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Definition of Bandoleers

Bandoleer
Bandoleer Ban`do*leer", Bandolier Ban`do*lier", n. [F. bandouli[`e]re (cf.It. bandoliera, Sp. bandolera), fr.F. bande band, Sp. & It. banda. See Band, n.] 1. A broad leather belt formerly worn by soldiers over the right shoulder and across the breast under the left arm. Originally it was used for supporting the musket and twelve cases for charges, but later only as a cartridge belt. 2. One of the leather or wooden cases in which the charges of powder were carried. [Obs.]

Meaning of Bandoleers from wikipedia

- A bandolier or a bandoleer is a pocketed belt for holding either individual cartridges, belts of ammunition or grenades. It is usually slung sash-style...
- 10-round stripper clips in M1 bandoleers (120 rounds), packed in M20 ammo cans. Each M20 ammo can contained 5 × M1 bandoleers (600 rounds total). There were...
- spacers packed in a 4-pocket M8 bandoleer (one 3-clip spacer per pocket / 120 rounds per bandoleer). There are seven M8 bandoleers packed per recloseable metal...
- (M80A1 enhanced ball) packed in a cardboard box in an M4 bandoleer. There are two bandoleers (100 rounds each) per M19A1 ammo can (200 rounds total) and...
- the bandoleers before using the loaded magazines in the ammo pouches. The seam stitching of each pocket could be ripped out to allow the bandoleer to carry...
- consisted of 12 clips carried in a cloth bandoleer. When full the bandoleer weighs about 3 lb 14 oz (1.8 kg). Bandoleers were packed 20 in a box, for a total...
- adapter were introduced and ammunition began being packed in clips in bandoleers. Typical packaging configurations for M2A1-type ammunition boxes include...
- su****ious activity. Weapons found during the operation included two AK-47 bandoleers and two Katyusha rocket casings Operation Eagle Claw XI 23 January 2007...
- goddess Durga and a doll was produced of her in police uniform wearing a bandoleer. A former leader of the gang, Sri Ram Singh, was released from prison...
- contained a neck ring of 600 grams (21 ounces)t) of pure gold, weapons, bandoleer mountings and various tubs of silver and bronze. Karnilshaugen, in Gloppen...