Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

arma corta

English translation:

short gun

Sep 20, 2001 02:38
22 yrs ago
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Spanish term

"arma corta" "arma larga"

Non-PRO Spanish to English Tech/Engineering
Distintos tipos de armas de fuego. Debe tener que ver con el calibre.
Cualquier ayuda es bienvenida!

Luna
Proposed translations (English)
4 +2 short and long guns
5 small arms, rifles
5 -1 handgun, long gun

Proposed translations

+2
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short and long guns

see the reference for a catalogue of guns.

Dito
Peer comment(s):

agree Nicola (Mr.) Nobili
6 mins
Thnks Nicola!
agree Lafuente
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handgun, long gun

We call the short ones handguns; that is pistols or revolvers. (USA)

I live in a country where we can own one.
Peer comment(s):

disagree Dito : short guns can be rifles with a short cannon. We are lucky in the UK and arms are banned
1 hr
Sorry. The term is handguns. And don't forget that we sent you our guns for your home guard in WWII, you had none!
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12 hrs

small arms, rifles

small arms-hand guns
arma larga-rifle

Opportunities for the UN 2001 Conference on the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects.
http://www.fungamma.org/microdesarme4.htm
LA APLICACION DE TECNICAS DE CLOSE QUARTER BATTLE (CQB) AL USO DE ARMAS LARGAS COMO SUBFUSIL O ESCOPETA DOTAN AL PERSONAL POLICIAL/MILITAR DE UNA MAYOR OPERATIVIDAD, APRENDIENDO:
PROTECCION DEL ARMA, TIRO SOBRE BLANCOS MULTIPLES, SELECCION DE MUNICIONES, TRANSICION DE ARMA LARGA A ARMA CORTA Y VICEVERSA, APLICACIONES TACTICAS EN COMBATE, SISTEMAS DE PUNTERIA, RECARGA DE EMRGENCIA, CUIDADOS Y MANTENIMIENTO...

http://www.swatint.com/entrenamiento.htm

Hope this helps

Bye





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