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machine pistol
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machine pistol [mə′shēn ‚pis·təl]
(ordnance)
A pistol capable of fully automatic fire.


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Masked bandits armed with machine pistols and grenades stormed the vessel at dawn on the Peruvian Amazon.
Thompson also denies an allegation of possessing five 9mm automatic machine pistols without authority, as well as a similar offence involving a quantity of ammunition.
A spokesman for Soca said 22 handguns, six machine pistols, 20 silencers andmore than 1,000 rounds of ammunition had been found during the "intelligenceled operation" which began last year.
 
 
 
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