Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
4. Weapons and Ammunition (hierarchy name)
5. weapons
6. armaments
7. projectile weapons
8. [projectile weapons with explosive propellant]
9. firearms
10. small arms
11. [small arms by form]

Additional parents:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Furnishings and Equipment
4. Weapons and Ammunition
5. weapons
6. armaments
7. projectile weapons
8. projectile weapons with explosive propellant
9. firearms
10. artillery
11. artillery by form

Narrower term/s

• Gatling guns
• submachine guns [NP]

Anotations

Scope note:

Rapid-firing firearms using small arms ammunition, normally requiring a gun mount and a crew of two or more men to operate. Modern models are automatic and typically used with a two-legged gun mount.