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Through-tubing gun

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-003832

A perforating gun designed with a small diameter to pass through the existing production tubing string in a well. This allows for perforating operations without having to pull the tubing, saving time and cost. Through-tubing guns are typically conveyed on wireline or coiled tubing and use smaller shaped charges.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-003832
FieldOil and gas
SubjectPerforating
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-003832",
  "term": "Through-tubing gun",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "A perforating gun designed with a small diameter to pass through the existing production tubing string in a well. This allows for perforating operations without having to pull the tubing, saving time and cost. Through-tubing guns are typically conveyed on wireline or coiled tubing and use smaller shaped charges.",
  "subject": "Perforating",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/through-tubing-gun/"
}

Record 4,067 of 4,469 in Oil and gas terminology (MLC-0103). Request the full dataset.