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ammunition

[am-yuh-nish-uhn] / ˌæm yəˈnɪʃ ən /


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However, M855 ammunition made for the U.S. military is packaged differently and cannot be possessed by or sold to the public.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

CSG, the second largest ammunition manufacturer in Europe, posted net profit of 694.1 million euros, an increase of around 35%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

He said Ortiz, who was arrested in a vehicle with a rifle, ammunition and a disguise -- a wig -- had behaved in a manner that was "extremely dangerous."

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

Colombia's defence minister said the sound came from ammunition on board blowing up in the flames.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

They kept lists of the names of Denmark’s followers, of the places where ammunition was kept, places where there were horses, and the names of slaves who looked after horses.

From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry