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Light support weapon

Romanian translation: pistol mitralieră uşor (cu pat rabatabil)


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English term or phrase:Light support weapon
Romanian translation:pistol mitralieră uşor (cu pat rabatabil)
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Tech/Engineering - Engineering (general)
English term or phrase: Light support weapon
A squad automatic weapon (SAW, also known as section automatic weapon or light support weapon) is a weapon used to give infantry squads or sections a portable source of automatic firepower. Weapons used in this role are typically either light machine guns or selective-fire rifles, usually fitted with a bipod and heavier barrel. SAWs usually fire the same cartridge as the assault rifles or battle rifles carried by other members of the unit. This reduces logistical requirements by making it necessary to supply only one type of ammunition to a unit. SAWs are light enough to be operated by one man, as opposed to heavy machine guns such as the Browning M2, which fire more powerful cartridges but require a crew to operate at full effectiveness.
Cristina Moldovan do Amaral
United States
Local time: 20:45
pistol mitralieră uşor (cu pat rabatabil)
Explanation:
Asemănător cu cel din referinţa 1. produs după modelul AK-47 (Kalaşnikov) care este numai pistol mitralieră, nu are pat rabatabil.
La modelele moderne greutatea mai mică şi lungimea mai scurtă sunt realizate fără ca patul să fie rabatabil, de exemplu prin folosirea materialelor plastice, sau a oţelului carbon.

Un exemplu elocvent pentru SAW-uri este modelul Uzi fabricat de israelieni:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uzi

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Note added at 42 perc (2011-08-08 09:49:44 GMT)
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Carabină semiautomată:
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/23/Police.gu...
este de asemenea folosită de echipe de comando.

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Note added at 56 perc (2011-08-08 10:03:39 GMT)
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Sunt sigur, ca nu e vorba de pusca mitraliera - aceasta nu e o arma usoara - nici de lansator de grenade.
SQUAD-urile folosesc ca armament de baza pistoale mitraliera. E adevarat cu unii membri ai acestor echipe sunt echipate cu arme mai grele (de ex. lansator de racheta, sau bazooka) impotriva tintelor blindate terestre sau aeriene.

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Note added at 1 óra (2011-08-08 10:09:04 GMT)
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Kalashnikov este o arma usoara de infanterie. SQUAD-urile - dar si personalul militar din tancuri, elicoptere sau alte vehicule cu spatiul interior restrans - aveau nevoie de arme eficiente si mai usoare, deci astfel au aparut aceste SAW-uri. Israelienii au introdus UZI prima data in armata. Dupa ce s-au convins de unele lipsuri - de exemplu probleme in cazul folosintei in mediu nisipos (vezi razboiul Iom Kippur) - Uzi a trecut in folosinta exclusiva a echipelor speciale politienesti si din cadrul serviciilor secrete + agentii de paza si protectie private.

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Note added at 1 óra (2011-08-08 10:12:30 GMT)
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Vezi aici o alta varianta la SAW, avand pat metalic telescopic:
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/23/Police.gu...

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Note added at 1 óra (2011-08-08 10:13:09 GMT)
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(Pardon, referinta aceasta ultima am dat-o deja. :-)
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34 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
light support weapon
pistol mitralieră uşor (cu pat rabatabil)


Explanation:
Asemănător cu cel din referinţa 1. produs după modelul AK-47 (Kalaşnikov) care este numai pistol mitralieră, nu are pat rabatabil.
La modelele moderne greutatea mai mică şi lungimea mai scurtă sunt realizate fără ca patul să fie rabatabil, de exemplu prin folosirea materialelor plastice, sau a oţelului carbon.

Un exemplu elocvent pentru SAW-uri este modelul Uzi fabricat de israelieni:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uzi

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Note added at 42 perc (2011-08-08 09:49:44 GMT)
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Carabină semiautomată:
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/23/Police.gu...
este de asemenea folosită de echipe de comando.

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Note added at 56 perc (2011-08-08 10:03:39 GMT)
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Sunt sigur, ca nu e vorba de pusca mitraliera - aceasta nu e o arma usoara - nici de lansator de grenade.
SQUAD-urile folosesc ca armament de baza pistoale mitraliera. E adevarat cu unii membri ai acestor echipe sunt echipate cu arme mai grele (de ex. lansator de racheta, sau bazooka) impotriva tintelor blindate terestre sau aeriene.

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Note added at 1 óra (2011-08-08 10:09:04 GMT)
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Kalashnikov este o arma usoara de infanterie. SQUAD-urile - dar si personalul militar din tancuri, elicoptere sau alte vehicule cu spatiul interior restrans - aveau nevoie de arme eficiente si mai usoare, deci astfel au aparut aceste SAW-uri. Israelienii au introdus UZI prima data in armata. Dupa ce s-au convins de unele lipsuri - de exemplu probleme in cazul folosintei in mediu nisipos (vezi razboiul Iom Kippur) - Uzi a trecut in folosinta exclusiva a echipelor speciale politienesti si din cadrul serviciilor secrete + agentii de paza si protectie private.

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Note added at 1 óra (2011-08-08 10:12:30 GMT)
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Vezi aici o alta varianta la SAW, avand pat metalic telescopic:
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/23/Police.gu...

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Note added at 1 óra (2011-08-08 10:13:09 GMT)
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(Pardon, referinta aceasta ultima am dat-o deja. :-)


    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pistol_Mitralier%C4%83_model_19...
    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Squad_automatic_weapon
Péter Tófalvi
Hungary
Local time: 05:45
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Native speaker of: Native in HungarianHungarian, Native in RomanianRomanian
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1 day3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
light support weapon
pistol mitraliera


Explanation:
A se vedea link-urile. Nu are legatura cu rabatarea patului ci cu portabilitatea si puterea de foc.


    Reference: http://www.army.mod.uk/equipment/support-weapons/1461.aspx
    Reference: http://catedramilitara.ucoz.ru/load/infanterie/pistolul_mitr...
William Padina
Romania
Local time: 06:45
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian
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