Apostrophes, Plurals, and Names. Here's the problem the Victoria's Secret writers faced: Body is a brand name, which makes it a proper noun like any other name, but body is also a wordâa common nounâthat everyone knows. It presents them with a great opportunity to make a play on words, which they did in the ad.
How does a TASER work? TASERs work by firing two pronged darts which are propelled by compressed nitrogen. The darts are tethered to insulated copper wire which conduct the electricity from the TASER into the attackerâs body. When both darts hit, an electrical circuit is completed and electricity flows through the attackerâs muscles causing him to lose voluntary muscle control.
Machine Gun Blowback Systems. Click and hold the trigger to see how a blowback-action gun fires. For simplicity's sake, this animation doesn't show the cartridge loading, extraction and ejection mechanisms.See the Machine Gun Feeding: Belt System section to find out how these components work.hen you slide the bolt back, the trigger sear (2) holds it in place. When you pull the trigger, the sear releases the bolt, and the spring drives it forward. After the bolt chambers the cartridge, the firing pin sets off the primer, which ignites the propellant.