short carbine

  • 11carbine — car|bine [ kar,baın ] noun count a short light RIFLE …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 12carbine —    A rifle of short length and light weight originally designed for mounted troops …

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  • 13carbine — [ kα:bʌɪn] noun a light automatic rifle. ↘historical a short rifle or musket used by cavalry. Origin C17: from Fr. carabine, from carabin mounted musketeer …

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  • 14carbine — noun (C) a short light rifle (=type of gun) …

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  • 15carbine — car•bine [[t]ˈkɑr bin, baɪn[/t]] n. 1) mil a light, gas operated semiautomatic rifle 2) mil any of various short barreled muskets or rifles used, orig. by cavalry troops, since c1600 • Etymology: 1595–1605; < MF carabine …

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  • 16carbine — n. a short firearm, usu. a rifle, orig. for cavalry use. Etymology: F carabine (this form also earlier in Engl.), weapon of the carabin mounted musketeer …

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  • 17M1 carbine — Infobox Weapon|is ranged=yes caption=M1 Carbine name=Carbine, Caliber .30, M1 type=Carbine origin=flagcountry|United States era=World War II to Vietnam War design date=1938–1941 manufacturer= Military contractors Commercial copies production date …

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  • 18.30 Carbine — Infobox Firearm Cartridge name= .30 Carbine (7.62×33) caption= From left: 8 mm Mauser, two 8 mm Lebel cartridges, .30 Carbine origin=flagcountry|United States type= Carbine, Pistol service= World War II to 1960s used by= See Users wars= World War …

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  • 19M4 Carbine — Infobox Weapon|is ranged=yes caption=An M4A1 with SOPMOD package, including Rail Interface System (RIS), flip up rear sight and Trijicon ACOG 4x. name=Carbine, 5.56 mm, M4 type=Assault rifle origin=flag|United States era= service=1994–present… …

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  • 20De Lisle carbine — De Lisle Commando Carbine De Lisle Carbine Type Carbine Place of origin …

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