Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

no live weapons.

Portuguese translation:

nenhuma arma carregada (pronta para disparar)

Added to glossary by Izabel Santos
Feb 16, 2014 22:24
10 yrs ago
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English term

no live weapons.

English to Portuguese Social Sciences Military / Defense Segurança pública
striking shield, folding mat, practice sponge batons (1 per person), handcuffs with keys (1 per person), standard individual law enforcement kit (no live weapons or ordnance, long plastic non-guns may be substituted if available, including ASP AK-47 red guns and ASP Glock 9mm/40 red guns), flex-cuffs, restraint cutters, holsters, ASP red training knifes, and Redman suits

Discussion

Nick Taylor Feb 22, 2014:
Irrespective of loaded or not.., ...I wouldn't like anybody waving real guns around in front of me :-)
Nick Taylor Feb 17, 2014:
Live weapons - weapons that "can" discharge http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/film/film-news/8820147/Hu...
"It's possible that all the weapons were brought in for the film, but this would not be allowed by Hungarian law," as the weapons had not been fully deactivated and could easily be used to fire live ammunition, Mr Hajdu said. "This is a very complicated case."

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nenhuma arma carregada (pronta para disparar)

live weapon = loaded weapon

Weapons Airmen load live munitions - Mountain Home Air Force Base
www.mountainhome.af.mil/news/story.asp?...
Mountain Home Air Force...
Feb 7, 2014 - 2/7/2014 - From left, Staff Sgt. Eric Jacewicz, 366th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew team chief,; Senior Airman Cameron ...
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agree Mario Freitas : Sorry, Marlene. We have a two-hour difference, but it seems we've posted in the very same minute.
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só armas desactivadas

só armas desactivadas - weapons unable to fire - in other words, the weapon cannot be discharged, either by removal of the firing pin or other intervention, therefore may be used in simulations.
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ausência de armas mortais ou sem armas mortais

live weapons significa armas mortais
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English term (edited): no live weapons

nenhuma arma letal

My read is that blanks are OK.

"No meio dessas famílias carentes estão infiltrados alguns vândalos que atiraram pedras contra os policiais militares e atingiram a viatura do Grupo Tático", disse o capitão ressaltando que a PM teve que usar gás lacrimogênio para dispersar a multidão. "Não usamos nenhuma arma letal, tampouco balas de borracha contra eles", ressaltou.
http://www.orm.com.br/plantao/imprimir.asp?id_noticia=483627

Foi preciso uma ação. Os policiais não usaram nenhuma arma letal, não havia riscos, mas a intervenção foi necessária.
http://www.diarioonline.com.br/noticia-240971-.html



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