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security paradigms. The use of weapons has been a major driver of cultural evolution and human history up to today since weapons are a type of tool that is...

Weapons is a 2025 American supernatural mystery horror film directed, written, co-produced, and co-scored by Zach Cregger. It stars an ensemble cast including...

non-nuclear-weapon states under extended deterrence or nuclear umbrella agreements such as the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Nuclear weapons are weapons of...

lists of weapons. List of premodern combat weapons List of surviving ancient ships List of medieval weapons List of American Indian Wars weapons List of...

thermonuclear weapon, fusion weapon or hydrogen bomb (H-bomb) is a second-generation nuclear weapon, using nuclear fusion. The most destructive weapons ever created...

non-nuclear-weapon states. There are six states that do not possess nuclear weapons, but have nuclear weapons deployed on their territory. U.S. nuclear weapons are...

V-weapons, known in original German as Vergeltungswaffen (German pronunciation: [fɐˈgɛltʊŋsˌvafn̩], German: "retaliatory weapons", "reprisal weapons")...

first weapon of mass destruction in history. At the time, nuclear weapons had not been developed fully. Japan conducted research on biological weapons, and...

Conventional Weapons vary in genre and themes, ranging from punk-sounding tracks to power ballads. One month after the release cycle for Conventional Weapons concluded...

fired at targets confirmed as hostile. Compare to Weapons Hold, whereby it is ordered that weapons may only be fired at targets (especially aircraft or...

"Lostprophets Weapons (Deluxe Edition)". HMV. "Lostprophets Family Tree". BBC. Retrieved 19 June 2012. "Mike Lewis talks about Weapons". Dead Press. ""Bring...

Toxin weapons, as complex biologically produced chemicals, blur the line with biological weapons. Lethal chemical weapons are considered weapons of mass...

to having nuclear weapons, instead repeating over the years that "Israel will not be the first country to introduce nuclear weapons to the Middle East"...

A weapons company, sometimes called a manoeuvre support company, is a company-sized military unit attached to an infantry battalion to support the rifle...

Weapons of honour (French: Armes d'honneur) are ceremonial weapons awarded for service or assistance to France. Swords of honour were awarded during the...

special-issue World War II infantry weapons List of prototype World War II infantry weapons Thompson, Leroy (2012). The Sten Gun. Weapon 22. Illustrated by Mark Stacey...

Swiss Guard in the Vatican carry both ceremonial weapons (halberds and swords) and 21st century weapons (semi-automatic pistols). Mid-20th century rifles...

cannon Mortar Organ gun Petrary weapons Catapult Hu Dun Pao trebuchet Mangonel Onager Trebuchet Rocket powered weapons Huo Che rocket arrow launcher Hwacha...

hypersonic glide vehicles (boost-glide weapons), and hypersonic cruise missiles (airbreathing weapons). Below Mach 1, weapons would be characterized as subsonic...

basic design types: Pure fission weapons are the simplest, least technically demanding, were the first nuclear weapons built, and so far the only type...

incapacitate humans, animals or plants as an act of war. Biological weapons (often termed "bio-weapons", "biological threat agents", or "bio-agents") are living...

military-grade directed-energy weapons, while Iran and Turkey claim to have them in active service. The first use of directed-energy weapons in combat between military...

A.R.E. Weapons is an American electroclash band from New York City. The band was formed in 1999 by Matthew McAuley, Brain F. McPeck, and Ryan Noel. Their...

in a situation containing a weapon, such as an individual's familiarity with the weapons present. As work with the weapons effect progressed, researchers...

Elegant Weapons". Revolver. 25 October 2022. Qureshi, Arusa (26 October 2022). "Judas Priest, Pantera and Rainbow members form supergroup Elegant Weapons"....

be considered light weapons; i.e. capable of transport by personnel without vehicle assistance. Mortars are short-range weapons and often more effective...

nuclear weapons is the world's third-largest, estimated at 620 nuclear warheads as of 2026[update]. China was the fifth country to develop nuclear weapons, conducting...

A laser weapon is a type of directed-energy weapon (DEW) that uses lasers to inflict damage. Laser weapons are of two types: low-power laser dazzlers that...

Space weapons are weapons used in space warfare. They include weapons that can attack space systems in orbit (for example, anti-satellite weapons), attack...

weapons. North Korea is also believed to have one of the world's largest chemical weapons stockpiles. North Korea is party to the Biological Weapons Convention...

individuals and organizations. Products of the arms industry include weapons, munitions, weapons platforms, communications systems, and other electronics, and...

"supporting terrorism" and sold weapons such as howitzers to Iraq via Jordan. France sold Iraq millions of dollars' worth of weapons. Both the United States and...

'-ic'. Other terms used for the family of weapons are high-impulse thermobaric weapons, heat and pressure weapons, vacuum bombs, and fuel-air explosives...

weapons per se", meaning they are regarded as deadly weapons no matter how they are used, from the Latin for "by itself". In addition, deadly weapons...

during which the number of nuclear weapons escalated from nine in 1946 to 20,000 by 1960. The first nuclear weapons to be developed relied solely on nuclear...

Satellite Weapons (album), an album by Lostprophets "Weapon" (song), a 2002 song by Matthew Good "weapon", a 2021 song by Against the Current "Weapons", a 2009...

understood as weapons but are not combat weapons, such as ceremonial weapons and ritual tools shaped or conceptualized as weapons, hunting weapons, and other...

This is a list of World War I infantry weapons. Edged weapons M1858/61 Kavalleriesäbel M1862 Infanteriesäbel M1873 Artilleriesäbel M1904 Kavalleriesäbel...

became the first country to develop thermonuclear weapons. From the 1950s, the US stationed nuclear weapons in at least 17 other nations, including NATO allies...

Use of Weapons is a science fiction novel by Scottish writer Iain M. Banks, first published in 1990. It is the third novel in the Culture series. The...

biological weapon. As a biological weapon, anthrax has been used in biowarfare and bioterrorism since 1914. However, in 1975, the Biological Weapons Convention...

Weapons (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the film score soundtrack to the 2025 film Weapons directed by Zach Cregger. The film score is composed...

South Africa pursued research into weapons of mass destruction, including nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons under the apartheid government. South...

against the bowstring. Maces were blunt force weapons used for crushing blows against the enemy. These weapons were effective against armored troops, and...

antimatter weapon is a theoretically possible device using antimatter as a power source, a propellant, or an explosive for a weapon. Antimatter weapons are currently...

Forgotten Weapons is a website and channel appearing on YouTube, Utreon, Full30 and Floatplane, created and presented by Ian McCollum. Forgotten Weapons covers...

training including other weapons and/or bare handed fighting, as in Kerala's kalaripayattu tradition, where these wooden weapons serve as preliminary training...

nuclear weapons were assigned to land and naval tactical aircraft, missiles, nuclear artillery, and anti-submarine weapons. The Soviet chemical weapons program...

possess nuclear weapons. Pakistan is not party to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty. Pakistan's arsenal is estimated at 170 nuclear weapons as of 2025....

guns, nuclear devices and chemical weapons. However, this may also include possession of otherwise-legal weapons by a person of a class explicitly prohibited...

single-shot weapons usually of no particular standardized pattern. Although officers traditionally had been obliged to buy their own weapons, non-commissioned...

treaty, the objective of which is to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons and weapons technology, to promote cooperation in the peaceful uses of nuclear...

ultrasonic weapons (USW) are directed-energy weapons of various types that use sound to injure or incapacitate an opponent. Some sonic weapons make a focused...

weapons to additional countries, particularly those not recognized as nuclear-weapon states by the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons...

Policy on use of nuclear weapons Nuclear weapons and Israel Pre-emptive nuclear strike – Preemptive attack using nuclear weaponsPages displaying short descriptions...

Weapons used in the world's martial arts can be classified either by type of weapon or by the martial arts school using them. Bladed weapons Swords: see...

history, weapons have changed with it. The use of weapons is a major driver of cultural evolution and human history up to today, since weapons are a type...

and could only be used as tactical weapons (that is, for small-scale military situations). Strategic weapons—weapons that could threaten an entire country—relied...

Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC), officially the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and...

(warfare or weapons), all of which are considered "weapons of mass destruction" (WMDs), a term that contrasts with conventional weapons. The use of chemical...

Weapon may refer to: The Weapon (album), a 1973 album by David Newman The Weapon (comics), a 2007 comic book mini-series by Fred Van Lante The Weapon...

other person, a weapon to which this section applies". These weapons are listed below. As of May 2019, Part 4 Section 46 the Offensive Weapons Act 2019 added...

