табельное оружие

English translation: standard issue weapons

10:15 Jun 30, 2004
Russian to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Military / Defense
Russian term or phrase: табельное оружие
Что же касается секретных агентов охранки, то им табельного оружия не полагалось, а сами они могли купить частным порядком любое оружие (насколько средства позволяли).
zmejka
Local time: 06:38
English translation:standard issue weapons
Explanation:
From the context this seemed possible.
"Standard issue weapons" is a set term in English.

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Note added at 8 mins (2004-06-30 10:24:28 GMT)
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It refers to the weapons that your \'average\' soldier would be officially issued with.
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Emily Justice
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Local time: 04:38
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3 +4standard issue weapons
Emily Justice
3 +1officially issued weapons
Jack Doughty


  

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табельное оружие
officially issued weapons


Explanation:
or an official issue of weapons. I don't know the word in this sense, but think this must be what it means.

Jack Doughty
United Kingdom
Local time: 04:38
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 224

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  2rush: (department-issued) authorized weapons, IMHO.
12 mins
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
табельное оружие
standard issue weapons


Explanation:
From the context this seemed possible.
"Standard issue weapons" is a set term in English.

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Note added at 8 mins (2004-06-30 10:24:28 GMT)
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It refers to the weapons that your \'average\' soldier would be officially issued with.

Emily Justice
United Kingdom
Local time: 04:38
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sergey Belous
17 mins

agree  Dmitry Kozlov: yep, sounds familiar :)
21 mins

agree  Andrey Belousov (X)
23 mins

agree  Maya Gorgoshidze
1 hr
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