- bullet slug
- свинцовый сердечник пули, свинцовая пуля
English-Russian arms dictionary. 2013.
English-Russian arms dictionary. 2013.
slug — slug1 [slug] n. [ME slugge, slow, clumsy person or thing < Scand, as in Swed dial. slogga, to be sluggish < IE base * (s)leu , to hang loosely, lax > SLUDGE] 1. any of a large number of small, gastropod mollusks, esp. the ones resembling … English World dictionary
slug — Ⅰ. slug [1] ► NOUN 1) a tough skinned terrestrial mollusc which lacks a shell and secretes a film of mucus for protection. 2) an amount of alcoholic liquor that is gulped or poured. 3) a bullet. ► VERB (slugged, slugging) … English terms dictionary
Slug — Slug, v. i. To become reduced in diameter, or changed in shape, by passing from a larger to a smaller part of the bore of the barrel; said of a bullet when fired from a gun, pistol, or other firearm. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bullet — [n] small missile ammo*, ammunition, ball, bolt, cap, cartridge, dose*, lead, love letter*, pellet, projectile, rocket, round, shot, slug, trajectile; concept 500 … New thesaurus
bullet — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. missile, shot, ball, lead, slug; buckshot, BB shot. See arms. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. shell, cartridge, shot, ball, bolt, projectile, missile, ammunition, slug, steel jacketed bullet, soft nosed… … English dictionary for students
slug — 1. a bullet In the olden days leaden bullets had much the same shape and colour as the gastropod: ... felt that a .38 slug could save a lot of time and the taxpayer s money. (Allbeury, 1976) To get a slug means to be killed or… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
Slug barrel — A slug barrel is a barrel for a shotgun that is designed primarily to fire slugs.OriginsWhen slugs are fired in a standard, choked barrel, the slug is deformed by the choke as it exits. The degree of deformation is most acute with fuller chokes,… … Wikipedia
Bullet — This article is about firearms projectiles. For other uses, see Bullet (disambiguation). Lead soft point, boat tailed, copper jacketed bullets A bullet is a projectile propelled by a firearm, sling, or air gun. Bullets do not normally contain… … Wikipedia
slug — English has at least two, possibly four distinct words slug. The oldest, ‘shell less mollusc’ [15], originally meant ‘slow or lazy person’. It was not applied to the slow moving animal until the 18th century. It was probably a borrowing from a… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
slug — English has at least two, possibly four distinct words slug. The oldest, ‘shell less mollusc’ [15], originally meant ‘slow or lazy person’. It was not applied to the slow moving animal until the 18th century. It was probably a borrowing from a… … Word origins
Slug (projectile) — For other meanings, see Slug (disambiguation) A slug is a term used for a solid ballistic projectile. It is solid in the sense of being composed of one piece; the shape can vary widely, including partially hollowed shapes. The term is… … Wikipedia