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• 10th millennium BCMillennium between 10,000 BC and 9001 BC
• 20-gauge shotgunThe 20-gauge shotgun, also known as 20 bore, is a type of smoothbore shotgun. 20-gauge sho
• 28 cm SK L/40 gunThe 28 cm SK L/40 was a German naval gun that was used in World War I and World War II as

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• Aerial bombTargeted aerial weapon
• Aircraft carrierWarship that serves as a seagoing airbase
• AmmunitionMaterial fired, scattered, dropped, or detonated from a weapon or weapon system
• ArrowShafted projectile that is shot with a bow
• ArtilleryLong-ranged guns for land warfare
• Attack aircraftTactical military aircraft
• AutocannonRapid-fire projectile weapon that fires armour-piercing or explosive shells

B

• B61 nuclear bombUS Nuclear bomb
• BallistaAncient ranged weapon
• Basilisk (cannon)The basilisk was a very heavy bronze cannon employed during the Late Middle Ages. The barr
• Battering ramSiege engine
• Battle axeAxe specifically designed for combat
• BattleshipLarge armored warship with a main battery consisting of heavy caliber guns
• BayonetBladed weapon attached to the end of a firearm
• Biological warfareUse of strategically designed biological weapons
• BipodA bipod is a V-shaped portable attachment that helps support and steady a device, usually
• BombExplosive weapon that uses exothermic reaction
• Bombard (weapon)Medieval cannon
• BomberHeavy ground attack aircraft
• BoomerangThrown tool and weapon
• Bow and arrowRanged weapon system, sports equipment
• BowyerA bowyer is a master-craftsman who makes bows. Though this was once a widespread professio
• Broadside (naval)Coordinated gunfire from a ship's side
• Bulletproof vestForm of body armor that protects the torso from some projectiles

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• CaliberInternal diameter of the barrel of a gun
• CannonLarge-caliber gun
• Capital shipLeading ship of a naval fleet
• CastleFortified structure
• Castle Islands Fortifications, BermudaSeveral of the islands strung across the South entrance of Castle Harbour, Bermuda were fo
• CatapultPre-gunpowder projectile-launching device
• Chain mailPersonal armour of metal links
• ChariotCarriage using animals to provide rapid motive power
• Chemical weaponDevice that uses chemicals to kill or harm individuals
• Chronic radiation syndromeHealth problem caused by frequent doses of ionizing radiation
• Clandestine operationCoordinated actions undertaken by a group that are to be kept secret from the public
• Club (weapon)Blunt weapon
• Cluster munitionExplosive weapon with small submunitions
• Coastal artilleryDefensive military service branch
• CoilgunArtillery using coils to electromagnetically propel a projectile
• CrossbowBow-like ranged weapon
• Crowd controlPublic security practice
• Cruiser Mk IIThe Tank, Cruiser, Mk II (A10), was a cruiser tank developed alongside the A9 cruiser tank
• Cruiser tankClass of tank
• CulverinEarly gun; small arm and then a cannon
• Custodian helmetHelmet from the United Kingdom

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• DaggerShort, pointed hand-to-hand weapon
• Defensive wallFortification used to protect an area from potential aggressors
• Direct fireWeapons firing with line of sight on target
• Diving planeControl surface on a submarine

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• Effective rangeOperational range in various contexts
• English cannonThe first usage of cannon in Great Britain was possibly in 1327, when they were used in ba

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• Field artilleryArtillery piece designed to deploy with army units in the field
• Field gunClass of artillery gun
• Fighter aircraftMilitary aircraft for air-to-air combat
• FirepowerMilitary capability to direct force at an enemy
• Flak jacketA flak jacket or flak vest is a form of body armor. A flak jacket is designed to provide p
• Fleet submarineA fleet submarine is a submarine with the speed, range, and endurance to operate as part o

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• GalleyShip mainly propelled by oars
• Gauge (firearms)Internal diameter of the barrel of a firearm
• Ghali (ship)Ghali, gali, or gale are a type of galley-like ships from the Nusantara archipelago. This
• GrenadeSmall explosive weapon that typically is thrown by hand
• GunDevice that launches projectiles
• Gun barrelFirearm component which guides the projectile during acceleration
• Gun carriageA gun carriage is a frame or a mount that supports the gun barrel of an artillery piece, a

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• Hand cannonEarly firearm, 13th-15th century
• HandgunShort-barreled firearm designed to be operated with one hand
• HelmetProtective headwear
• HiltHandle of a sword or similar weapon
• Horses in warfareUse of equines in combat
• HowitzerType of artillery piece

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• Improved Outer Tactical VestThe Improved Outer Tactical Vest (IOTV) is an enhanced version of, and a replacement for,
• Improvised explosive deviceUnconventionally produced bomb
• Improvised weaponOrdinary object used as a weapon
• Incendiary deviceWeapons intended to start fires
• Infantry support gunInfantry support guns or battalion guns are artillery weapons designed and used to increas

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• KatanaSamurai sword
• Kunz LochnerKunz (Konrad also Conrad or Conrath) Lochner (1510 in Nuremberg – buried 19 August 1567) w

