| 单词 | pistol-carbine |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspistol-carbine pistol-carbine n. a pistol with a detachable stock, which can be fired as a pistol or as a carbine. ΚΠ 1856 Times 19 Sept. 5/2 The ‘cavalry pistol carbine’... The distinguishing feature is a detached butt, which..may be instantly fixed to the pistol, converting it into a carbine with a rifled bore of the same diameter as the musket. 1864 J. Gorgas Civil War Diary 14 Aug. (1947) 134 He referred to the ‘pistol carbine’, the barrel of which was twelve inches long, and had a movable stock. 2002 Great Falls (Montana) Tribune (Nexis) 27 Apr. 2 m (caption) Larry Duren explains the workings of a rare 1855 Springfield .58 caliber pistol-carbine to John Nelson. < as lemmas |
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