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Meanings of light machine gun in English

Russian
ручной пулемёт
Spanish
ametralladora ligera
Catalan
fusell metrallador
Wikidata

Machine gun designed to be employed by an individual soldier.

ручной пулемёт
Usage of light machine gun in English
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Someone across the way had ripped them with a light machine gun.
Provenance
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The other inspector carried a light machine gun and a box of grenades.
The Green Beret
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Another important innovation at this time was the introduction of the Lewis light machine gun.
The Fifth Leicestershire / A Record of the 1/5th Battalion the L...
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The guard was armed with a light machine gun.
Chef
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A U.S. official said the gunman fired on the foreign soldiers using a light machine gun.
Reuters
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Corporal Collins was in the upstairs office with a light machine gun resting on the windowsill.
Anvil Gate
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A light machine gun stood on its tripod on the floor, and Melnik was leaning over his partner.
Metro 2033
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The Mk-43s, a SEAL version of the M-60 light machine gun, begin to bark.
The warrior elite: the forging of seal class 228
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A German general was also among 14 coalition troops wounded after the man opened fire with a light machine gun.
Reuters
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Gross directed Corporal Grant Eggers, a SAW gunner with first squad, to also remain at the front with his light machine gun.
Bones of the Lost
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His partner now carried the light machine gun, while Melnik clasped a copy of the assault rifle that Artyom had been given.
Metro 2033
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Another type comprises a very light machine gun of rifle calibre, and this is intended for attachment to an ordinary motor car.
Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War
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But the most devastating arm which has yet been contrived for aerial operations is the light machine gun which has recently been perfected.
Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War
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The stock exchange, on a Baghdad side street, is protected by blast barriers and a guard with a light machine gun at the entrance.
Reuters
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They held large Kurdish flags, out their car windows and wielded light machine guns.
Reuters
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Then we heard the barking of light machine guns.
The forgotten soldier