Secret Weapon or Secret Weapons may refer to: Alex Rider: Secret Weapon, a 2003 short story and 2018 collection Las armas secretas, a 1959 short story...

make the weapon "potentially more dangerous" and were not "commonly used on weapons designed solely for hunting." The Federal Assault Weapons Ban was never...

assault weapons. When the now-defunct Federal Assault Weapons Ban was passed in 1994, the U.S. Department of Justice said, "In general, assault weapons are...

parang are one of the most popular weapons in silat. A variant of the parang is the golok, which is one of the main weapons in West Javanese styles. The golok...

weapons or conventional arms are weapons whose damaging impact comes from kinetic, incendiary, or explosive energy. They stand in contrast to weapons...

nuclear weapons. The UK is one of nine nuclear-armed states, and one of five recognized by the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons. As of...

"Melee weapons: Partisan". All Things Medieval. Archived from the original on 18 May 2021. Retrieved 28 October 2014. "Medieval polearms". Weapons Universe...

This timeline of nuclear weapons development is a chronological catalog of the evolution of nuclear weapons rooting from the development of the science...

(LAPD) Special Weapons and Tactics was established in 1967. LAPD inspector Daryl Gates envisioned the "SWAT" acronym to be "Special Weapons Attack Team"...

nuclear triad, being capable to deliver nuclear weapons by land, sea and air. American nuclear weapons of all types – bombs, warheads, shells, and others...

(1908). Weapons, a brief discourse on hand-weapons other than fire-arms. London, H. Rees. p. 11. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Flail weapons. Wikisource...

(band), an American band Weapons of Choice (album), a 2006 album by Treat "Weapon of Choice" (song), a 2000 song by Fatboy Slim "Weapon of Choice", a song by...

employed cudgels from time to time as defensive weapons. Though perhaps the simplest of all weapons, clubs come in many varieties, including: Aklys –...

Nuclear weapons tests are experiments carried out to determine the performance of nuclear weapons and the effects of their explosion. Over 2,000 nuclear...

have been built, tectonic weapons have occasionally appeared as plot devices in works of fiction. Theoretically, a tectonic weapon functions by creating a...

Standoff weapons (or stand-off weapons) are missiles or bombs which are air-launched from a distance sufficient to allow the attacking vehicle to avoid...

functional as weapons. Other than items designed as weapons, any object that can be used to cause bodily harm can be considered an improvised weapon. Examples...

A foam weapon, also known as a boffer, padded weapon, or latex weapon, is a padded mock weapon used for simulated handheld combat. Such weapons are used...

that produce weapons and military equipment. Fearing escalation, NATO states have hesitated to provide heavier and more advanced weapons to Ukraine or...

The Biological Weapons Convention (BWC), or Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BTWC), is a disarmament treaty that effectively bans biological and...

The weapons master, sometimes credited as the armorer, weapons specialist, weapons handler, weapons wrangler, or weapons coordinator, is a film crew specialist...

Hunting weapons are weapons designed or used primarily for hunting game animals for food or sport, as distinct from defensive weapons or weapons used primarily...

ownership of electroshock weapons is limited by the Criminal Code. Stun guns are generally classed as "prohibited weapons", making them illegal for civilian...

Weapons officer may refer to: United States Air Force weapons officer, a graduate of the USAF Weapons School Infantry weapons officer, a United States...

Electromagnetic weapon may refer to: Electromagnetic pulse (EMP), a brief burst of electromagnetic energy Directed-energy weapon (DEW), a ranged weapon that damages...

simulation Weapon effects simulation Professional wargaming MilSim Laser tag Paintball "Weapons Training", a 1970 poem by Bruce Dawe Training weapon (disambiguation)...

Weapons Grade (stylized as Tom Clancy Weapons Grade or Tom Clancy: Weapons Grade) is a techno-thriller novel, written by Don Bentley and released on September...

Video Game Weapons of All Time. UGO.com. Retrieved on December 17, 2008, now on archive.org (June 18, 2008) X-Play's Top 10 Badass Weapons: Part 2 Archived...

Biological agents, also known as biological weapons or bioweapons, are pathogens used as weapons. In addition to these living or replicating pathogens...

autonomous weapons but was refused. Under the framework of the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons, states have discussed lethal autonomous weapon systems...

written, produced, and directed the horror films Barbarian (2022) and Weapons (2025). Cregger was born in Arlington, Virginia. He performed in various...

Russian super weapons Superiority (short story), a science-fiction story by Arthur C. Clarke inspired by the German drive to wonder-weapons. Willy Ley,...

policing. When explosive weapons fail to function as designed they are often left as unexploded ordnance (UXO). Explosive weapons may be subdivided by their...

dual-use weapons systems, popularly dubbed "super weapons" (Russian: супероружие, romanized: superoruzhie). Putin stated that together the weapons provided...

tactical nuclear weapons have been developed and deployed since the 1950s, none have ever been used in combat. Tactical nuclear weapons were first developed...

This list of practice weapons, is of weapons specifically designed for practice in different martial arts from around the world. Unlike those in the list...

El Centro. In April 1957, Naval Air Weapons Meet 1957 was held at NAAS El Centro. In April 1958, Naval Air Weapons Meet was held at NAAS El Centro. From...

common types of chain weapons associated with medieval Europe, although some flails used hinges instead of chains. Various chain weapons were used in feudal...

reasons for presenting the weapon: Award weapons of the 17th and 18th centuries; Grant weapons of the 18th century; Award weapons with the inscription "For...

Weapons of the Gods may refer to: Weapons of the Gods (comics), a comic series published by ComicsOne, translated from Chinese from the original series...

a German light air-transportable armoured fighting vehicle or armoured weapons carrier (German: Waffenträger), produced by Rheinmetall. The Wiesel has...

11, 2023. Citations regarding the release of "Weapons" by Ava Max in various selected countries: "Weapons – Single by Ava Max". Apple Music (Australia)...

Mythological objects encompass a variety of items (e.g. weapons, armor, clothing) found in mythology, legend, folklore, tall tale, fable, religion, spirituality...

seeks to feed off the Immortal Weapons. As Shang-Chi fights Ai Apeac, Rand scrambles to free the other Immortal Weapons. Shang-Chi mutates into a spider...

Mughal weapons significantly evolved during the ruling periods of its various rulers. During its conquests throughout the centuries, the military of the...

ineffective or wasteful. Some weapons such as the M40 recoilless rifle and the Mk 153 Shoulder-Launched Multipurpose Assault Weapon have a smaller caliber spotting...

I., "Review of Weapons of Math Destruction", MathSciNet, MR 3561130 Braga, Filipe Meirelles Ferreira (June 2016), "Review of Weapons of Math Destruction"...

of Weapons of the Weak: Everyday Forms of Peasant Resistance., by J. C. Scott". Pacific Affairs. 60 (2): 365–366. Scott, James C. (1985). Weapons of the...

Edged weapons are used to cut, hack, or slash; some edged weapons (such as many kinds of swords) may also permit thrusting and stabbing. Edged weapons contrast...

crew-served weapons require more than one person to operate them, there are important exceptions in the case of both squad automatic weapons (SAW) and sniper...

Variety. Retrieved August 14, 2025. Buchanan, Kyle. "The Secret Weapon of 'Weapons': Amy Madigan". The New York Times. Retrieved August 18, 2025. Nicholson...

emphasize weapon-based fighting with sticks, knives, bladed weapons, and various improvised weapons, as well as "open hand" techniques without weapons. There...

Assault weapons ban may refer to: Assault weapons legislation in the United States Assault Weapons Ban of 2013, an unsuccessful legislative bill from April...

up weaponize in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Weaponize may refer to: using anything as a weapon Weaponize, album by Kay Hanley 2008 "Weaponize", song...

weapons races to transform modern warfare, from the original concepts that overturned military thinking to the most advanced versions of each weapon in...

Weapons of Choice is a science fiction novel by Australian author John Birmingham, the first in his Axis of Time alternative history trilogy. A television...

turning them into weapons. They also mutated baseline humans. The Weapon X project produced Wolverine (Weapon X), Deadpool (Weapon XI), Sabretooth, Laura...

class who could not pay for dedicated military weapons, they would often appropriate tools as cheap weapons. The cost of training was comparatively low,...

nuclear-armed country deploys nuclear weapons on the territory of a country that does not possess nuclear weapons and extended its nuclear deterrent to...

weapons officers, commonly referred to as "the Gunner" or "Marine gunner" are non-technical chief warrant officers (CWO-2 to CWO-5) that are weapons specialists...

it particularly suitable for nuclear weapons use. Plutonium and uranium in grades normally used in nuclear weapons are the most common examples. (These...

