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Firearm design concept
In firearms, downward ejecting refers to firearms which eject spent cases downward from the firearm's receiver, rather than the more conventional designs
Downward_ejection
Semi-automatic rifle
RDB uses a unique downward ejection method to permit the operator to fire the rifle from either side. During the extraction and ejection cycle, spent casings
KelTec_RDB
Emergency aircraft escape system
an ejectable escape crew capsule has also been tried (see B-58 Hustler). Once clear of the aircraft, the ejection seat deploys a parachute. Ejection seats
Ejection_seat
Ejecta from the Sun's corona
A coronal mass ejection (CME) is a significant ejection of plasma mass from the Sun's corona into the heliosphere. CMEs are often associated with solar
Coronal_mass_ejection
1956 fighter aircraft family by Lockheed
Selenia Aspide radar-guided missiles. Early Starfighters used a downward-firing ejection seat (the Stanley C-1), out of concern over the ability of an upward-firing
Lockheed_F-104_Starfighter
Cold War-era American jet bomber
The B-47As were fitted with ejection seats. The pilot and copilot ejected upward, while the navigator had a downward ejection seat built by Stanley Aviation
Boeing_B-47_Stratojet
Sporting rifle
The Semi-auto .22 is a made from blued steel and walnut, and ejects spent cases downward. This feature was intended by the designer to keep the user's
Browning_22_Semi-Auto_rifle
American firearms manufacturer
"Pistols" Kel-Tec. keltecweapons.com "KSG Series Bullpup Shotgun | Downward Shell Ejection | Specs". KelTec. Retrieved 2025-08-18. Horman, B. Gil (January
KelTec
Experimental fighter aircraft
high. The XF-104 featured an unusual downward-ejecting Stanley B seat. It was feared that contemporary ejection seat designs would not have enough explosive
Lockheed_XF-104_Starfighter
Aerospace company
production of military aircraft ejection seats. Originally located in Aurora, Colorado, the company's exhibit collection of ejection seats was donated to the
Stanley_Aviation
World's first military metallic-cartridge repeating rifle
Once the breechblock is clear of the receiver, the carrier "rolls" downward, ejecting a spent cartridge from the chamber and collecting a fresh round from
Spencer_repeating_rifle
Prototype fighter aircraft
the pressurization system and pusher configuration, necessitating a downward ejection of the pilot and seat to clear the propeller arc. Also, the nose section
Vultee_XP-54
Semi-automatic carbine
longitudinal indentations. A forward grip extending downward from the receiver served as a downward ejection port for spent cartridges and housed a detachable
Smith & Wesson Model 1940 Light Rifle
Smith_&_Wesson_Model_1940_Light_Rifle
Trainer aircraft in the French Navy
former's armament, the re-design of the cabin floor to remove the downward ejection hatch arrangement, and the repositioning of the cabin's rear bulkhead
Morane-Saulnier_MS.760_Paris
2002 air show disaster in Ukraine
plane, [but] copilot Yuriy Yegorov hit the catapult [triggering ejection] and we two ejected with our seats." The disaster forms the backdrop of an episode
Sknyliv_air_show_disaster
Shotgun
which usually eject expended shells to one side, usually the right – the 37 ejects them downward, through the aforementioned loading/ejection port. This
Ithaca_37
US Navy aviator (1965–1994)
initiated ejection for himself and Hultgreen as soon as it was apparent the aircraft was becoming uncontrollable. First in the automated ejection sequence
Kara_Hultgreen
Veins that bring deoxygenated blood from the head back to the heart
The x minimum occurs as the ventricle contracts and shortens during the ejection phase, later in systole. The shortening heart—with tricuspid valve still
Jugular_vein
Blood pressure in a vein of the neck
pulling the tricuspid valve downward during ventricular systole (ventricular ejection/atrial relaxation). (As stroke volume is ejected, the ventricle takes up
Jugular_venous_pressure
2011 British Royal Air Force accident
failed to fully insert the safety pin of her ejection seat firing handle leaving her at risk of accidental ejection. Stewart said the firing handle had accidentally
