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ammunition belt

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ammunition belt [‚am·yə′ni·shən ‚belt]
(ordnance)
A fabric or metal band with loops for carrying cartridges that are fed from it into a machine gun or other automatic weapon; a feed belt.


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During the search several of the killed militants were discovered armed with AK-47 rifles, rocket propelled grenades, ammunition belts and communications gear.
A bolt in the weapon engages the ammunition belt and pushes a round down a ramp and then forward into firing position inside the chamber.
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