Republika Srpska have relatively strict weapon laws compared to the rest of Europe. Weapons are regulated by the Weapons and Ammunition Law. People over 21...

This is a list of magical weapons from fiction and folklore. A magical weapon is one that is directly described as such in the work, or one that has obvious...

rifle or rocket launcher types, nine types of antitank weapons, and 14 anti-aircraft artillery weapons used by ground troops on all sides. Also in use, mostly...

of the nuclear program of Iran Nuclear weapons and Israel Iran and weapons of mass destruction Israel and weapons of mass destruction Twelve-Day War Iran's...

of nuclear weapons, with 5,420 nuclear warheads, with 1,794 deployed. It also inherited the expansive Soviet biological and chemical weapons programs,...

a fatwa on "Prohibition of Weapons of Mass Destruction": We believe that besides nuclear weapons, other types of weapons of mass destruction such as...

actively researched weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and used chemical weapons from 1962 to 1991, after which its chemical weapons stockpile was destroyed...

Europe stated on the issue of indiscriminate weapons used by Bashar al-Assad, and the non-precision use of weapons by the Russian forces - are the reason which...

"Legendary Weapons Reviews, Ratings, Credits, and More at Metacritic". Metacritic. Retrieved June 23, 2012. Jeffries, David. "Legendary Weapons – Wu-Tang...

crew-served weapon. Heavy weapons platoons are grouped into a weapons company or maneuver support company, which focuses on moving and using heavy weapons to support...

anti-aircraft (AA) weapons systems are optimised for short-, medium-, or long-range air defence, although some systems may incorporate multiple weapons (such as...

Weapons Factory may refer to: Weapons factory, an industrial facility that manufactures armaments "Weapons Factory" (Star Wars: The Clone Wars), a 2009...

Deadly Weapons is a 1974 American exploitation film directed and produced by Doris Wishman. It stars burlesque performer Chesty Morgan and porn star Harry...

or to ward off predators. Examples of weapons include horns and antlers, both among the most recognizable weapons, though even within those categories...

Indian weapons may refer to: Native American weaponry Weapons of India, see Indian martial arts and Military history of India This disambiguation page...

possess multi-stage weapons. Pakistan is not considered to have developed them. The Teller-Ulam design is the basis for all nuclear weapons tests above one...

own weapons and permitted to carry them at all times. Indeed, the Hávamál, purported to be sage advice given by Odin, states "Don't leave your weapons lying...

Weapons (stylized as WEAPONS) is a 2007 American teenage crime drama film directed and written by Adam Bhala Lough and starring Nick Cannon, Paul Dano...

to various named weapons wielded by specific characters. The oldest references sometimes offer nothing except a name for the weapon, but some of them...

defenders, battering rams that damage walls or gates, and large ranged weapons (such as ballistas, catapults/trebuchets and other similar constructions)...

application of traditional weapons, other armaments that specifically target the military can be used are: airstrikes, nuclear weapons, incendiary devices,...

assault rifles, and light machine guns), which are weapons designed for personal use, and light weapons (heavy machine guns, hand-held under-barrel and mounted...

Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) is an intergovernmental organisation and the implementing body for the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC), which...

different weapons systems evolved as a result. This list does not consist of all weapons used by all countries in World War II. List of World War II weapons of...

31, 2019. Croddy, Eric; Wirtz, James (2005). Weapons of Mass Destruction: Chemical and biological weapons. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 978-1851094905. Gold, Hal (2019)...

principles weapons are a wide range of weapons or systems created using emerging technologies, like wave, psychophysical, and genetic weapons. This definition...

the exterior finish of the weapons diminished. Late-war specimens were much inferior to both the pre-war and mid-war weapons but remained effective. The...

worked as a weapons inspector for the United Nations Special Commission from 1991 to 1998, which was charged with finding and destroying all weapons of mass...

henceforth be regarded as small tactical nuclear weapons. By 1986, the United States had 23,317 nuclear weapons and the Soviet Union had 40,159. In early 2019...

the mid-20th century. Before the creation of the sai in Okinawa, similar weapons were already being used in other Asian countries including India, Thailand...

(18 ft) pike one of the more advantageous weapons for single combat in the open, giving it odds over all weapons shorter than 2.4 metres (7.9 ft) or the...

A close-in weapon system (CIWS /ˈsiːwɪz/ SEE-wiz) is a point-defense weapon system for detecting and destroying short-range incoming missiles and enemy...

Small arms and light weapons (SALW), in arms control protocols, are two main classes of man-portable weapons. Small arms, broadly speaking, are individual-service...

amount of weapon yield compared to the mass of the weapon. The practical maximum yield-to-weight ratio for fusion weapons (thermonuclear weapons) has been...

area with radioisotopes, but without the use of nuclear weapons. While radiological weapons were researched and in some cases tested during the Cold...

A weapons platform is generally any structure, vehicle or mechanism on which a weapon can be installed (via various mounting mechanisms) for optimal stability...

development regarding nuclear weapons, radar, jet engines, proximity fuses, advanced submarines, aircraft carriers, and other weapons. The high-priority continues...

great powers, like its two predecessors, and the use of nuclear weapons or other weapons of mass destruction, thereby surpassing all prior conflicts in...

the Netherlands does not have weapons of mass destruction made by itself, the country participates in NATO's nuclear weapons sharing arrangements and trains...

The mission of the USAF Weapons School is to teach graduate-level instructor courses, which provide advanced training in weapons and tactics employment...

types of submarine. New sonars and weapons were developed for them. By the time of World War II, anti-submarine weapons had been developed somewhat, but...

Bill passed". CNA. "Parliament: Replica weapons excluded from new law to regulate guns, explosives and weapons". The Straits Times. January 5, 2021. UK...

Defensive weapons include: Personal weapons - see Self-defense#Armed Missile defense Planetary defense weapons - see Asteroid impact avoidance Other means...

events in the casing. For this reason, these weapons are technically known as fission-fusion-fission weapons. In a neutron bomb, the casing material is...

grouped into five categories: striking weapons, cutting weapons, piercing weapons, defensive weapons, and symbolic weapons. The weaponry varied with proximity...

two, though to date all fusion-based weapons have used a fission device to initiate fusion, and a pure fusion weapon remains a hypothetical device. Nuclear...

weapons to defend themselves against an offensive assault from the Soviet Union. From 1945 to 1972 the government ran a clandestine nuclear weapons program...

stealth shaping, the F-35 has two internal weapons bays each with two weapons stations. The two outboard weapon stations each can carry ordnance up to 2...

rockets have also seen considerable use as air-to-surface weapons, some use as air-to-air weapons, and even (in a few cases) as surface-to-air devices. Examples...

channels the spirits of the dead to fight the Weapons Master. Unable to counter Bloodwynd's magic, the Weapons Master abducts the five fallen heroes and disappears...

an archaic term for a criminal who attacks victims with a knife. Since weapons are prohibited in prisons, the intended mode of concealment is central...

‹ The template Infobox play is being considered for merging. › Weapons of Happiness is a 1976 political play by Howard Brenton, about a strike in a London...

Cyrillic: 15Э601), is a Cold War–era automatic or semi-automatic nuclear weapons control system (similar in concept to the American AN/DRC-8 Emergency Rocket...

automatic weapons, as may general-purpose machine guns; for example, during most of the Cold War period, the standard squad automatic weapon in the British...

Purnell's Illustrated Encyclopedia of modern Weapons and Warfare is a partwork originating with Purnell in 1967–1969, republished under the Phoebus brand...

to Sling weapons. Slinging.org resources for slinging enthusiasts. Sling Weapons The Evolution of Sling Weapons The Sling – Ancient Weapon Sports and...

Kingdom began their nuclear weapons programs. Later in the decade, France and the Soviet Union began their nuclear weapons and nuclear power programs....

Qualified Weapons Instructor (QWI) (queue-why) is a qualification given to graduates of the British Armed Forces Qualified Weapons Instructor courses....

A suicide weapon is a weapon designed to be used in a suicide attack, typically based on explosives. Suicide weapons have been used both in conventional...

"Britain ASW Weapons". www.navweaps.com. Retrieved 28 May 2015. Fitzsimons, Bernard, ed. (1977). Illustrated Encyclopedia of 20th Century Weapons & Warfare...

develop nuclear weapons. As of 2026[update], India is estimated to possess 190 nuclear weapons. India previously developed chemical weapons, and is a party...

its first production weapon in 1985. In 1998 operations were moved to Sparks, Nevada, where replacement parts for existing weapons were produced. In 2006...

A nuclear weapons convention is a proposed multilateral treaty to eliminate nuclear weapons. This might include prohibitions on the possession, development...

