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blowback vs retarded blowback

retarded blowback vs blowback

blowback and retarded blowback both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
blowback Yes No No No
retarded blowback Yes No No No
As nouns, retarded blowback is a hyponym of blowback; that is, retarded blowback is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than blowback:
  • blowback: Blowback is a system of operation for self-loading firearms that obtains energy from the motion of the cartridge case as it is pushed to the rear by expanding gases created by the ignition of the propellant charge.
  • retarded blowback: A type of firearms operating system which requires the bolt to overcome some initial resistance while not fully locked.
Other hyponyms of blowback include delayed blowback.
blowback (noun) retarded blowback (noun)
Blowback is a system of operation for self-loading firearms that obtains energy from the motion of the cartridge case as it is pushed to the rear by expanding gases created by the ignition of the propellant charge. A type of firearms operating system which requires the bolt to overcome some initial resistance while not fully locked.
misinformation resulting from the recirculation into the source country of disinformation previously planted abroad by that country's intelligence service
the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired
Difference between blowback and retarded blowback

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