shoulder gun
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shoulder weapon — noun or shoulder gun : a firearm that is normally fired while held in the hands and braced against or upon the shoulder called also shoulder arm * * * a firearm that is fired while being held in the hands with the butt of the weapon braced… … Useful english dictionary
shoulder weapon — a firearm that is fired while being held in the hands with the butt of the weapon braced against the shoulder. Also, shoulder gun, shoulder arm. * * * … Universalium
Shoulder-launched missile weapon — A shoulder launched missile weapon is a weapon that fires a projectile at a target, yet is small enough to be carried by a single person, and fired while held on one s shoulder. Missile is used here in the original broad sense: today the word has … Wikipedia
Gun politics in Finland — In Finland there are 32 privately owned firearms per 100 civilians according to the Finnish Ministry of the Interior [ [http://www.intermin.fi/intermin/home.nsf/pages/E78ADB8A5782F57FC225738D0050C916] ] [ [http://www.intermin.fi/intermin/bulletin … Wikipedia
shoulder — n. & v. n. 1 a the part of the body at which the arm, foreleg, or wing is attached. b (in full shoulder joint) the end of the upper arm joining with the collar bone and blade bone. c either of the two projections below the neck from which the… … Useful english dictionary
Shoulder-launched Multipurpose Assault Weapon — SMAW SMAW being used by US Marines Type Multi role (anti fortification, anti armor) … Wikipedia
Shoulder arms! — grip the stock of the gun and rest the barrel against the shoulder (military command) … English contemporary dictionary
shoulder holster — noun a holster worn over your shoulder so a gun can be concealed under your jacket • Hypernyms: ↑holster … Useful english dictionary
M1919 Browning machine gun — Gun, Machine, Caliber .30, Browning, M1919A4 Type Medium machine gun Place of origin United States … Wikipedia
Long gun — The term long gun is used to describe classes of firearm and cannon with longer barrels than other classes. In small arms, a long gun is designed to be fired braced against the shoulder, in contrast to a handgun, while in artillery a long gun… … Wikipedia