Fire-arms
1U.S. Fire Arms Manufacturing Company — Infobox Company company name = U.S. Fire Arms Manufacturing Co, Inc. company company type = Private foundation = 1993 location city = Hartford, Connecticut location country = flagcountry|United States of America industry = Firearms, Defense… …
2fire — I. n. 1. Combustion, intense heat. 2. Burning fuel, burning of fuel, heap of burning fuel. 3. Conflagration. 4. Firing, discharge of fire arms, discharges. 5. Heat, ardor, fervor, impetuosity, violence, force, passion, fervency, intensity,… …
3fire — /ˈfaɪə / (say fuyuh) noun 1. the active principle of burning or combustion, manifested by the evolution of light and heat. 2. a burning mass of material, as on a hearth or in a furnace. 3. the destructive burning of a building, town, forest,… …
4Arms and Equipment Guide —   …
5Fire power — is a military capability to direct force at an enemy. It is not to be confused with the concept of rate of fire which describes cycling of the firing mechanism in a weapon system. The concept is taught as one of the key principles of modern… …
6fire cross — fire cross, a wooden cross of light wood set on fire at one end and dipped in the blood of an animal at the other, used anciently in Scotland as a signal sent from place to place to summon men to arms; fiery cross …
7fire — I n. destructive burning 1) to set, start a fire; to set fire to (they set fire to the barn) 2) to catch fire (the house caught fire) 3) to contain; extinguish, put out; stamp out a fire; to bring a fire under control 4) a raging, roaring fire 5) …
8Arms industry — Workers assemble pistols at the John Inglis munitions plant, Canada, April 1944 The arms industry is a global industry and business which manufactures and sells weapons and military technology and equipment. It comprises government and commercial …
9Fire apparatus — A fire apparatus, fire engine, fire truck, or fire appliance is a vehicle designed to assist in fighting fires, by transporting firefighters to the scene, and providing them with access, water or other equipment. In some areas, the terms fire… …
10fire trench — noun a trench especially constructed for the delivery of small arms fire • Hypernyms: ↑trench * * * noun : a trench constructed to facilitate the delivery of small arms fire * * * fire trench, a trench composed of connected bays in which men are… …
