Sentence examples for blank cartridges from inspiring English sources

As regards the riflemen, either a large number of blank cartridges were used or the shooting was intentionally bad.

The last time the woman at the box office said that she needn't be afraid because in this play they use blank cartridges.

Case D: Reverend D-who had wild impulse to fire blank cartridges, lived near the Holland Tunnel and heard backfiring trucks.

This organization, composed of ladies who are going to stop the invasion of Marica right in it tracks, recently made a practice foray into Flushing, and a squad of its sharpshooters fired blank cartridges at four Parachute-Jump attendants.

He had witnessed the breaking of two lion cubs, which had heavy stools thrown at them to keep them back, bamboo canes rammed down their throats, blank cartridges fired at their noses and under their tails - the latter to make them move more quickly and which left scars from powder burns.

Blank cartridges sell for around $35, while blank CDs sell for about $6.

Grenades can be launched from the muzzle of a rifle either by the force of a cartridge or by the expanding gases of a blank cartridge.

A cousin phoned to say police had found two guns, the murder weapon, and a converted imitation Walther PPK blank cartridge pistol.

This is a clever: a blank cartridge, not typically of use in wartime, serving as a primer for an explosive shell.

The discovery of the bullet fired at the Queen completely disposes of the theory that the charge contained in the chamber of the weapon was merely a blank cartridge.

At the opposing end of each cylinder, which is closed, workers have drilled a narrow hole into which a.22-caliber blank cartridge, of the sort used in a starter pistol at a track meet, is inserted.