Blastmaster's definitions

Guns & Ammo

The title of a magazine devoted to (you guessed it) guns and ammo.

by BlastMaster September 15, 2003

ball

1. A bullet consisting of a full metal jacket around a lead core. 2. A spherical lead projectile fired from muzzle-loading weapons.

1. Most of the WWII surplus ammo you will find is ball ammo.
2. Load the powder, the patch, and then the ball.

by BlastMaster May 18, 2003

™

You may have used alt codes to get here. ™ appears after a brand name and stands for "trade mark."

New from Crapmeister™...

by BlastMaster June 19, 2003

si

Short for "System International." Also known as the Metric System.

The SI system makes more sense than the English system. It should be officially adopted by the US, but we Americans are too lazy for change.

by BlastMaster June 12, 2003

Ja

German word for "yes."

Can you speak German?
Ja!

by BlastMaster June 19, 2003

chopper

1. A Thompson submachine gun.
2. The rotating part of a mechanical siren
3. A helicopter

1. "Hand me that chopper" (from movie "O Brother, Where Art Thou?"
2. The sirens chopper is responsible for producing sound. It "chops" the air stream.
3. The chopper should be here any minute!

by BlastMaster December 30, 2003

DX

Radio term for "Distance."

-At night this set will pull in some great DX with a decent antenna.

-I stayed up all night DX'ing

by BlastMaster September 21, 2003