In August, the weapons were used on Japan in the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, to date the only uses of nuclear weapons in a conflict. In...

the coalition aimed to disarm Iraq of weapons of mass destruction (WMDs)—nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons—and "free the Iraqi people" by deposing...

video game expansion Secret Weapons Over Normandy, 2003 video game Secret Weapons of the Luftwaffe, 1991 video game Secret Weapon (disambiguation) This disambiguation...

that is believed to possess nuclear weapons. Israel is also suspected to possess chemical and biological weapons. Israel is the only UN member not party...

of most of the divine weapons, Shen Bing Wai Zhuan (神兵外傳). Two company line crossover series Weapons of the Gods F and Weapons of the Gods F2 were made...

potential damage of the kinetic projectile. Kinetic weapons are the oldest and most common ranged weapons used in human history, with the projectiles varying...

dated 1380–1385. Initially used as defensive weapons, primitive bombards began to be used as siege weapons in the later 14th century. Henry IV and Henry...

of the 2002 dossier on Iraqi weapons of mass destruction—which stated that some of Iraq's chemical and biological weapons were deployable within 45 minutes—Kelly...

Retrieved 2025-03-27. "Future Weapons". Waddell Media. Retrieved 2025-03-27. Szoldra, Paul (2017-01-04). "'Future Weapons' star and ex-Navy SEAL Richard...

(1993) "Lethal Weapon", The Expert season 2, episode 18 (1969) "Lethal Weapons", Family Guy season 3, episode 7 (2001) "Lethal Weapons", The Exes season...

fully qualified in the operation of the weapon. These weapons are listed under the List of crew-served weapons of the U.S. armed forces. Aircrew Survival...

1942, under the auspices of the Directorate of Miscellaneous Weapons Development, this weapon was rushed into service in May 1943 on board HMS Ambuscade...

Weapons of Death (Italian: Napoli spara!, also known as Naples Shoots) is a poliziottesco film directed by Mario Caiano in 1977. It is spin-off from the...

Non-lethal weapons include batons, tear gas, riot control agents, rubber bullets, riot shields, water cannons, and electroshock weapons. Police officers...

unguided weapons, particularly against fortified or mobile targets. During the Persian Gulf War, guided munitions accounted for only 9% of weapons fired...

Title II weapons, or NFA firearms, are designations of certain weapons under the United States National Firearms Act (NFA). These are weapons requiring...

enrichment of near-weapons-grade uranium". AP News. 4 September 2023. Retrieved 9 November 2024. Iran expands stock of near-weapons grade uranium, IAEA...

in size from shoulder-launched weapons, which can be transported by a single soldier, to larger tripod-mounted weapons, which require a squad or team...

the first weapons to incorporate a telescoping bolt design, which allows the magazine to be housed in the pistol grip for a shorter weapon. The Uzi prototype...

The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW), or the Nuclear Weapon Ban Treaty, is the first legally binding international agreement to...

strategic nuclear weapons have been used twice in the 1945 United States bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Strategic nuclear weapons generally have significantly...

"WARBRINGER "Weapons of Tomorrow"". Blabbermouth. Retrieved September 10, 2020. Fraser Wilson (April 20, 2020). "ALBUM REVIEW: Weapons of Tomorrow –...

Kanawa Personal Weapons is a 1991 role-playing supplement for Torg published by West End Games. Kanawa Personal Weapons is a supplement in which technology...

Binary chemical weapons or munitions are chemical weapons which contain the toxic agent in its active state as chemical precursors that are significantly...

predecessor, while featuring new weapons, enemies, vehicles, and gameplay elements, most notably dual wielding certain weapons. The game additionally shipped...

[chemical weapons]" and that the chemical attack was "done by people who wanted to blame him for that". UN and international chemical weapons inspectors...

nuclear weapons are used". Not to use nuclear weapons against any non-nuclear-weapon state party to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, except...

role. There are also more exotic classes of weapons, such as neutron bombs, chemicals, and biological weapons, which are only designed to attack people...

Crew-served weapon, a weapon that requires more than one person to transport or operate Heavy weapons platoon, an infantry platoon equipped with such weapons Heavy...

shoulder-launched missile weapons, and static anti-tank and anti-aircraft missiles. Heavy weapons platoon Small arms for weapons used by individuals List...

the program to shut down. Another nuclear weapons program was started after India tested their nuclear weapons on May 18, 1974. This program would eventually...

The following is a list of weapons shown in the Star Wars universe. Directed-energy weapons (DEW) figure prominently in the Star Wars franchise, with the...

yet to be decided. Weapons upgrades include the 1760 Internal Weapons Bay Upgrade (IWBU), which gives a 66 percent increase in weapons payload using a digital...

Applications of fusion include fusion power, thermonuclear weapons, boosted fission weapons, neutron sources, and superheavy element production. American...

This is a list of weapons used by the United States Marine Corps: The basic infantry weapon of the United States Marine Corps is the M27 Infantry Automatic...

1943, when a British court heard a case about Jews engaged in smuggling weapons into Palestine, future Israeli prime minister David Ben-Gurion called the...

tens of thousands of nuclear weapons that used uranium metal and uranium-derived plutonium-239. Dismantling of these weapons and related nuclear facilities...

development of infantry-portable weapons. During the Cold War of 1945–1992, the United States also upgraded its anti-tank weapons in number and performance....

widely considered a weapon of mass destruction. Production and stockpiling of sarin was outlawed as of April 1997 by the Chemical Weapons Convention of 1993...

Protocol), ban specific types of weapons (Chemical Weapons Convention, Biological Weapons Convention), limit weapons research (Partial Test Ban Treaty...

Restrictions on the use of Incendiary Weapons is a United Nations treaty that restricts the use of incendiary weapons. It is Protocol III to the 1980 Convention...

sometimes placed two tables, on which are weapons (both "medieval" and "bamboo" variations of standard wrestling weapons). There are also extended straps at...

Non-lethal weapons, also called nonlethal weapons, less-lethal weapons, less-than-lethal weapons, non-deadly weapons, compliance weapons, or pain-inducing...

production and use of nuclear weapons. As a sub-branch of military strategy, nuclear strategy attempts to match nuclear weapons as means to political ends...

eighteen main weapons of Chinese martial arts. The origin of the list is unclear and there have been disputes as to what the eighteen weapons actually are...

the Manhattan Project conducted weapons testing at Bikini Atoll as part of Operation Crossroads, developed new weapons, promoted the development of the...

The weapons were to be built by converting existing B61-0, −2 and −5 weapons into Mod 6 and 8 weapons and the weapons were to use B61-7 weapon parts...

Wikiquote has quotations related to Good Times with Weapons. "Good Times with Weapons" Full episode at South Park Studios "Good Times with Weapons" at IMDb...

aircraft ordnance used by combat aircraft to attack ground targets. The weapons include bombs, machine guns, autocannons, air-to-surface missiles, rockets...

Unconventional weapon may refer to: Improvised weapon Weapon of mass destruction Any weapon not considered to be a conventional weapon Weapons used in unconventional...

deadliest use of chemical weapons since the Iran–Iraq War. A UN fact-finding mission was requested to investigate reported chemical weapons attacks. In four cases...

mixtures of chemical weapons and biowarfare agents are being developed . . . Countries are using the natural overlap between weapons and civilian applications...

the weapons, starting with fire lances, which led to the eventual development of the cannon and other firearms. Development of the early weapons has continued...

anti-aircraft defenses and use low-cost, short-range attack weapons rather than expensive standoff weapons. However, in 1995, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO)...

described as the following: The IDF servicemen and women will use their weapons and force only for the purpose of their mission, only to the necessary...

or attempting to produce chemical weapons (CW). IS was the first ever non-state actor to combine chemical weapons with projectiles. Stars and Stripes...

Turtles). Signature weapons are a common feature of role-playing games and video games. The acquisition of the signature weapons usually marks a newly...

of combination weapons A pistol axe from the mid 17th century Combination weapons in the Ming dynasty. These are named by melee weapon part. Detail of...

the Cold War, many countries stockpiled chemical weapons. The Soviet and United States chemical weapons programs became the first and second largest in...

body by X-rays, landmines and booby traps, and incendiary weapons, blinding laser weapons and the clearance of explosive remnants of war. Parties to...

had been linked to the use of chemical weapons, and 2,500 people had reported symptoms related to chemical weapons to Ukrainian health authorities. Dutch...

