An oil field perforator—commonly called a perforating gun—is a downhole device loaded with explosive shaped charges. It is lowered into an oil or gas well to punch holes through the steel casing, cement, and rock formation, creating pathways for hydrocarbons to flow into the wellbore. [1, 2, 3]
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