Sentence examples for french weapons from inspiring English sources

These French weapons are not merely items that help out fill out the historical record.

This dearth of detail has made these old French weapons too dangerous to clear – at least not without risk of injury or death.

But Adm. Jean-Louis Barbier, a French weapons expert who went through the list of items at the request of the defense, said he checked it against current regulations and found that the items were not dual use.

Israel had used the years since 1948 to good effect, developing the arid country and training a reserve force of 200,000 men and women armed primarily with French weapons.

Trained on French weapons, he had never before fired a Kalashnikov – he was allowed to fire three bullets at a stone for target practice, he said – but after several miserable weeks of discovering that a jihad in Syria was not for him, he resolved to walk back to Turkey and return to France.

(He failed to add that every French merchant, in every field, will always tell you that it's hopeless, he's going to give up the business; when French weapons salesmen go to China to sell missiles, they probably shrug when the Chinese start to bargain and say, Well, it doesn't matter, we're giving up the business anyway, it's a hopeless métier).

Virtually every French weapon from 25mm upward penetrated the 7-13mm of the Panzer I.

On Friday, he offered a "dialogue" on the role of French nuclear weapons in Europe's collective defense.

In contrast, Mr Bush can take the safety of French nuclear weapons for granted.Second, Russia is the world's third-largest oil producer and has the world's largest gas reserves.

Uninhabited and used for growing coconuts before its cession to France in 1964, the island was from 1966 to 1996 the site of a number of French nuclear weapons tests conducted through the Pacific Experimentation Centre.

He alleged that the gunman is Boubakr Hakim, a 30-year-old French-born weapons smuggler, who he said was known for jihadi sympathies.