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1960s Cool: The Rarely Seen Gyrojet Semi-Auto Rocket Pistol

by Chris Eger

Used both in secret agent movies and by real-life black ops teams, the Gyrojet Rocket Pistol was ultra-cool but ultimately unsuccessful.

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Pakistani Air Force escorts Chinese president’s jet (VIDEO)

by Jennifer Cruz

Following proper diplomatic etiquette, eight JF-17 Thunder fighter jets set up formation around the Chinese president's plane as it made its was into the country.

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The Gyrojet Rocketgun: Smoking too much jet fuel? (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

Boasting just about the strangest ballistic profile of the 20th century, the Gyrojet rocket gun's retro design and rocket fueled projectiles reminds of us of a lot of 1960s engineering. It worked... barely.

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