Sentence examples for blank firing from inspiring English sources

Blank firing weapons are designed only for discharging blank ammunition cartridges.

The blast event in the experiment was generated by a starter pistol blank firing at close range, which produced a more realistic wave profile compared to using compressed air driven shock tubes.

His job involves providing advice in all sorts of cases involving guns, from the criminal – shootings, murders, attempted murders – to the more mundane, like someone getting hold of the wrong type of blank firing gun.

These, when fired at relatively close ranges, fully expose the target to the effects of CS, and are employed as a potent defensive weapon in regions where blank firing pistols are legally permitted for such use.

It was praised for its extreme durability and massive firepower, though a number of areas for improvement were highlighted: the blank firing attachment fitted poorly, the bipod was very weak and broke easily, the sling attachment was awkward, and there were many slots and gaps which accumulated dirt.

Get an Airsoft, blank firing, deactivated or cap gun to use as your gun, make sure it fits your holster and don't alter it in any way to look real, and if it does look real don't take it out in public because it can get you in serious trouble.

"All I received [prior to the drill] was one phone call from a parent and that parent was concerned about the elementary school students hearing blanks," said Hood. "Within 10 minutes we decided to not have any blanks fired in the elementary.

As most of the stadium focused on the teams sizing each other up, Affeldt continued warming up in the visitors' bullpen, which was point-blank firing range for the fans who were hurling invective and abuse from above.

"The shelling was probably the responsibility of the troops of Mr Assad, but the stabbing and point-blank firing was definitely from the other side".

The decorated blank was fired to adhere the gilding and fuse the enamels.

The Medal of Honor citation noted his "herculean efforts" and "aggressive determination in the face of point-blank fire".