theology of Arminius but was highly influenced by 17th-century English Arminianism and thinkers such as John Goodwin, Jeremy Taylor and Henry Hammond of the Anglican " Holy Living " school, and the Remonstrant Hugo Grotius.
While he was heir-apparent — 1865 to 1881 — Alexander did not play a prominent part in public affairs, but allowed it to become known that he had ideas which did not coincide with the principles of the existing government.
While services in the Temple in Jerusalem included musical instruments ( 2 Chronicles 29: 25 – 27 ), traditional Jewish religious services in the Synagogue, both before and after the destruction of the Temple, did not include musical instruments given the practice of scriptural cantillation.
While the peace after the 1656 war did not change the status quo, the fourth Peace of Aarau in 1712 brought about a reorganization of power relations.
While it is assumed that the younger Cuyp did work with his father initially to develop rudimentary talents, Aelbert became more focused on landscape paintings while Jacob was a portrait painter by profession.
While the greatest players of the time, among them Alekhine, Emanuel Lasker and Capablanca, clearly did not allow their play to be hobbled by blind adherence to general concepts that the center had to be controlled by pawns, that development had to happen in support of this control, that rooks always belong on open files, that wing openings were unsound — core ideas of Tarrasch's chess philosophy as popularly understood — beginners were taught to think of these generalizations as unalterable principles.
While the Dines anemometer had an error of only 1 % at it did not respond very well to low winds due to the poor response of the flat plate vane required to turn the head into the wind.
While he told staff that he had bumped into a suitcase, the media briefly reported it as a sign of cutaneous anthrax and a possible link to the 2001 anthrax attacks, although FBI later addressed the rumors stating that " Exhaustive testing did not support that anthrax was present anywhere the hijackers had been.
While Morality in Media claimed that the show inspired Settle's actions, the case's prosecutors did not.
" While Disraeli did not argue that the Jews did the Christians a favour by killing Christ, as he had in Tancred and would in Lord George Bentinck, his speech was badly received by his own party, which along with the Anglican establishment was hostile to the bill.
While his finances were always precarious, he did not live and die in poverty as was the common myth.
While his scheme largely ignores soil and sun exposure, Holdridge did acknowledge that these, too, were important factors in biome determination.
While he did well in Las Vegas and other areas, and made records for the Kapp Records label, he was largely a forgotten figure — even though inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1968.
While modern systems distinguish between offences against the " State " or " Community ", and offences against the " Individual ", the so-called penal law of ancient communities did not deal with " crimes " ( Latin: crimina ), but with " wrongs " ( Latin: delicta ).
While substantial water was detected spectroscopically, it was not as much as predicted beforehand, meaning that either the water layer thought to exist below the clouds was thinner than predicted, or that the cometary fragments did not penetrate deeply enough.
While their numbers did not pose a serious threat to the government, they scared the Rump into action and a Treasons Act was passed against them in 1649.
While the six African governments involved in the war signed a ceasefire accord in Lusaka in July 1999, the Congolese rebels did not and the ceasefire broke down within months.
While the draugr certainly preferred to be active during the night, it did not appear to be vulnerable to sunlight like some other revenants.

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