Death_of_Sean_Cunningham
Semi-automatic pistol
allowing it to fall downward and strike the firing pin, causing the chambered round to discharge. The Desert Eagle uses a gas-operated ejection and chambering
Desert_Eagle
Speech sound produced in large part by the glottis
the glottis. Glottalic sounds may involve motion of the larynx upward or downward, as the initiator of an egressive or ingressive glottalic airstream mechanism
Glottalic_consonant
1957 film
at the Air Research and Development Command conducting tests on a downward ejection seat for bombardiers in the new Boeing B-47 Stratojet bomber. The
Bailout_at_43,000
Bullpup assault rifle
drawback by using centrally-aligned optics and either forward, downward or rearward ejection to allow ambidextrous use in combat situations.[citation needed]
Valmet_M82
Functional model rocket company
the ejection charge, in seconds. Engines with a delay of zero are typically used as booster engines in multi-stage rockets and there is no ejection charge
Estes_Industries
Aviation accident in Maine, United States
navigator's parachute did not deploy upon ejection. He impacted the snow-covered ground before separating from his ejection seat about 2,000 feet (610 m) from
1963 Elephant Mountain B-52 crash
1963_Elephant_Mountain_B-52_crash
Human male external reproductive organ
erect penis may be straight or curved and may point at an upward angle, a downward angle, or straight ahead. As of 2015[update], the average erect human penis
Human_penis
Term for accelerations felt as weight in multiples of standard gravity
force/weight on any mass, that acts downward (an example is positive-g acceleration of a rocket launch, producing downward weight). In the same way, a negative-g
G-force
Bullpup assault rifle/Flechette rifle
the chamber vertically downward, where a new round was forced into the chamber from the rear, forcing the old round out an ejection port ahead of the magazine
Steyr_ACR
1956 film by Robert D. Webb
also broken, Jim determines that the wind blast during ejection forced his arm off the ejection release. Once the seat mechanism is modified, a series
On_the_Threshold_of_Space
Stream of charged particles from the Sun
conjunction with an episodic ejection of material and magnetic flux from the Sun's atmosphere, known as a coronal mass ejection. The following day, a powerful
Solar_wind
Topics referred to by the same term
upper half of a semi-automatic pistol, containing the barrel, sights, and ejection port Slide edit, a video editing term for moving a video clip around in
Slide
Submachine gun
charging handle, magazine well and barrel, while the upper contains the ejection port, rail system, pistol grip and fire control components, as well as
KRISS_Vector
Penalty or foul caused by poor behavior by an athletic participant
conduct fouls lead to the offender's ejection. Two unsportsmanlike conduct fouls may lead to the offender's ejection in the NFL, depending on the nature
Unsportsmanlike_conduct
Russian attack helicopter design
of a rocket-parachute ejection system in case of an emergency. The helicopter emergency-escape system uses the K-37-800 ejection seat that was developed
Kamov_V-80
Group of stop constants involving both ingressive and egressive mechanisms
controlled by moving the glottis downward in addition to expelling air from the lungs. Therefore, unlike the purely glottalic ejective consonants, implosives can
Implosive_consonant
Apollo human lunar landing training vehicle
Aircraft". The Ejection Site. Archived from the original on 2016-03-30. Retrieved 2016-02-27. "Project 90, A study in 0-0 Ejection". The Ejection Site. Archived
Lunar Landing Research Vehicle
Lunar_Landing_Research_Vehicle
Portable drilling machine with a magnetic base
cutter and waste slug being produced by the cutting action, allowing ready ejection of the slug upon completion. Drill stand, perpendicular feed device for
Magnetic_drilling_machine
Type of firearm configuration
such as the SA80, changing the ejection side is simply not possible. As a result, bullpups often require unusual ejection mechanisms to allow easy ambidextrous
Bullpup
