Browning automatic rifle
noun
an air-cooled, fully automatic rifle capable of firing 200 to 350 rounds per minute. Abbreviation: BAR
Origin of Browning automatic rifle
1First recorded in 1900–05; named after J. M. Browning
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How to use Browning automatic rifle in a sentence
The concern prepared to make the Browning automatic rifle, the lighter gun, at a new factory at Meriden, Conn.
America's Munitions 1917-1918 | Benedict CrowellFor the Browning automatic rifle and the Browning machine gun there were specially designed belts and bandoleers.
America's Munitions 1917-1918 | Benedict Crowell
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