Glossary

Bullet

Bullet refers to the projectile expelled from a gun. It is not synonymous with cartridge. Bullets can be of many materials, shapes, weights and constructions such as solid lead, lead with a jacket of harder metal, round-nosed, flat-nosed, hollow-pointed, etc.

See also:
"Bullet" is in the UNSPSC Code "46181502"
Bullet proof vests

Ref: 122480/2006-10-01


Other Database Pages Exist for this Phrase:
Bull (Bull is characterized as sexually mature, adult, ...)
Jacket (A jacket is a lightweight, thigh- or waist-length ...)
Captive-bolt stun gun (Captive bolt stun gun is described as a device. ..)
Gun (Gun pertains to rifles, shotguns, handguns and ...)

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