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personal weapon
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Personal weapon
A
personal weapon
or
ordnance weapon
is a
weapon
that is issued to an individual member of a military or paramilitary unit, e.g. to individual soldiers. These weapons in pre-modern contexts tended to be
melee weapons
(i.e.
blade weapons
,
polearms
,
bayonet
or the
officer's sword
.) In modern contexts, this includes
personal defense weapons
and
side arm
firearms
.
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