#weaponry__arms__implements_of_war__weapons_system__weaponssystem__munition weapons considered collectively
supertype: #instrumentality__instrumentation an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end
part: #weapon
subtype: #ammunition__ammo projectiles to be fired from a gun
subtype: #cartridge ammunition consisting of a cylindrical casing containing an explosive charge and a bullet; fired from a rifle or handgun
subtype: #ball_cartridge a general purpose cartridge having a primer and a ball and a full charge of powder
subtype: #blank_shell__blankshell__blank__dummy a cartridge containing an explosive charge but no bullet
subtype: #cartouche__cartouch a cartridge (usually with paper casing)
subtype: #case_shot__canister__canister_shot a metallic cylinder packed with shot and used as ammunition in a firearm
subtype: #powder_and_shot ammunition consisting of gunpowder and bullets for muskets
subtype: #unit_of_ammunition__round__one_shot__oneshot a charge of ammunition for a single shot
subtype: #shell.ammunition ammunition consisting of a cylindrical metal casing containing an explosive charge and a projectile; fired from a large gun
subtype: #shotgun_shell__shotgunshell a shell containing lead shot; used in shotguns
subtype: #shrapnel shell containing lead pellets that explodes in flight
subtype: #whizzbang__whizbang a small high-velocity shell; it makes a whizzing sound followed by a bang when it hits
subtype: #tracer_bullet__tracer ammunition whose flight can be observed by a trail of smoke
subtype: #armament weaponry used by military or naval force
subtype: #arsenal.armament__armory__armoury all the weapons and equipment that a country has
subtype: #artillery__heavy_weapon__heavyweapon__gun__ordnance large but transportable armament
subtype: #cannon a large artillery gun that is usually on wheels
subtype: #basilisk.cannon ancient brass cannon
subtype: #harpoon_gun__harpoongun a cannon or cannon-like gun that fires harpoons
subtype: #high-angle_gun a cannon that can be fired at a high elevation for relatively short ranges
subtype: #trench_mortar__mortar__howitzer a muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range
subtype: #long_tom a long swivel cannon formerly used by the navy
subtype: #arbalest__catapult__arbalist__bricole__onager__trebuchet__trebucket medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones
subtype: #field_artillery__fieldartillery__field_gun__fieldgun artillery (other than antiaircraft) used by armies in the field (especially for direct support of front-line troops)
subtype: #four-pounder an artillery gun that throws a shot weighing four pounds
subtype: #broadside.armament (naval) all of the armament that is fired from one side of a warship
subtype: #rocket_launcher__launcher armament in the form of a device capable of launching a rocket
subtype: #bazooka a portable rocket launcher used by infantrymen as an anti-tank weapon
subtype: #munitions__munition__ordnance__ordnance_stores military supplies
subtype: #torpedo armament consisting of a long cylindrical self-propelled underwater projectile that detonates on contact with a target
subtype: #aerial_torpedo a torpedo designed to be launched from an airplane
subtype: #bangalore_torpedo__bangaloretorpedo a metal pipe filled with explosive, used to detonate land mines or to clear a path through barbed wire
subtype: #homing_torpedo a torpedo that is guided to its target (as by the sound of a ship's engines)
subtype: #submarine_torpedo__submarinetorpedo a torpedo designed to be launched from a submarine
subtype: #defense_system__defensesystem__defence_system__defencesystem the weaponry available for the defense of a region
subtype: #gunnery guns collectively
subtype: #hardware major items of military weaponry (as tanks or missile)
subtype: #naval_weaponry__navalweaponry weaponry for warships
subtype: #fire_control_system naval weaponry consisting of a system for controlling the delivery of fire on a military target
subtype: #missile_defense_system__missiledefensesystem__missile_defence_system__missiledefencesystem naval weaponry providing a defense system
subtype: #naval_gun__navalgun naval weaponry consisting of a large gun carried on a warship
subtype: #stern_chaser__sternchaser a naval gun able to fire astern at a ship in chase
subtype: #naval_missile__navalmissile naval weaponry consisting of a missile carried on a warship
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