Definition of Carbineers. Meaning of Carbineers. Synonyms of Carbineers

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Definition of Carbineers

Carbineer
Carbineer Car`bi*neer", n. [F. carabinier.] (Mil.) A soldier armed with a carbine.

Meaning of Carbineers from wikipedia

- A carbine (/ˈkɑːrbiːn/ KAR-been or /ˈkɑːrbaɪn/ KAR-byn) is a long gun that has a barrel shortened from its original length. Most modern carbines are rifles...
- World War's South-West Africa campaign, and later as the 1st Royal Natal Carbineers in the Second World War, notably parti****ting with the 8th Army at the...
- The M1 carbine (formally the United States carbine, caliber .30, M1) is a lightweight semi-automatic carbine chambered in the .30 carbine (7.62×33mm) cartridge...
- The Ingobamakhosi Carbineers (formerly Natal Carbineers) is an infantry unit of the South African Army. The regiment traces its roots to 1854 but it was...
- an account by a member of the BVC (Bushveldt Carbineers) Anglo-Boer War.com The Bushveldt Carbineers and the Pietersburg Light Horse by William (Bill)...
- The M4 carbine (officially Carbine, Caliber 5.56 mm, M4) is a 5.56×45mm NATO ****ault rifle developed in the United States during the 1980s. It is a shortened...
- The .30 carbine (7.62 × 33 mm) is a rimless carbine/rifle cartridge used in the M1 carbine introduced in the 1940s. It is a light rifle round designed...
- commission as a lieutenant with an irregular regiment – the Bushveldt Carbineers. He was arrested and court-martialled for committing murder on active...
- up carbine in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A carbine is a long arm firearm with a shortened barrel. The word may also refer to: John Carbine (1855–1915)...
- of a Bushveldt Carbineers Trooper. He was acquitted. Major Robert Lenehan, the Australian Field Commander of the Bushveldt Carbineers, who stood accused...