Air gun (disambiguation)
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An air gun
is a gun which fires projectiles by means of compressed air or other gas.
Air gun may also refer to:
Air gun
An air gun is a rifle , pistol , or shotgun that fires projectiles by means of compressed air or other gas, in contrast to a firearm, which burns a propellant. Most air guns use metallic projectiles as ammunition. Air guns that only use plastic projectiles are classified as airsoft...
is a gun which fires projectiles by means of compressed air or other gas.
Air gun may also refer to:
- Air gun (seismic), an energy source used in reflection seismology
- BB gunBB gunBB guns are a type of air gun designed to shoot projectiles named BBs after the birdshot pellet of approximately the same size. These projectiles are usually spherical but can also be pointed; those are usually used for bird hunting. Modern day BB guns usually have a smoothbore barrel, with a bore...
, an air gun designed to fire spherical projectiles - Airsoft gun
- Impact wrenchImpact wrenchAn impact wrench is a socket wrench power tool designed to deliver high torque output with minimal exertion by the user, by storing energy in a rotating mass, then delivering it suddenly to the output shaft.Compressed air is the most common power source, although electric or hydraulic...
, also known as air gun, air wrench, impactor, rattle gun or torque gun