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A mean-looking submachinegun swung from a sling on his back.
365 tomorrows » 2009 » March : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2009
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The US Army defines assault rifles as short, compact, selective-fire weapons that fire a cartridge intermediate in power between submachinegun and rifle cartridges
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The US Army defines assault rifles as short, compact, selective-fire weapons that fire a cartridge intermediate in power between submachinegun and rifle cartridges
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When I read the history of the submachinegun, I often read that the Germans were so appalled by the use of the shotgun in World War 1 they invented the submachinegun (although a heavy, mounted Italian weapon firing pistol cartridges is credited with being the 1st submachinegun, the first "true" - handy enough for hip or shoulder use - SMG to be deployed was Hugo Schmeisser's MP-18).
Shotguns in Combat 2009
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His weapon rendered ineffective, he picked up an enemy submachinegun and, together with a pistol seized from a fallen comrade, continued his lethal fire until the enemy force had withdrawn.
Heroes or Villains? 2010
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When I read the history of the submachinegun, I often read that the Germans were so appalled by the use of the shotgun in World War 1 they invented the submachinegun (although a heavy, mounted Italian weapon firing pistol cartridges is credited with being the 1st submachinegun, the first "true" - handy enough for hip or shoulder use - SMG to be deployed was Hugo Schmeisser's MP-18).
Shotguns in Combat 2009
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The corporal grabbed his submachinegun and made a casual salute at the Hungarian captain, who responded to the gesture in an orderly military manner.
Archive 2010-01-01 Johnny Pez 2010
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The spare submachinegun magazines she slipped into her coat pocket.
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The corporal grabbed his submachinegun and made a casual salute at the Hungarian captain, who responded to the gesture in an orderly military manner.
DBTL 19A: Testvér a Testvérért Johnny Pez 2010
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Sticking with the kid theme, they again show a young boy, supported by his father, having fun shooting a rented UZI submachinegun.
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