"short" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But .380-caliber pistols usually use a shorter cartridge for ammunition and are lighter and more compact than 9-millimeter weapons.
- The simplest conversion is one that alters the length of the cartridge used, allowing a shorter but otherwise similarly dimensioned cartridge to be fired.
- Use of the centerfire to rimfire conversion requires a longer case, and so is not suitable for short cartridges such as .22 Hornet.
- Chamber length sleeves are restricted cases where a short cartridge is used with a long parent cartridge.
- These features are the features typical of a shotgun shell, namely a relatively short, wide cartridge, with straight walls, and operating at a relatively low pressure.
- A selective-fire weapon was developed to fire this shorter cartridge, eventually resulting in the Sturmgewehr 44, later translated as "assault rifle".
- Today the .350 Rem has had some improvement in acceptance, due to the shorter cartridge being able to fit in a .308 length action.
- Some pens like modern Waterman pens have intentional fittings which prevent the usage of short cartridges.
- A shorter cartridge producing lower recoil also enabled the weapon to be shorter and lighter, and hence easier to use.
- The smaller case requires less brass and yields a shorter cartridge.
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