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A makeshift weapon is an everyday object that has been physically altered to enhance its potential as a weapon. [62] It can also be used to refer to common classes of weapons such as guns, knives, and bombs made from commonly available items. [1] Examples of makeshift weapons include: Millwall brick; Molotov cocktail; Shiv; Improvised firearms
Improvised firearms were used by the perpetrator of the Halle synagogue shooting; the homemade shotgun and "Luty" submachine gun repeatedly malfunctioned. The attacker, an antisemitic neo-Nazi terrorist, said while livestreaming the attack, "I have certainly managed to prove how absurd improvised weapons are." [61]
Vyacheslav Molotov, 1945. The name "Molotov cocktail" (Finnish: Molotovin cocktail) was coined by the Finns during the Winter War in 1939.[10] [11] [12] The name was a pejorative reference to Soviet foreign minister Vyacheslav Molotov, who was one of the architects of the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact on the eve of World War II.
Communities around the U.S. have seen shootings carried out with weapons converted to fully automatic in recent years, fueled by a staggering increase in small pieces of metal or plastic made with ...
Chain and rope throwing weapons (2 C, 10 P) T. Throwing axes (9 P) Throwing clubs (10 P) Throwing spears (1 C, 6 P) Pages in category "Throwing weapons"
Homemade firearms (1 C, 13 P) I. Improvised fighting vehicles (1 C, 9 P) ... Pages in category "Improvised weapons" The following 18 pages are in this category, out ...
A convicted murderer allegedly killed a correctional officer with a homemade weapon at a Georgia state prison. Officer Robert Clark, 42, was escorting two inmates from the dining hall at Smith ...
Private chef Mila Furman shared her top Trader Joe's picks for holiday entertaining.. Furman, a Chicago-based chef, has shopped at Trader Joe's for over 20 years. Her recommendations include ...