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Brass Shell Cases

Definition: Brass shell cases refer to the cylindrical, metallic casings used in firearms to hold the ammunition components, including the primer, propellant, and bullet. These casings are typically made of brass, a durable alloy composed of copper and zinc.

Examples:

1. Noun (Firearms):

When firing a round, the brass shell case is ejected from the firearm.

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2. Noun (Collectibles):

Collectors value vintage brass shell cases, as they often bear markings indicating their original use.

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3. Adjective:

The reloading enthusiast preferred brass shell cases due to their durability and ease of reloading.

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4. Adjective (Military):

The soldiers used brass shell cases for their rifles, providing reliable ammunition during combat.

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5. Plural noun (Music):

The jazz drummer's kit showcased brass shell cases on the snare and toms, enhancing the warm and resonant sound.

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