"personal defense weapon" meaning in All languages combined

See personal defense weapon on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: personal defense weapons [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} personal defense weapon (plural personal defense weapons)
  1. (weaponry) A compact fully-automatic or semi-automatic firearm similar to a submachine gun but firing a rifle round. Wikipedia link: en:personal defense weapon Categories (topical): Weapons Synonyms: PDW, personal defence weapon Derived forms: PDW

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