armourer

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Synonyms for armourer

a worker skilled in making armor or arms

an enlisted man responsible for the upkeep of small arms and machine guns etc

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a manufacturer of firearms

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AN armourer from Mochdre has told of his pride at being given a rare chance to handle weapons belonging to King Henry VIII.
"I use the same techniques as the 17th century armourers, and do a lot of research to get things right, even down to leaving hammer marks on munitions-grade breastplates."
The Russian-made guns are illegally converted to fire real bullets and smuggled from Lithuania where they are sold to armed criminals by underworld armourers.
While personal weapons are maintained by the soldiers themselves, the vehicle-borne guns require specialist armourers to keep them fully functioning.
Constable Sushil Kumar of 30 PAC based at Gonda, armourers Rajesh Shahi posted at Gorakhpur and Amar Singh and Jitendra Singh posted in Faizabad have been arrested.
I was the Senior Non-Commissioned Officer in charge of the STCMPC armourers."
The Armourers & Brasiers Venture Award is given to British teams leading material science development..
This will include a Living History section featuring spinners, weavers, armourers and swordsmen.
THEY plotted to become armourers to the underworld.
The company which is one of the 12 City Livery Companies, founded in 1327 as a religious and social fraternity for tailors and linen armourers will offer finalists the opportunity to compete forGolden and Silver Shear awards, and prizes to talling pounds 4,500.
Shortages are particularly marked among specialist personnel like vehicle mechanics, armourers, linguists and nurses, said the committee in a report published today.
In some 'pinch point' trades, such as vehicle mechanics and armourers, where the shortages are particularly acute, as many as 40% had breached the guidelines.
.30 Browning model 1919A4 machine gun: parts identification lists, .30 13a3 & 13a4 notes, exploded parts drawings, armourers instructions, accessories & ancillaries, Ian Skennerton (http://www.skennerton.com/) ISBN 0-949749-32-X, paperback, 48 pp, 90 plus photos and b&w line drawings.
Cosford was chosen as a technical training base for the RAF in the 1930s, and during the Second World War, over 70,000 engine and airframe mechanics and armourers attended courses there.
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