Blank bullets

Japanese: 空包 - くうほう
Blank bullets
In order to safely produce the sound and smoke of a gun, black powder or flammable gunpowder is placed in a cartridge case and capped with cardboard or fragile cork instead of a bullet. It is used for training and for salutes in artillery.

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Japanese:
鉄砲の発射音と煙を安全に出すため,黒色火薬または燃えやすい火薬を薬莢(やっきょう)に入れ,弾丸の代りにボール紙やこわれやすいコルクなどでふたをしたもの。演習用のほか大砲では礼砲にも使用する。

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