United Nations Security Council Resolution 687, which focused on weapons and weapons programs and made no mention of regime change. One month after the...

related to Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake. Official sites Official Naval Air Weapons Station website NAVAIR Home NAVAIR Weapons Division Air Test and...

customs of war mandated more humane treatment of soldiers and civilians, new weapons and advanced technology increased destruction and altered the methods of...

Taiwan pursued a number of weapons of mass destruction programs from 1949 to the late 1980s. The final secret nuclear weapons program was shut down in the...

This is a list of active German Navy weapons as of 2025. These weapons are operated by the ships, submarines and aircraft of the German Navy. This section...

several research programs relating to nuclear technology, including nuclear weapons and nuclear reactors, before and during World War II. These were variously...

between 1863 and 1865, Spanish soldiers were deprived of supplies and weapons as insurgents intercepted mule supply trains, captured arms depots containing...

thermonuclear weapons. The US detection of the test, via anticipatory atmospheric fallout monitoring, led to a US crash program to develop thermonuclear weapons, opening...

plutonium, although it was not weapons-grade. The Swiss Dassault Mirage IIIS interceptor was envisioned as a nuclear weapons delivery system capable of reaching...

supernatural weapons invoked using mantras. In battle, a warrior would use a mantra to convert any weapon (usually an arrow) into a divine weapon. Astras comprise...

autocannons. Revolver weapons differ from Gatling-style rotary weapons in that in a revolver only the chambers rotate, while in a rotary weapon there are multiple...

chemical weapons was during World War I. Austria-Hungary, France, the German Empire, the United Kingdom, and the United States used chemical weapons on the...

This is a list of weapons used during the War of 1812. Brown Bess Baker rifle Musket Model 1777 (used by militias) Tulle musket (used by militias) Harpers...

biological weapons, under the Unit 9420 division of Unit 731. Singapore is a signatory to the Chemical Weapons Convention, Biological Weapons Convention...

Inuit weapons were primarily hunting tools which served a dual purpose as weapons, whether against other Inuit groups or against their traditional enemies...

Weapon is a 2024 Indian Tamil-language superhero action thriller film directed by Guhan Senniappan and produced by M. S. Manzoor under Million Studio....

special weapons to the game. Main weapons are chosen by the player, and include a sub weapon and a special weapon. Sub weapons act as secondary weapons, often...

observed scene. Weapons designed to cause permanent blindness are banned by the 1995 United Nations Protocol on Blinding Laser Weapons. Dazzlers intended...

describe Sarmatian weapons indicates the kontos was developed in the early to mid-1st century AD from shorter spear-type weapons[citation needed] (which...

the same weapon, but in Thomas Malory’s Le Morte d'Arthur both of them share the name of Excalibur. Several similar swords and other weapons also appear...

Semi Precious Weapons was an American rock band from New York City, New York, United States, consisting of Justin Tranter on vocals, Stevy Pyne on guitar...

weapons' uncontrolled distribution, he took pride in his inventions and in their reputation for reliability, emphasizing that his rifle is "a weapon of...

Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons as a non-nuclear-weapons-state in 1994. The Soviet Union developed nuclear weapons in 1949. According to American...

Award weapons, which were state awards, were presented for special military or, in some cases, civil merits. Most awards were made with bladed weapons, but...

Legendary Weapons of China (Chinese: 十八般武藝; pinyin: shí bā bān wǔ yì; Jyutping: sap6 baat3 bun1 mou5 ngai6, lit. 'Eighteen Martial Ways'; a.k.a. Legendary...

Weapons and Men (French: Des armes et les hommes) is a Canadian midlength docudrama film, directed by André Melançon and released in 1973. An examination...

holds that the threat of using strong weapons against the enemy prevents the enemy's use of those same weapons. The strategy is a form of Nash equilibrium...

"every single bit" of its chemical weapons stockpiles for destruction and declared its intention to join the Chemical Weapons Convention. In June 2018 the OPCW...

purchasing nuclear weapons from the post-Soviet states, and received multiple sale offers as low as US$15 million. Islamic State and weapons of mass destruction...

release Weapons in the United States on 19 June 2012. Lostprophets played in the Cardiff Motorpoint Arena on 28 April to promote their new album Weapons, and...

in air–borne weapons development and integration in aerospace war-fighting technologies for the Pakistan Air Force. Direction and weapons development guidance...

of weapons protected were those 'in common use at the time.'" Id. at 627, 128 S.Ct. 2783 (citation omitted). As noted, however, this included weapons that...

heavy toll on the noble warrior strata, and thereafter the vassals carried weapons as well and were recruited as warriors. After the start of the French colonial...

about April 12, 2014, he uploaded video evidence of his possession of the weapons to the internet. Authorities arrested him on May 8, 2014, and found that...

Biological Weapons Convention, bans all production and import of biological weapons in the country. It also signed the Southeast Asian Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone...

people but failed to completely crack the case and find all the weapons. Most of the weapons were silently returned to army depots, and some were destroyed...

has not since had a nuclear weapons program. Its postwar constitution is interpreted to forbid its possession of weapons of mass destruction. It is party...

helicopters such as the Apache. VAMPIRE Killcode: Variant that replaces kinetic weapons with an electronic warfare system. Newdick, Thomas (9 October 2025). "Entire...

companion weapon in hand-to-hand combat during the Medieval and Renaissance periods. Its size made it poor protection against missile weapons (e.g., arrows)...

nuclear weapons. Alongside improvement of weapons, their development and deployment played a key role in the nuclear arms race. Strategic nuclear weapons are...

of four weapons that were taken from the assassins of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, although it is unknown which of the four weapons fired the...

The Throne of Weapons (Portuguese: Trono de Armas) is a 2002 sculpture created by Cristóvão Canhavato out of disused weapons. It is owned by the British...

of David Mamet's Faustus. Jay was the author of eleven books: Cards as Weapons. Image Graphiques (1977). ISBN 0882010174. Learned Pigs & Fireproof Women...

A weapon dance employs weapons—or stylized versions of weapons—traditionally used in combat in order to simulate, recall, or reenact combat or the moves...

get past security doors, taking control of the entire bank, and firing weapons illegally obtained and modified for fully automatic fire. They were also...

Chaco. It was the first that took place in South America in which modern weapons (such as machine guns, armoured fighting vehicles and airplanes) were used...

flight simulators. The advanced F-22 weapons instructor course at USAF Weapons School is conducted by the 433rd Weapons Squadron at Nellis AFB. During the...

based on the Phalanx. The Phalanx Close-In Weapon System (CIWS) was developed as the last line of automated weapons defense (terminal defense or point defense)...

lists of weapons used by the Spanish Army, one of the world's oldest armies, with its history dating back to the 16th century. List of weapons of the Spanish–American...

Sentient weapons may be human, robotic, or magical (as is the case with any non-technological weapons, such as a sword), but not all magic weapons are sentient...

systems for the new weapons. Seven defense manufacturers competed in the program, with five attempting to design and produce the weapons and two attempting...

biological weapon proliferation. All states participating in the Australia Group are parties to the Chemical Weapons Convention and the Biological Weapons Convention...

previous Warring States weapons, differentiated from the whirlwinds by specifying its stability and larger size. As defensive weapons, traction trebuchets...

from carrying weapons or practicing with them in public. But the weapons-based fighting that they secretly practiced (and the types of weapons they practiced...

nuclear weapons of the United States comprise the second-largest arsenal in the world, behind Russia. The US is only country to have used nuclear weapons in...

ethnic weapons is in Robert A. Heinlein's 1942 novel Sixth Column (republished as The Day After Tomorrow), in which a race-specific radiation weapon is used...

strategic airlift to deliver weapons and supplies to Israel in order to replace its materiel losses. The first American weapons to Israel arrived on 15 October...

prepared political strategy that deploys nuclear weaponry. Nuclear weapons are weapons of mass destruction; in contrast to conventional warfare, nuclear...

wounded wild boar. Examples of these weapons can be found in the armoury of Wawel Castle (Kraków, Poland). Similar weapons were made in India, including the...

"Weapons of Moroland" is a plaque or crest containing miniature models of weapons used by warriors from the indigenous peoples of Mindanao in the Philippines...

M72 LAW (light anti-tank weapon, also referred to as the light anti-armor weapon or LAW as well as LAWS: light anti-armor weapons system) is a main-portable...

Age". Nuclear weapons were first developed during the Second World War as part of the Manhattan Project. The first use of nuclear weapons was used in 1945...

international law, Nuclear Weapons Free Zones are areas in which a group of states has by treaty prohibited the stationing of nuclear weapons on their territories...