Medical diagnostic method
(BCG) is the measurement of ballistic forces generated by the heart. The downward movement of blood through the descending aorta produces an upward recoil
Ballistocardiography
US Air Force night fighter in service 1944-1954
Black Widow was used in early American ejection seat experiments. Pioneered by the German Luftwaffe, an ejection seat was first used in an emergency on
Northrop_P-61_Black_Widow
German general-purpose machine gun
extractor at the base, causing the empty casing to rotate and eject downward through the ejection chute. MG 3 roller-locked boosted short recoil action diagram
MG_3_machine_gun
Airplane
pilot, John Oliver Lancaster, to eject from the aircraft; the incident was the first occasion of a genuine emergency ejection by a British pilot. The first
Armstrong_Whitworth_A.W.52
Effect of a nuclear explosion on electronic equipment
current is called the "Compton current". The electrons travel in a generally downward direction at relativistic speeds (more than 90 percent of the speed of
Nuclear_electromagnetic_pulse
similar-looking blue mouse that looks strikingly similar to Barry from the neck downward, leaving Kiff panicking. The family turns around and returns to the geyser
List_of_Kiff_episodes
Method by which airflow is created in the vocal tract
glottalic ingressive, where the air column is rarefied as the glottis moves downward. Such consonants are called implosives. Implosive and implosive-like consonants
Airstream_mechanism
Northern Hemisphere at which the Earth's magnetic field points vertically downward. It is close to but distinct from the Geographic North Pole and the Geomagnetic
Glossary of geography terms (N–Z)
Glossary_of_geography_terms_(N–Z)
Soviet fighter-interceptor aircraft introduced in 1970
The nose hit the ground so hard that Piercy's ejection seat fired. As a result of this ground level ejection, Piercy was paralyzed. The aircraft was written
Mikoyan-Gurevich_MiG-23
Periodic change in the Sun's activity
surface. Over the period of a solar cycle, levels of solar radiation and ejection of solar material, the number and size of sunspots, solar flares, and coronal
Solar_cycle
Fast-moving current of hot gas and volcanic matter that moves away from a volcano
paths of fluid flow. Meanwhile, gravity continues to push the bulk mixture downward. Within the heterogeneous mixture of the pyroclastic flow, heavier, more
Pyroclastic_flow
delivered a cross from a short corner on the left, which Pepe finished with a downward header. Just seven minutes later, Rodrigo Bentancur collected the ball
History of the Portugal national football team
History_of_the_Portugal_national_football_team
Type of aircraft
pressure cabin sitting on a downward-firing ejection seat. The forward compartment crew members were intended to have ejection seats but photographic evidence
OKB-1_150
Type of action found in self-loading handguns
the barrel downward. This causes the ribs on the top of the barrel to disengage, at which point the slide continues to move rearward to eject the empty
SIG_Sauer_system
Species of fungus
optimal angle and velocity, the downward force of the water ejects the peridioles into the air. The force of ejection rips open the funiculus, releasing
Cyathus_striatus
Curved South East Asian knife
especially if the tool is ejected at high velocity from rotating components. The karambit is held with the blade pointing downward from the bottom of the
Karambit
Particle transport by fluids
the surface. These particles are accelerated by the fluid, and pulled downward by gravity, causing them to travel in roughly ballistic trajectories. If
Saltation_(geology)
Early automatic rifle
bolt with a simple blowback operation to cycle new rounds and eject spent casings downward. The charging handle is also shaped like a trigger and is located
Burton_Machine_Rifle
Light machine gun
was modeled on the MG 42's feed system. Spent cartridge casings are ejected downward through a chute in the receiver. The quick-change type air-cooled barrel
CETME_Ameli
Continuously computed dead reckoning
Principle of open loop accelerometer. Acceleration in the upward direction causes the mass to deflect downward.
