| 单词 | small arms factory |
| 释义 | > as lemmassmall arms factory b. With first element in plural form, as small arms ammunition, small arms factory, small arms fire, small arms training. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > missile > ammunition for firearms > [noun] > small-arms ammunition small arms ammunition1761 S.A.A.1876 1761 Gentleman's & London Mag. July 330/2 Small arms ammunition. 1854 Morning Chron. 21 July 12/2 The small arms factory at Enfield. 1859 J. Bright Speeches 30 The Government small arms establishment at Enfield. 1885 Times 13 Aug. 10/1 A list of the exhibitors who have won the gold medal:..Royal Small Arms Factory, general excellence,..particularly as regards the quick-firer. 1899 M. Halstead Full Hist. War with Spain xxi. 485 Up to the height of the breast there is complete protection against small-arms fire. 1940 J. Colville Diary 9 Aug. in Fringes of Power (1985) 213 The only real worry was the acute shortage of small-arms ammunition. a1985 P. White With the Jocks (2003) 112 Small-arms ammunition cracked off inside as we passed the fierce radiation of its heat. 1987 R. Hall Kisses of Enemy (1990) iv. lxxxv. 495 Might that shot be a prelude to a barrage of small-arms fire? 1994 Aircraft Illustr. Apr. 35/3 Catterick..can seldom be used because of intensive gunnery and small-arms training. < as lemmas |
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