System is an American integrated naval weapons system, which uses computers and radars to track and guide weapons to destroy enemy targets. It was developed...

nuclear weapons in Korea. Kenneth Nichols wrote that President Eisenhower "ended the Korean hostilities by discreetly threatening to use atomic weapons if...

vigorously defended the nuclear weapons program as part of the deterrence policy: [P]akistan's motivation for nuclear weapons arose from a need to prevent...

Forces : Uniforms, Equipment and Weapons. Stackpole Books. p. 104. Bishop, Chris (2002). The Encyclopedia of Weapons of World War II. Sterling Publishing...

resulted in 16 deaths, German weapons expert Holger Soschinka asserted that "Germany has one of the strictest weapons laws worldwide - and it is sufficient"...

investigation into two incidents involving mishandling of nuclear weapons: specifically a nuclear weapons incident aboard a B-52 flight between Minot AFB and Barksdale...

Weaponized interdependence is a theory in international relations that describes how states can leverage asymmetrical interdependence within global production...

controllers in air battle management. The standard Weapons Director Badge is issued upon completion of basic weapons director or air battle manager command and...

cited alleged psychotronic weapons such as a "hyperspatial nuclear howitzer" and beliefs that Russian psychotronic weapons were responsible for Legionnaires'...

chemical weapons. It carried out its first nuclear test in 1949 and its first multi-stage thermonuclear test in 1955. It was one of the five nuclear-weapon states...

chemical or biological weapons. Germany is party to the Non-Proliferation Treaty, Biological Weapons Convention, and Chemical Weapons Convention. Under the...

Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) as non-nuclear weapons states that would not develop, possess, or control nuclear weapon as soon as possible, which...

weapon is also compatible with most forms of sword techniques, including parrying. Whip is functionally similar to the jian, a type of blunt weapons in...

Legendary weapons, arms, and armor are important motifs in Chinese mythology as well as Chinese legend, cultural symbology, and fiction. Weapons featured...

in Antiquity and the Middle Ages: Also a Descriptive Notice of Modern Weapons. Paul Lacombe (trans.). University of Michigan Library. p. 324. ISBN 978-0-217-17547-0...

hallucinations or delirium. These agents, often called "drug weapons", are generally considered chemical weapons and, more narrowly, constitute a specific type of...

weapon dealings in November 1986, it broke international news, prompting Reagan to appear on national television. He claimed that while the weapons transfers...

of reducing or eliminating nuclear weapons and to the end state of a nuclear-free world, in which nuclear weapons are completely eliminated. In the United...

dedicated weapons handling areas. Sailors would use motorized carts to move the weapons from storage to the elevators at different levels of the weapons magazines...

the strategic advantages of nuclear weapons, provided the enemy power does not possess or utilize any such weapons of their own. The concept is primarily...

generally kept as a weapon of last resort. Infantrymen often carry secondary or back-up weapons, sometimes called a sidearm or ancillary weapons. Infantry with...

The naming of weapons in Middle-earth is the giving of names to swords and other powerful weapons in J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium. He derived the naming...

Hawkins' "I Put a Spell on You." Buchanan announced his debut solo album, Weapons of Beauty, for release on February 6, 2026, via Thirty Tigers. Written...

The 77th Weapons Squadron is a United States Air Force unit assigned to the USAF Weapons School, stationed at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. The 77th is...

Arma Christi ("weapons of Christ"), or the Instruments of the Passion, are the objects associated with the Passion of Jesus Christ in Christian symbolism...

Weapons of Peace were a five-man music ensemble active in the 1970s. They had three hits from 1976 to 1977 in the R&B Soul charts. Weapons of Peace were...

NNEMP weapons must come from within the weapon, while nuclear weapons generate EMP as a secondary effect. These facts limit the range of NNEMP weapons, but...

Look up energy weapon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Energy weapon may refer to: Directed-energy weapon, a real-life energy weapon used in the military...

longer effective. Initial attempts to put such weapons in the hands of the infantry resulted in weapons like the Soviet RPG-40 "blast effect" hand grenade...

Bulibuli Culacula Gata Gunstock War Club Totokia Ula Fergus Clunie,Fijian weapons and warfare., Fiji Museum, 2003, p.110 Anthony JP Meyer, Art océanien,...

a substance used in the creation of nuclear weapons; because of the secrecy surrounding nuclear weapons development, it is difficult to disprove their...

presented the weapons in an "unfair, unethical, or dangerous manner", with Remington seeking to "expand the market for [its] assault weapons through advertising...

that Saddam Hussein possessed weapons of mass destruction as justification for the war on Iraq. The variation Weapons of Mass Distraction has also been...

Chamberlain, Peter (1979). Weapons of the Third Reich: An Encyclopedic Survey of All Small Arms, Artillery, and Special Weapons of the German Land Forces...

The 433rd Weapons Squadron is a United States Air Force unit, assigned to the USAF Weapons School at Nellis AFB, Nevada. The unit was first activated during...

being one of the main weapons of the Irish rebels in Ulster during the 1798 rebellion. Although obsolete as a military weapon by the 17th century, bills...

means with which to defend ourselves; we have indeed our inevitable weapons, the weapons, which we would have preferred not to acquire, and which we do not...

AI for surveillance, autonomous weapons, decision-making systems, cyber operations, and more. Lethal autonomous weapons systems use artificial intelligence...

The different bladed weapons (swords, dress-swords, sabers, rapiers, foils, machetes, daggers, knives, arrowheads, etc.) have been of great importance...

of all firearms, and are common as sidearms, concealed carry weapons, or as backup weapons for self-defense. Handguns can be categorized into two broad...

axe has frequently been used in combat, and is one of humanity's oldest weapons. Axes are also linchpins to the competitive sport of wood-chopping. Hand...

contamination of food, water, animals, weapons systems, fabrics. In the European Middle Ages, common weapons were poisoned arrows and catapults to launch...

the world's fourth and fifth atomic weapons were detonated in Bikini Lagoon. Since then, American nuclear weapons testing had moved to the Enewetak Atoll...

Empire of Japan initiated its biological weapons program during the 1930s, due to the prohibition of biological weapons in interstate conflicts by the Geneva...

the end of the Cold War in 1991, US weapons were removed from Erhac Air Base and Eskişehir Air Base. In 1995, weapons were removed from Akinci Air Base...

(1992-09-14). "Philological Notes on the Crossbow and Related Missile Weapons". Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies. 33 (3): 269. ISSN 2159-3159. Fulton...

stances), followed by Kolthari (practice with wooden weapons), Angathari (practice with metal weapons) and finally Verum kai (barehanded combat). Generally...

Operational Responder (THOR) is a high-power microwave directed energy weapon developed by the United States Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL). THOR...

The Italian nuclear weapons program was an effort by Italy to develop nuclear weapons in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Italian scientists such as Enrico...

to a more frequently-used primary weapon. The term historically referred to swords, daggers, and similar small weapons kept at one's side in a sheath, and...

26th Weapons Squadron is a United States Air Force unit, assigned to the USAF Weapons School at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada The 26th Weapons Squadron...

compared them to real-life microwave based weapons that have a stunning effect. The franchise depicts various weapons which mostly fit the motif of the raygun...

warfare Radiological warfare Strategy United States hand grenades War Weapon Weapons of Mass Destruction "Army picks Sig Sauer's P320 handgun to replace...

Tomorrow's Hits: Secret Weapons, Dawin & Ben Haenow Billboard: Secret Weapons' 'Something New' Haerts Remix Post from the Secret Weapons Facebook page Long...

Weapons of Mass Distortion: The Coming Meltdown of the Liberal Media is a book allegedly by conservative activist L. Brent Bozell III, criticizing and...

smaller conflicts in which soldiers and strategists tested new weapons. World War I weapons included types standardised and improved over the preceding period...

This is now understood to be a general prohibition on chemical weapons and biological weapons between state parties, but has nothing to say about production...

developed later into a term for spear-like weapons specially designed and modified to be part of a "weapon system" for use couched under the arm during...

anti-personnel weapon against the Gallic town's defenders. The late third or early fifth century Roman author Vegetius described weapons like the scorpion...

Wars Weapons over Normandy". GameSpot. Archived from the original on 2021-01-26. Retrieved 2020-09-03. Atkin, Denny (March 2004). "Secret Weapons Over...

The Pershing II Weapon System was a solid-fueled two-stage medium-range ballistic missile designed and built by Martin Marietta to replace the Pershing...

The following is a list of modern Russian small arms and light weapons which were in service in 2024: Russia portal List of equipment of the Russian Ground...

discontinued without bringing the weapon out of the prototype phase. The acronym OICW is often used to refer to the entire weapons program. It was started in...

acceded to the Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) in 1984, acceded to the NPT in 1992, and ratified the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) in 1997. China...

nuclear, and explosive) weapons can be used for area denial, as long as the agent is long-lasting. Fallout from nuclear weapons might be used in such a...

infantry small arms and good resistance against heavier weapons, although anti-tank weapons used in 2022, some of them man-portable, have demonstrated...