Inertial_navigation_system
Property of a rotating ball
as it is moving. Topspin on a ball propelled through the air imparts a downward force that causes the ball to drop, due to its interaction with the air
Topspin
Type of military anti-projectile defense system
elevations necessary to protect against such munitions. RPGs fired at a steep downward angle from elevated positions can pose a similar threat. China GL5 GL6
Active_protection_system
Semi-automatic pistol
full-power loads. As the bushing skirt fails, the point of impact will drift downward. The Grizzly pistol design does not utilize the double-tapered barrel tenon
LAR_Grizzly_Win_Mag
Attack helicopter
Zvezda (transl. Star) K-37-800 ejection seat, which is a rare feature for a helicopter. Before the rocket in the ejection seat deploys, the rotor blades
Kamov_Ka-50
Natural phenomena within the Sun's atmosphere
frequency of solar flares, coronal mass ejections and other solar eruptive phenomena. A coronal mass ejection (CME) is a massive burst of solar wind and
Solar_phenomena
Aircraft control surface used to control pitch and roll
of the aircraft, generating additional lift, they reduce the camber, or downward curvature of the wing. Camber is desirable when generating high levels
Elevon
Dominican baseball player (born 1984)
throw a split-finger fastball and an occasional forkball, having deceptive downward movement in the 85–88 mph range. The changeup thrown by Jiménez also exhibited
Ubaldo_Jiménez
Method of delivering military personnel, equipment and supplies
to 45,000 feet (14,000 m). He later helped develop pressure suits and ejection seats, which have been used in jets ever since. As part of the experiments
High-altitude military parachuting
High-altitude_military_parachuting
1971 mid-air collision over California
stowed position of the scope, he had been leaning forward and looking downward at the instrument. Between three and ten seconds prior to the collision
Hughes_Airwest_Flight_706
Indian combat aircraft
Martin-Baker 16LG zero-zero ejection seat and canopy severance system developed by DRDO's ARDE and HEMRL for safe ejection. For life support, Tejas Mark
HAL_Tejas
Siouan language of US Midwest
in two' ruwax 'break string in two by pulling' wawax 'break string by downward pressure' boowax 'shoot string in two' mąąwax 'cut string in two' nąąwax
Ho-Chunk_language
that is the player's primary means of controlling the ball. Normally a downward slope extending the bottom structure of the table, one end is moved upward
Glossary_of_pinball_terms
Belgian compact personal defense weapon
the P90 is available which fits over the ejection port and collects spent cases as they are ejected downward; the pouch will collect up to one hundred
FN_P90
1992 American film by David Fincher
Making of Alien 3 – Stasis Interrupted: David Fincher's Vision and The Downward Spiral: Fincher vs. Fox (Alien 3 Collector's Edition DVD) Kermode, Mark
Alien_3
Aircraft tail that incorporates rudder and elevators in a V shape
feature this type of tail. In pusher UAVs, with propeller at the back, downward tail fins can provide yaw stability without interfering with the propeller
V-tail
American experimental VTOL aircraft
accidents. Vertical take-off lift was obtained by exhausting the engine flow downward through multiple nozzles, augmented by a secondary flow of cold air. But
Lockheed_XV-4_Hummingbird
Area of Lake Michigan known for disappearances and maritime disasters
be simple and reliable. The plane was also equipped with parachutes and ejection seats, although it's unknown if the seats were functional. One witness
Lake_Michigan_Triangle
Species of cockroach
were able to avoid chemical exposure by pushing the cockroach's abdomen downward and feeding from its head end. Natural habitats of the species include
Florida_woods_cockroach
US scheduled cargo airline (1945–1992)
December 1967. ISSN 0005-2175. "Demand for Cargo Charter Seen Continuing Downward Trend". Aviation Week and Space Technology. 87 (18): 29. 30 October 1967
Airlift_International
1982 single by Men Without Hats
arms into a stiff pose, one arm in an upward curve and the other in a downward curve, apparently referring to the first letter in "safety". The Morris
The_Safety_Dance
of a bench-clearing brawl and will most likely result in the batter's ejection. To chase (or chase after) is to swing at a pitch well outside of the strike
