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el armero

English translation: firearms expert

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Spanish term or phrase:el armero
English translation:firearms expert
Entered by: Umit Altug

04:21 Jan 6, 2002
Spanish to English translations [Non-PRO]
Spanish term or phrase: el armero
"El armero determinó que todas las balas disparadas corresponden a un revólver Colt calibre 38, y sólo el revólver del agresor es de ese calibre."

Gunsmith doesnt quite work for this. What about Ballistics expert? Suggestions...
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firearms expert
Explanation:
an 'expert' witness

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Note added at 2002-01-06 05:12:14 (GMT)
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or, yes, ballistics expert
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Gilbert Ashley
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +1firearms expert
Gilbert Ashley
4armorer (Am) / armourer (Br)
Claudia Berison


  

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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
armorer (Am) / armourer (Br)


Explanation:
An armourer is a person who makes, repairs and supplies weapons.

HTH


    Reference: http://dictionary.cambridge.org/define.asp?key=armour*1+0
Claudia Berison
Local time: 17:45
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in pair: 38
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49 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
firearms expert


Explanation:
an 'expert' witness

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Note added at 2002-01-06 05:12:14 (GMT)
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or, yes, ballistics expert

Gilbert Ashley
PRO pts in pair: 184

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sue Horn: I would use "ballistics expert" in this case, because it has to do with the ammunition fired rather than the weapon itself.
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