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• Land mineExplosive weapon, concealed under or on the ground
• LantakaThe Lantaka (Baybayin: pre virama: ᜎᜆᜃ: post virama: ᜎᜈ᜔ᜆᜃ) also known as rentaka (in Mala
• Large-calibre artilleryThe formal definition of large-calibre artillery used by the United Nations Register of Co
• Lee–EnfieldBritish bolt-action rifle
• Leopard 2German main battle tank
• LetziA Letzi (plural: Letzinen, also known in German as a Talsperre in the sense of a fortifica
• Light cavalryType of highly mobile soldier on horseback
• Lozenge (shape)Quadrilateral with sides of equal length

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• Machine gunFully automatic firearm
• Mark StanhopeAdmiral Sir Mark Stanhope, GCB, OBE, DL (born 26 March 1952) is a retired Royal Navy offic
• Martini–EnfieldMartini–Enfield rifles were, by and large, conversions of the .577/450 Martini–Henry rifle
• Midget submarineSubmarine under 150 tons
• Military aircraftAircraft designed or utilized for use in or support of military operations
• Military technologyApplication of technology for use in warfare
• MissileSelf-propelled guided weapon system
• MoatDefensive ditch surrounding a fortification or town
• Mobility (military)Ease with which a military asset can move
• Mortar (weapon)Artillery weapon that launches explosive projectiles
• Mughal artilleryArtillery used by the Mughal empire
• MusketSmoothbore muzzle-loaded long gun (firearm)
• Muzzle energyMuzzle energy is the kinetic energy of a bullet as it is expelled from the muzzle of a fir
• MuzzleloaderClass of gun which is loaded from the muzzle

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• NapalmGelled incendiary mixture
• National Firearms MuseumThe NRA National Firearms Museum is a museum located at the NRA Headquarters Building in F
• Naval artillery in the Age of SailThe Age of Sail encompasses the period of roughly 1571–1862, when large, sail-powered wood
• Naval mineWeapon for use in waters, triggered by the target's approach
• NebelwerferThe Nebelwerfer (transl. "fog launcher") was a World War II German series of weapons. They
• Nuclear artilleryTactical nuclear weapons fired from the ground
• Nuclear weaponA nuclear weapon is an explosive device that derives its destructive force from nuclear re

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• Oerlikon KBAThe Oerlikon KBA is a 25 mm (25×137mm) autocannon, developed as a close range multipurpose

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• Physical strengthMeasure of a human's exertion of force on physical objects
• Plate armourPersonal body armour made from metal plates
• Proof testA proof test is a form of stress test to demonstrate the fitness of a load-bearing or impa

Q

• Quick-firing gunA quick-firing or rapid-firing gun is an artillery piece, typically a gun or howitzer, tha

R

• RailgunElectromagnetic projectile launcher
• RapierOne-handed thrusting sword
• RecoilBackward momentum of a gun when it is discharged
• RifleCommon long range firearm
• RiflingGrooves in a weapon barrel for accuracy
• RingworkA ringwork is a form of fortified defensive structure, usually circular or oval in shape.
• Rocket (weapon)In military terminology, a rocket is a self-propelled, unguided or guided, weapon-system p
• Rocket artilleryClass of rockets used as artillery
• Rocket launcherPortable device that propels unguided rockets

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• Self-propelled artilleryArtillery mounted on a vehicle for mobility and protection
• Shell (projectile)Payload-carrying projectile
• ShieldItem of armour carried to intercept attacks or projectiles
• Ship of the lineWarship of 17th–19th centuries
• ShotgunFirearm loaded with a cartridge of pellets
• Siege enginePre-gunpowder machine to attack a fortress
• Single-shotFirearm that holds one round of ammunition
• Sling (weapon)Ranged weapon to throw projectiles
• Small swordLight one-handed sword designed for thrusting
• Smokeless powderType of firearm propellant
• SmoothboreWeapon that has a barrel without rifling
• Soltam K6The Soltam K6 is a 120 mm (4.75 inch) mortar that was developed by Soltam Systems of Israe
• Spanish-suited playing cardsSpanish-suited playing cards or Spanish-suited cards have four suits, and a deck is usuall
• SpearPolearm with a long shaft and pointed head used for thrusting or throwing
• Staging areaLocation where items are gathered before use
• Stealth technologyMilitary technology to make personnel and material less visible
• SubmarineWatercraft capable of independent underwater operation
• SwordLong bladed weapon

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• Tactical bombingAerial bombing aimed at targets of immediate value
• TankTracked heavy armoured fighting vehicle
• Tank gunArtillery used as a tank's main armament
• Thermographic cameraA thermographic camera (also called an infrared camera or thermal imaging camera, thermal
• Thermonuclear weaponMulti-stage fusion-fission nuclear weapon
• TorpedoSelf-propelled underwater weapon
• Torpedo boatSmall, fast naval ship designed to carry torpedoes into battle
• Torsion springType of spring
• TripodPortable three-legged frame or stand

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• USS Iowa (BB-61)Iowa-class battleship
• Uzziah10th king of Judah

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• Veste CoburgThe Veste Coburg (Coburg Fortress) is one of the best-preserved medieval fortresses of Ger
• VidinCity in Bulgaria

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• War elephantElephant trained and guided by humans for combat
• WarshipShip that is built and primarily intended for naval warfare
• Weapon of mass destructionWeapon that can kill many people or cause great damage
• Wet subA wet sub is a type of underwater vehicle, either a submarine or a submersible, that does