automatic weapon

• Arma de fogo que dispara continuamente enquanto o gatilho estiver pressionado e houver munição, usando a energia de cada disparo para carregar automaticamente o próximo cartucho. Pode se referir a qualquer arma com esse mecanismo, incluindo metralhadoras e fuzis de assalto.

A firearm that continuously fires rounds as long as the trigger is pressed and ammunition is available, using the energy of each shot to load the next round automatically.

1. Self-loading firearmB2formal

   A firearm that continuously fires rounds as long as the trigger is pressed and ammunition is available.

   Arma automática

   • The soldier carried an automatic weapon for the mission.
   • Automatic weapons are heavily regulated in many countries.
   • The sound of an automatic weapon is distinct and loud.