Iraqi chemical weapons program. Britain's Secret Intelligence Service was led to believe Saddam Hussein was continuing to produce weapons of mass destruction...

ICBM in Russia's arsenal. The Sarmat is one of six new Russian strategic weapons unveiled by Russian president Vladimir Putin on 1 March 2018. The RS-28...

Wanted: Weapons of Fate is a third-person shooter video game, first developed and published by I-play in 2008, before being developed by Grin and published...

Anti-satellite weapons (ASAT) are space weapons designed to incapacitate or destroy satellites for strategic or tactical purposes. Although no ASAT system...

considered weapons under Polish law, so no restriction related to weapons apply. The exception is a blade hidden in an object that doesn't look like a weapon (a...

several medieval club-like weapons consisting of a shaft with an attached ball adorned with one or more spikes. Such weapons provided their wielders with...

weapons were stored secretly at bases throughout Japan following World War II. Secret agreements between the two governments allowed nuclear weapons to...

sniper and designated marksman rifles, accurized competition weapons, and ceremonial weapons by honor guards, color guards, drill teams, and ceremonial...

Bulgaria has developed weapons of mass destruction, most notably chemical weapons. Chemical weapons production was concentrated in Smyadovo. As of 2025...

The 715th Weapons Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the USAF Weapons School at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri...

Universe (MCU) media franchise features many elements, including locations, weapons, and artifacts. Many are based on elements that originally appeared in...

develops weapons for the future". 12 July 2017. Archived from the original on 9 September 2017. Retrieved 3 September 2017. "7 powerful new weapons that China's...

intelligence-gathering, and hiding weapons, while the bulk of attacks were carried out by active service units, using weapons controlled by the brigade's quartermaster...

The 328th Weapons Squadron (328 WPS) is the United States Space Force's weapons school. Assigned to Space Training and Readiness Command's Space Delta...

A doomsday device is a hypothetical construction – usually a weapon or weapons system – which could destroy all life on a planet, particularly Earth,...

reducing or eliminating nuclear weapons. Its end state can also be a nuclear-weapons-free world, in which nuclear weapons are completely eliminated. The...

Egypt had a history of weapons of mass destruction and used chemical weapons during the North Yemen Civil War. Although it has signed the Nuclear Non-Proliferation...

operations, and all air weapons and air techniques involved in the operations and activities of the Navy. The development of aircraft, weapons, military tactics...

reducing the amount of ink consumed by sub weapons, and upgrading the damage performed by special weapons. Abilities are attached to cosmetic gear items...

(1981). "Some Notes on Scottish Axes and Long Shafted Weapons". In Caldwell, David (ed.). Scottish Weapons and Fortifications 1100–1800. Edinburgh: John Donald...

& Cooke, Fighting Vehicles and Weapons of Rhodesia 1965-80 (1995), pp. 5; 75–76; 135–136. Hogg, Jane's Infantry Weapons, 1988-89 (1988), p. 775. Walther...

it is rarely done due to other aspects of weapons handling. Dual wielding, both with melee and ranged weapons, has been popularized by fictional works...

prohibited weapon under a regulation entitled "Regulations Prescribing Certain Firearms and other Weapons, Components and Parts of Weapons, Accessories...

The 19th Weapons Squadron is a United States Air Force unit assigned to the USAF Weapons School at Nellis AFB, Nevada. The squadron was first activated...

points (more formally known as a weapon station or station) on the airframe of military aircraft that carry weapons (e.g. gun pods and rocket pods), ordnances...

thermonuclear weapons with yields up to 200 kilotons. While the Indian fission bombs have been documented, the design and development of thermonuclear weapons remains...

Gun-type fission weapons are fission-based nuclear weapons whose design assembles their fissile material into a supercritical mass by the use of the "gun"...

Plant was a United States manufacturing complex that produced nuclear weapons parts near Denver, Colorado. The facility's primary mission was the fabrication...

procurement and support of naval aircraft and aerial weapons, as well as shipboard and submarine naval weapons. The bureau was established August 18, 1959, by...

the crossed weapons have been deleted. Also, the entire EIC badge is now cast in either bronze or silver, vise having just the crossed weapons being cast...

various weapons including firearms, martial arts weapons, particular knives, body armour and crossbows. The act is administered by the Weapons Licensing...

Naval Weapons Station may stand for: Naval Weapons Station Charleston, South Carolina Naval Weapons Station Earle, New Jersey Naval Weapons Station Seal...

used as strategic weapons. During the Cold War, it was easy to point out which nuclear weapons were tactical. Each type of weapon had different capabilities...

Training weapon may refer to: Practice weapon Systema Training Weapon Weapons training (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated...

control security device for nuclear weapons. Its purpose is to prevent unauthorized arming or detonation of a nuclear weapon. The United States federal government's...

type of blade used. Shuriken functioned as supplementary weapons to the sword or to other weapons in a samurai's arsenal, although they often had an important...

biological weapons developed by the Warsaw Pact countries. Poland ratified the Geneva Protocol on 4 February 1929. Poland ratified the Chemical Weapons Convention...

aspects of the U.S. bio-weapons program. In 1975 the U.S. ratified both the 1925 Geneva Protocol and the 1972 Biological Weapons Convention (BWC)—international...

ever standardized. These weapons can be seen in many ways to be predecessors of the U.S. Army's SDM-R and the USMC's SAM-R weapons. Israel was supplied with...

weapons: The United States had an offensive biological weapons program from 1943 until 1969. Today, the nation is a member of the Biological Weapons Convention...

FOBS as a nuclear-weapons delivery system in the 1960s. It was one of the first Soviet efforts to use space to deliver nuclear weapons. In August 2021,...

The Air Defense Weapons Center was the primary location for training air defense forces. Interceptor pilot training, as well as weapons controller training...

liquid's strong odor is marketed as an improvement over other crowd control weapons (CCWs) such as rubber bullets and tear gas used by the IDF against Palestinian...

The Lethal Weapons (ザ・リーサルウェポンズ) is a rock/synthpop duo based in Japan, consisting of vocalist Cyborg Joe and producer-composer Ai-kid, who also plays...

In the United States, the 1994–2004 Federal Assault Weapons Ban prohibited semi-automatic weapons with certain additional characteristics. As of 2023...

sample's usability for weapons or its quality as reactor fuel, and the percentage of plutonium-240 determines its grade (weapons-grade, fuel-grade, or...

official nuclear-weapon states under the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons. It formerly possessed biological, and chemical weapons. As of 2025[update]...

covertly operated the world's largest and most sophisticated known biological weapons program. The Soviet program began in the 1920s and lasted until at least...

other cultures, ono are sometimes employed as weapons. Many existing examples of this particular weapon are associated with the sōhei (warrior monks)...

These are some of the key weapons of the Falklands War used by both sides. Two Argentine Naval Aviation Dassault Super Étendard strike fighters, the primary...

other arguments are full of errors. Another name suggested for this is weaponized pedantry. Ad hominem attack – Attacking the person rather than their argumentPages...

which brought new types of gunpowder weapons to the archipelago, likely through Arab intermediaries. This weapon seems to be cannon and gun of Ottoman...

Words as Weapons may refer to: "Words as Weapons" (Seether song), a 2014 song by South African rock band Seether "Words as Weapons" (Birdy song), a 2014...

Forces. Nonetheless, Soviet forces possessed too few theater-level nuclear weapons to fulfill war-plan requirements until the mid-1980s. The General Staff...

controlled AEY, Inc., a company that secured significant contracts as a major weapons contractor for the U.S. Department of Defense. AEY was suspended by the...

the use of weapons, grenades, and melee attacks, which are available to a player in most situations. Players may dual-wield some weapons for additional...

January 1995, and ratified the Chemical Weapons Convention In August 2001, Algeria acceded to the Biological Weapons Convention. Algeria signed the Treaty...

agree to use, with the weapons in US custody on Canadian bases). B83 nuclear bomb Command and control List of nuclear weapons Python (nuclear primary)...

The Five Weapons Society is a fictional organization appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The Five Weapons Society was an organization...

designing and assembling nuclear weapons under the Manhattan Project during World War II. This included both nuclear weapons used in the atomic bombings of...

legally owned weapons. As legally owned weapons were registered under the NFA, this meant only previously registered automatic weapons may be purchased...

including interference with UN weapons inspectors. Iraq's alleged weapons of mass destruction, and programs to develop such weapons, posed a "threat to the national...

