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    A squib load, also known as a squib round, pop and no kick, or just a squib, is a firearm malfunction in which a fired projectile does not have enough...
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  • discharge), could cause a serious fragmentation hazard. A squib load (also squib round, squib, squib fire, insufficient discharge, incomplete discharge) is...
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    drive a bullet partway into the barrel — a dangerous condition called a squib load. The first step to firing a firearm of any sort is igniting the propellant...
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  • wound when a blank-firing prop gun accidentally discharged a neglected squib load on the set of the film. Smith, Michael. "Breakout role revisited". Retrieved...
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  • and thus allows greater propellant loads for heavier projectiles without as much risk of overpressure or a squib load, and are also easier to clean. The...
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  • used as a prop during the filming of The Crow, involving a propelled squib load Safety for Sarah movement, a campaign created after camera assistant Sarah...
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    whose barrels are typically rifled and thus can get stuck (similar to a squib load in firearms) and lead to a damage or mechanical failure within the pellet...
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    into the gun barrel, where it got stuck—a dangerous condition known as a squib load. During the fatal scene, which called for the revolver to be fired at...
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    to be blank or a dummy round, under investigation. Captive bolt pistol Squib load Starter pistol NN (2020). "Prop Firearms". The Specialists LTD. Retrieved...
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    into the barrel – a dangerous condition called a squib load. Firing a fresh cartridge behind a squib load obstructing the barrel will generate dangerously...
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  • doesn't discharge promptly (hang fire), or only partially discharges (squib load) when being shot from a firearm. A muzzleloader that does not fire when...
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  • came to load it with the blank rounds. Since the bullet from the dummy round was already trapped in the barrel (a condition known as a squib load), this...
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  • of the underlying problem, or remedial action. With issues such as a squib load or hang fire, the "tap, rack, bang" procedure should not be used. Glossary...
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    Model 629 revolver used as a prop that still contained a bullet from a squib load. A dummy round used during an earlier shoot was handloaded by someone...
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    to mean a delay in progressing, for example from one task to another. Squib load Firearm malfunction entry in Online Etymological Dictionary Davis, Tenney...
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    stunt technology was developed, including air rams, air bags, and bullet squibs. Dar Robinson invented the decelerator during this period, which used dragline...
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  • use or to make them legal under the law. Squib load, also known as squib round, pop and no kick, or just squib: A firearms malfunction in which a fired...
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    charges are extremely dangerous, both undercharged (which can lead to a squib load) as well as overcharged (which can cause the gun to explode). Bullet seating...
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  • (10 cm) spike welded into the barrel, and being blocked by a simulated squib load, the gun still did not explode. The best results seen were minor deformations...
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    away foulings, or to physically remove any obstructing objects such as a squib load. Commonly, a breech-end extension tube, known as a bore guide or rod guide...
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  • Trautloft's Bf 109s E-3 (Werknummer 724—factory number) was damaged by a squib load but he managed to land the aircraft safely. On 20 November, the Geschwaderstab...
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  • breathless, firing-from-all-cylinders ride, but Saaho turns out to be a damp squib." Rajeev Masand of News18 gave the film one-and-a-half stars out of five;...
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  • depiction of its effect in his poem, "The Grave of the Hundred Head": A Snider squibbed in the jungle— Somebody laughed and fled, And the men of the First Shikaris...
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    handgun that contained a "squib" (a bullet lodged halfway down the barrel). Without having inspected the gun before loading the blank charge, the reenactor...
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    supply, ADS-B transponder, and remote control of ballast and balloon-popping squibs. He released himself from the balloons and free-fell until his parachute...
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  • filming the movie The Crow in Wilmington, North Carolina. A prop gun had been squib loaded, causing the blank cartridge to propel the bullet into Lee and kill...
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  • BaseballCoaching.tips. Retrieved May 28, 2016. Swinging bunt, dribbler, squibber, nubber, tapper – a very weakly hit ground ball Kornacki, Steve (September...
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    injury that may present similar dangers to a gunshot wound. Bullet hit squib, a special effect used in the film industry to portray a gunshot wound....
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    28-year-old film actor, martial artist, and son of Bruce Lee was killed by a squib loaded prop gun while filming The Crow. Garry Hoy 9 July 1993 The 38-year-old...
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