fieldpieces

plural of fieldpiece

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Noun
  • Hanging from the fence was a backpack and a reusable shopping bag — each containing a plate capable of stopping small arms fire, according to prosecutors.
    Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Two months later, the group launched more than two dozen attacks across northeastern Syria, relying on a combination of guerrilla tactics, including small arms fire, ambushes, assassinations, and improvised explosive devices targeting military checkpoints and government vehicles.
    Caroline Rose, Foreign Affairs, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The outlets added that Flores is on probation from a 2023 conviction involving a gun and DUI, which bars him from possessing firearms or drinking alcohol.
    Christina Coulter, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Akopov is charged with being involved with both firearms and methamphetamine trafficking.
    Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2025
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“Fieldpieces.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fieldpieces. Accessed 3 Oct. 2025.

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