ammunition
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Germany's biggest weapons maker, Rheinmetall manufactures military equipment including tanks, guns and air-defence systems, along with ammunition and naval artillery.
From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026
Among those who have already switched away from lead ammunition is deer manager Sharif Adams, who works in woodland in the Teign Valley.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
The chairman of the South West branch of the British Deer Society said moving to non-toxic ammunition had been an easy decision.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
John Overdeck, worried that any such release would supply ammunition to Two Sigma co-founder David Siegel in their battle, objected.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
“He has the KX transmitter in an ammunition box,” Hauptmann says.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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He was found guilty of high treason under martial law and the illegal handling of weapons, ammunitions or explosives by the Shevchenkivskyy District Court in Kyiv.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
The weapons and ammunitions segment posted a 38% jump in third-quarter sales to 691 million euros.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2025
Fumes from burning everything from rubber, chemical waste and ammunitions to human feces have caused rare cancers and respiratory illnesses in veterans.
From Reuters ● Aug. 10, 2023
They also captured the Yarmouk ammunitions factory in June, seized areas east of the strategic Halfaya Bridge and recently took over the south Khartoum and Omdurman Central Reserve Police bases, according to residents and analysts.
From New York Times ● Jul. 11, 2023
Hither they come to lay counterplots, to bide their time, to solicit funds, to enlist filibusterers, to smuggle out arms and ammunitions, to play the game at long taw.
From Strictly business: more stories of the four million by O. Henry
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