Weapons
- Garand rifle
- a semiautomatic rifle
- musket
- a muzzle-loading shoulder gun with a long barrel; formerly used by infantrymen
- carbine
- light automatic rifle
- atomic weapon
- a weapon of mass destruction whose explosive power derives from a nuclear reaction
- CS gas
- a tear gas that is stronger than CN gas but wears off faster; can be deployed by grenades or cluster bombs; can cause skin burns and fatal pulmonary edema
- bursting explosive
- a high explosive that is used to damage the target that is under attack
- buckshot
- small lead shot for shotgun shells
- javelin
- a spear thrown as a weapon or in competitive field events
- breechloader
- a gun that is loaded at the breech
- bow and arrow
- a weapon consisting of arrows and the bow to shoot them
- 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)
- Excalibur
- the legendary sword of King Arthur
- broadsword
- a sword with a broad blade and (usually) two cutting edges; used to cut rather than stab
- Sten gun
- a lightweight British submachine gun
- broad arrow
- an arrow with a wide barbed head
- vouge
- a kind of pike used by foot soldiers in the 14th century
- derringer
- a pocket pistol of large caliber with a short barrel
- gun
- a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)
- Greek fire
- a mixture used by Byzantine Greeks that was often shot at adversaries; catches fire when wetted
- Quaker gun
- a dummy gun or piece of artillery made usually of wood
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