Glossary_of_baseball_terms
Bolt-action rifle
magazine cut-off, individual rounds can be manually loaded through the ejection port, allowing for the magazine to be kept in reserve. Second spare magazine
Steyr_Scout
US Navy fighter aircraft
in-house developed ejection seat: initial versions were found to be unreliable and were eventually replaced with Martin-Baker ejection seats that were becoming
McDonnell_F3H_Demon
Solar power cell with multiple band gaps from different materials
are obtained by shifting the J-V characteristics of a diode in the dark downward by Iph. Since solar cells are designed to supply power and not absorb it
Multi-junction_solar_cell
Atmospheric effect caused by the solar wind
occurred on 2 September 1859, was a result of the (unseen) coronal mass ejection associated with the exceptionally intense Carrington–Hodgson white light
Aurora
2025–2026 concert tour by Nine Inch Nails
2025, the title alluding to the band's song "March of the Pigs" from The Downward Spiral (1994). These leaks indicated August and September shows in the
Peel_It_Back_Tour
Revolver
just below the barrel, and the extractor that ejects spent cartridges when the barrel is hinged downward. The grip is rounded at the butt, and is similar
Smith_&_Wesson_Model_1_1/2
American light attack aircraft developed from the T-37 Tweet basic trainer
redundant elevator control runs that were placed as far apart as possible. The ejection seats were armored, the cockpit was lined with nylon flak curtains, and
Cessna_A-37_Dragonfly
Observation and light attack aircraft
Burrows 2010, p. 65. "North American Aviation / Rockwell: The Ejection Site". The Ejection Site. Archived from the original on 7 December 2024. Retrieved
North American Rockwell OV-10 Bronco
North_American_Rockwell_OV-10_Bronco
Aircraft control surface used to control pitch
They do so by decreasing or increasing the downward force created by the stabilizer: an increased downward force, produced by up elevator, forces the
Elevator_(aeronautics)
Small lifting surface of a fixed-wing aircraft
parallel to the propeller shaft, is virtually subject to a load acting in a downward direction. Now, an unsymmetrical tail plane like that referred to above
Tailplane
Aviation term for a corkscrew downward path
roll) about the aircraft's longitudinal axis and a shallow, rotating, downward path approximately centred on a vertical axis. Spins can be entered intentionally
Spin_(aerodynamics)
Canceled US helicopter program
(s/n 66-8834) was fitted with an ejection seat for the pilot after the March accident. The downward firing ejection seat was placed in the forward seat
Lockheed_AH-56_Cheyenne
Ability of some flying animals
to remain relatively stationary in midair. Usually this involves rapid downward thrusts of the wings to generate upward lift. Sometimes hovering is maintained
Hover_(behaviour)
German recoilless aircraft gun
break the pins holding the tube in place and the heavy tube would be ejected downward to offset the momentum of the explosive force of the shell. As a result
Jagdfaust
Family of click consonants
behind the alveolar ridge (the gum line). The center of the tongue moves downward to create suction. Clicks may be oral or nasal, which means that the airflow
Retroflex_click
American strategic bomber
escape capsule that ejected the cockpit with all four crew members inside. The fourth B-1A was equipped with a conventional ejection seat for each crew
Rockwell_B-1_Lancer
Proposed type of space transportation system
the (downward) gravity minus the (upward) centrifugal force. The apparent gravity experienced by an object on the cable is zero at GEO, downward below
Space_elevator
Computer drive that uses removable MO media
model is the T7-9100 drive, which has a maximum capacity of 9.1 GB and is downward read and write compatible with 5.2 GB, 4.8 GB, 4.1 GB, 2.6 GB, and 2.3 GB
Magneto-optical_drive
Ride at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
retract and the front gate opens, the train leaves the station and makes a downward right turn, immediately followed by an upward right turn, which leads to
SheiKra
Canada's military flight demonstration squadron
Directorate of Flight Safety concluded that "both occupants’ ejection sequences were outside of the ejection envelope." Due to the age of the Tutors (developed
Snowbirds_(aerobatic_team)
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