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separated ammunition [′sep·ə‚rād·əd ‚am·yə′nish·ən]
(ordnance) Ammunition characterized by the arrangement of the propelling charge and the projectile for loading into the gun; the propelling charge, contained in a primed cartridge case that is sealed with a closing plug, and the projectile are loaded into the gun in one operation; separated ammunition is used when the ammunition is too large to handle as fixed ammunition. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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