Examples of 'port arms' in a sentence
Meaning of "port arms"
port arms: A military command to hold a rifle upright with the barrel resting on the shoulder and the muzzle pointing upward. It is a standard position in drills or ceremonies for presenting or inspecting firearms
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- To carry one's personal firearm diagonally in front of the body.
- The position of a weapon carried diagonally in front of the body.
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port arms
Left shoulder or port arms and not in formation.
Above this pew is a cartouche carrying the Cinque Port Arms.
Shelton Port arms.
When you port arms for inspection, you put your thumb in the breech like that.
Echoing Port arms.
Fire party, prepare for three volleys. Port arms.
Left shoulder or port arms and not in formation . sir.
Get those pieces . Port arms.
Squad, port arms and advance!
Right shoulder arms. Port arms.
Ready . Port arms.
Please, do not do this . Port arms.
Watch me. Port arms.
Firing party, prepare for ready, three volleys! Port arms.
Attention . Port arms.
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Firing party, attention! Port arms.
Present arms . Port arms.
Fire guard, port arms.
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