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armorer
[ ahr-mer-er ]
noun
- a person who manufactures, repairs, or services firearms.
- an enlisted person in charge of the upkeep of small arms, machine guns, ammunition, and the like.
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
Hannah Gutierrez, the daughter of widely known Hollywood armorer Thell Reed, acted as the armorer on “Rust.”
Hannah Gutierrez, the daughter of widely known Hollywood armorer Thell Reed, was the armorer on the set of “Rust,” a western starring Baldwin that was being filmed at the Bonanza Creek Ranch.
Bill Davis, an experienced film armorer, told The Washington Post that, based on how blanks work, that was highly likely.
The 24-year-old said that as the daughter of Thell Reed, a well-known Hollywood armorer, she had grown up around guns, though admitted she felt anxious about her first time as head armorer.
Live ammunition is prohibited, and a prop master or licensed armorer is responsible for handling any weapons, training the actors who use them, and loading blanks to ensure that real bullets aren’t fired.
Our armorer worked early and late unbreeching the guns having wet charges.
So saying, Roger significantly tapped the handle of the tremendous weapon fashioned for him by an armorer at Ahmedabad.
Tis for a new arquebus, monsieur, which the armorer has made me.
The whole art of the armorer had been exhausted in her appointments.
The Elector again took him to Court, and appointed him an armorer or armor-bearer.
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