Weapons

automatic pistol
a pistol that will keep firing until the ammunition is gone or the trigger is released
 
Kalashnikov
a type of submachine gun made in Russia
 
nitrochloromethane
gaseous form of chloropicrin used as tear gas
 
riot gun
a firearm designed to disperse rioters rather than to inflict serious injury or death
 
GD
a nerve agent easily absorbed into the body; a lethal cholinesterase inhibitor that is highly toxic when inhaled
 
.22
a .22 caliber firearm (pistol or rifle)
 
aflatoxin
a potent carcinogen from the fungus Aspergillus; can be produced and stored for use as a bioweapon
 
Maxim gun
an obsolete water-cooled machine gun having a single barrel
 
peacekeeper
the pistol of a law officer in the old West
 
bow
a weapon for shooting arrows, composed of a curved piece of resilient wood with a taut cord to propel the arrow
 
A-bomb
a nuclear weapon in which enormous energy is released by nuclear fission (splitting the nuclei of a heavy element like uranium 235 or plutonium 239)
 
yataghan
a long Turkish knife with a curved blade having a single edge
 
missile
a rocket carrying a warhead of conventional or nuclear explosives; may be ballistic or directed by remote control
 
duck shot
small lead shot for shotgun shells
 
fusil
a light flintlock musket
 
air-to-ground missile
a missile designed to be launched from an airplane at a target on the ground
 
Bofors gun
an automatic double-barreled antiaircraft gun
 
Chemical Mace
(trademark) a liquid that temporarily disables a person; prepared as an aerosol and sprayed in the face, it irritates the eyes and causes dizziness and immobilization
 
sabre
a fencing sword with a v-shaped blade and a slightly curved handle
 
air-to-air missile
a missile designed to be launched from one airplane at another
 
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