People Related To Weapons

Interlinked Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 301 v.2

1. arms manufacturer |n| someone who manufactures arms and munitions.
2. "Where was the Council protest when the UK Government terminated a major corruption probe in January against national champion' arms manufacturer BAE?"
3. "These measures should provide for the registration and control of conventional arms from the manufacturer to the final destination."
4. "According to Small Arms Survey, Mexico has a small arms-producing industry which is licensed to manufacture the FN Herstal (Belgium) and the Heckler & Koch (Germany)."
5. criminal |n| person guilty of a crime, breaking the law.
6. "He is one of the most wanted criminals in the United States."
7. "She was treated like a common criminal."
8. gunman |n| a man who uses a gun to commit a crime such as murder or robbery. 
9. "The local paper reported that the gunman owned guns he had bought illegally at gun shows."
10. "He was shot in the chest by an unidentified gunman as he was driving home from a press conference in Pagadian City."
11. "Today, a terrorist gunman infiltrated the Israeli-Syrian border, north-east of Kazerin."
12. "Mexican gunman allegedly responsible for more than 100 murders apprehended."
13. gun runner |n| a person engaged in the illegal sale or importing of firearms.
14. "Indonesia and the Philippines have immensely long coastlines, making their waters especially difficult to guard against pirates, drug traffickers, gunrunners and other criminals."
15. police |n| force responsible for the prevention and detection of crime and the maintenance of public order.
16. "Working with women's groups and increasing the number of women on the police force will also be advocated."
17. "Individual liberties are scoffed at and a repressive police force represses all protest movements."
18. "It is the only organ of the Police Department vested with the authority and responsibility to enquire into complaints against the police force."
19. shooter |n| a person who shoots with a gun, bow, etc.
20. "A shooter opened fire inside the library at Florida State University this morning."
21. "At last, the shooter took the weapon from his shoulder and opened the action."
22. "A revolver in a broad range of calibres to meet the needs of every shooter."
23. "The shooter fires at a rabbit."
24. sniper |n| someone who shoots at people from a place where they cannot be seen.
25. "He was shot and fatally injured by a sniper."
26. "There was also a sniper shooting from a second flor room un the museum."
27. weapons inspector |n| a scientist who is sent to a country that has or tha.t might have biological or nuclear weapons in order to check that UN resolutions on these types of weapon are being obeyed.
28. "Bill Tierney, a former UN weapons inspector, Arabic speaker and translator for the FBI, obtained 12 hours of taped conversations of Saddam that had been confiscated in Iraq after the invasion."
29. "On the day before the Presidential speech, Hans Blix, the Chief United Nations weapons inspector, provided the Security Council with a 15-page report on Iraqi compliance during the first two months of inspections."

      Bladed Weapons Users

1. Archer / bowman |n| a person who shoots with a bow and arrows, especially at a target for sport.
2. "If an archer shoots their arrow into the wrong target face, that arrow will not score any points."
3. "The archer aimed at the target and released his arrow."
4. crossbowman |n| a person (such as a soldier or a hunter) whose weapon is a crossbow.
5. "A crossbowman cannot shoot while kneeling, unless assisted by a loader."
6. harpooner |n| a person who uses a harpoon, especially to hunt whales.
7. "Against Soviet and Japanese whalers, he raced his kamikaze inflatable dinghy to a blocking position between harpooner and whale."
8. "As with cod, it was initially fished by harpooners from the north of the country in conjunction with whale hunts. It is not difficult to find this fish on the market."
9. knife grinder |n| one that grinds knives: such as an itinerant tradesman who sharpens knives or other edged tools.
10. "He began to study when he was twenty and worked as a blacksmith, grinder and did farm work."
11. "the grinder repairs your worn out weapons and can also buy your weapon from you."
12. swordsman |n| a person who uses or is skilled in the use of a sword.
13. "An expert swordsman."
14. "In this technique, the swordsman uses both katana and wakizashi at the same time."
15. "He is the best swordsman in all of FantasyLand."

       Related Posts

1. Weapons (in general)
2. Blade Weapons (in general)
3. Blade Weapons Classification
4. Firearms
5. Non Lethal Weapons
6. Weapons of Mass Destruction
7. Metals

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