"hide a weapon" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it when you want to either describe the action of concealing a weapon, or to suggest a particular action to someone. For example: "In order to protect himself, he decided to hide a weapon beneath the bed."
More serious threats, including terrorism, could also be given away by the wrong clothing – among the most obvious potential mistakes is wearing clothing that may hide a weapon but is out of place in the heat of summer.
According to law-enforcement officials, Puffy Combs -- the rapper recently charged with throwing a 9-millimeter handgun out the window of his speeding Lincoln Navigator -- had installed a secret trap door to hide a weapon.
Search between the legs, around the belt line, anywhere a suspect could hide a weapon.
Make sure there is no place to hide a weapon or even for a weapon to be hidden in the person's clothing.
And she is meant to titillate the reader otherwise, as when she hides a weapon: the knife "in the waist of her pants pricked her skin, making her gasp".
Iran says its nuclear program is meant only to produce energy, but many Western countries believe the country is hiding a weapons program.
Efforts to hide a few weapons may be difficult to detect and prevent.
You're not alone if you can't stand the regular requests from Facebook friends to hide a cache of weapons or to hold hot merchandise for them in Mafia Wars.
Now, seven years after the post-9/11 panic, when a C.I.A. agent known as Dragonfire erroneously reported that Al Qaeda had hidden a nuclear weapon in New York, the worry is being broadened — to a new focus on whose hands control the nukes within a government, especially at a time of great confusion.
Unless he's hiding a secret weapon, it looks like it's Filipowski that's being proven unwise.
But the delay is likely to deepen Washington's conviction that the country is hiding a nuclear weapons program.
