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automatic rifle

noun

  1. a type of light machine gun capable of firing automatically or in single shots.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of automatic rifle1

First recorded in 1875–80
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"Then, just a split second later, as the shelling began again, I heard a burst from an automatic rifle," Zelenin said.

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Police later obtained a search warrant and recovered an illegal automatic rifle and several types of ammunition from his home.

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In a now deleted post, she shared a video of someone firing an automatic rifle at a poster of President Cyril Ramaphosa.

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The Ventura County Sheriff’s Department has arrested two teenagers and a 45-year-old man on suspicion of manufacturing unregistered handguns and automatic rifles.

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From a distance, army personnel in bulletproof jackets, armed with automatic rifles, stand watch, tracking every movement.

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