NATO allies grew concerned that Soviet weapons of mass destruction i.e. its nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons, would fall into the hands of adversarial...

The Gold Code is the launch code for nuclear weapons provided to the president of the United States in their role as commander-in-chief of the armed forces...

autonomous weapons". the Guardian. Archived from the original on 2015-07-27. Retrieved 2015-07-28. "Musk, Hawking Warn of Artificial Intelligence Weapons". WSJ...

and all the other weapons of the gods. According to the Devi Bhagavata Purana, the goddess Durga holds a trishula among other weapons and attributes in...

division of Israeli Military Industries before it, has manufactured its weapons in Ramat HaSharon. The factory has for many years been regarded an important...

artillery is a subset of limited-yield tactical nuclear weapons, in particular those weapons that are launched from the ground at battlefield targets...

Naked Weapon (赤裸特工) is a 2002 Hong Kong action-thriller film directed by action choreographer Tony Ching, starring Maggie Q, Anya Wu and Daniel Wu. Written...

of WMD including the Non-Proliferation Treaty, Biological Weapons Convention, Chemical Weapons Convention, and Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty. The...

biological weapons programs were terminated (in 1990 and 1969, respectively). Military symbols applied to the CB agent fill, and not to the entire weapon. A chemical...

in 1966 as the USAF Tactical Fighter Weapons Center which concentrated on the development of forces and weapons systems that were specifically geared...

that are classified as chemical weapons by the Chemical Weapons Convention Saxitoxin Ricin Chemical warfare Chemical weapon List of highly toxic gases Psychochemical...

Chuí (Chinese weapon) Sargeaunt, Bertram Edward (1908). Weapons, a brief discourse on hand-weapons other than fire-arms. London, H. Rees. p. 11. "Medieval...

Precious Weapons released two more albums, You Love You (2010) and Aviation (2014), before disbanding in 2014. While still part of Semi Precious Weapons, Tranter...

Fighter Weapons School elements and the 4520th CCTW merged to activate the 4525th Fighter Weapons Wing. The USAF Tactical Fighter Weapons Center activated...

popular autocannon ammunition. The dividing line between smaller-caliber weapons, commonly called "guns", from larger-caliber "cannons" (e.g. machine gun...

Weapons are an indie/pop indie/punk band from Iceland. Hreinn (Vocals & Guitar) Óli Dóri (Bass) Moni (Drums & Vocals) Weapons was born out of boredom...

Indonesia the meaning of "gada" has been expanded to refer to other impact weapons including the mace, the morning star, and the flail. However, several ethnic...

Incendiary weapons, incendiary devices, incendiary munitions, or incendiary bombs are weapons designed to start fires. They may destroy structures or sensitive...

the Earth. B61 nuclear bomb List of nuclear weapons Sublette, Carey (11 November 1997). "Nuclear Weapons Archive - B83". Archived from the original on...

While the SASR uses weapons of essentially the same pattern built by Colt for export (Colt uses different models to separate weapons for the U.S. military...

Weapon System was a United States Armed Forces military designation scheme for experimental weapons (e.g., WS-220) before they received an official name...

assault rifle designed by gunsmith Allan Zitta and manufactured by Z-M Weapons. The model name LR-300 stands for Light Rifle and 300 is for 300 meters...

Integrated Thermal Weapons Sight (ITWS) as an advanced system for the M3 MAAWS. The ITWS integrates the AN/PAS-13E Thermal Weapons Sight (TWS) and the...

The howitzer (/ˈhaʊ.ɪtsər/) is an artillery weapon that falls between a cannon (or field gun) and a mortar. It is capable of both low angle fire like a...

non-fiction books about nuclear issues, including uranium mining, nuclear weapons, and nuclear power. Red Jihad (2012) Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists...

Dodson went on a scheduled vacation without interdicting the weapons. As a result, the weapons were never recovered, no arrests were ever made, and the case...

The weapons would include orbital weaponry and space weapons. High value outer space targets would include satellites, military satellites and weapon platforms...

Nossov; Vladimir Golubev. Ancient and Medieval Siege Weapons: A Fully Illustrated Guide to Siege Weapons and Tactics. Larry J. Simon; Robert Ignatius Burns;...

Kazakhstan, and Ukraine became non-nuclear weapons states under the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons on 1 July 1968 and are committed to it...

Soulfly) respectively, all released through their self-founded record label, Weapons MFG. Demon Hunter started writing a follow-up album to Exile as early as...

OCLC 937976566. Friedman, Norman (1989). The Naval Institute Guide to World Naval Weapons Systems. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. ISBN 0-87021-793-3...

former Soviet nuclear weapons, delivery system, and significant knowledge of its design and production. While all these weapons were located on Ukrainian...

various nuclear weapons and their delivery systems in South Korea between 1958 and 1991. South Korea actively pursued a nuclear weapons program from 1970...

for Scholars. "Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD): Nuclear Weapons". GlobalSecurity.org. Origin of the Force de Frappe (Nuclear Weapon Archive) "Israel's...

Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons to which most countries including five nuclear weapons states are a party. Another term, nuclear-free...

designed for nuclear weapons delivery (delivering one or more thermonuclear warheads). Conventional, chemical, and biological weapons can also be delivered...

knuckledusters, iron fists and paperweights, among other names) are melee weapons used primarily in hand-to-hand combat. They are fitted and designed to...

nuclear weapons. Bunker buster (conventional, non-nuclear) Earthquake bomb Underground nuclear weapons testing Nuclear strategy Thermobaric weapon Nuclear...

Belgian firearms manufacturer FN Herstal has manufactured many weapons since 1889, which are listed below. Barracuda: Double-action multi-caliber revolver...

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reasons. As a result, the 2D series has accumulated 60 weapons, and the 3D series 40 weapons. The weapons available in the game range from a standard timed...

example, says that those declared KIA did not need to have fired their weapons, but only to have been killed due to a hostile attack. KIAs include those...

This is a complete list of weapons deployed on Japanese combat aircraft during the Second World War. Type 89 7.7 mm machine gun (copy of Vickers Class...

Silent Weapons for Quiet Wars: An Introduction Programming Manual (often shortened to Silent Weapons for Quiet Wars or simply Silent Weapons) is an alleged...

James Bond and Alec Trevelyan infiltrate a clandestine Soviet chemical weapons lab in Arkhangelsk. After witnessing Trevelyan seemingly being executed...

proliferation of weapons, including weapons of mass destruction such as chemical or nuclear weapons, long-range missiles, and certain conventional weapons. Measures...

weapons of Malacca were mostly and mainly purchased from the Javanese and Gujarati, where the Javanese and Gujarati were the operators of the weapons...

overlooked if the test was declared to be a peaceful use. Include weapons development, weapon effects, safety test, transport safety test, war, science, joint...

problem that chemical weapons were developed as a systematic solution. The French army had already used prohibited or controversial weapons in previous conflicts...

to have 5,000 weapons upgraded initially, with plans for more weapons to be upgraded in the future. The MLI project should see the weapon in service with...

On 27 November 2019, the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) added Novichok, the Soviet-era nerve agent used in the attack, to...

Weapons Dalek, is introduced in this serial. The Special Weapons Dalek is a bulkier design, depicting a flatter dome and a larger bazooka-like weapon...

are shot from bows for hunting and battle. Darts are small weapons in wars. These weapons are made from materials like wood, bamboo, and animal body parts...

to the centerline pod, for B43 or B61 nuclear weapons. This allowed for a total of five nuclear weapons per aircraft. Although the USAF looked at using...

countries developed nuclear weapons during the Cold War. The UK and France, both NATO members, developed fission and fusion weapons throughout the 1950s, and...

FBM "The Stoner 63 Modular Weapon System". 2 January 2025. FIREPOWER: THE WEAPONS THE PROFESSIONALS USE - AND HOW. WEAPONS OF THE US SPECIAL FORCES IN...

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propulsion but also nuclear weapons. Such a system, in a weapons context, would have many of the desired properties of a pure fusion weapon. The technical barriers...

his own photographs, and he wrote three volumes of memoirs: A Choice of Weapons (1966), Voices in the Mirror (1990), and A Hungry Heart (2005). In 1981...

evidence" of an Indian nuclear weapons programme and that it was "unlikely" that India had made a decision to pursue weapons capability, it was "probably...

their weapons programs. Currently, the United States holds only some "nonstrategic" military weapons in Europe, and these nonstrategic weapons aid in...

States Army facility established in 1942 to test biological and chemical weapons, located about 85 miles (137 km) southwest of Salt Lake City, Utah, and...