ammo belt

Bullet-carrying strip

An ammo belt is a flexible strip or band holding cartridges in sequence, designed to feed ammunition into a machine gun or other automatic weapon.

The belt allows continuous firing without manual reloading of individual rounds.

Soldiers also wear belts with loops or pouches for carrying ammunition: He slung the ammo belt across his chest.

ammunition

rounds

Ammunition or bout divisions

magazines · clips · brass · casings · caliber · gauge · buckshot · slugs · tracer · hollow point

equipment

bandolier

Chest strap for ammunition

holster · rig · nylon · canvas · buckle · straps · adjustable · pouches · clips · fasteners

military

infantry

Ground combat troops

munitions · combat · soldier · armory · barrage · volley · salvo · suppressive fire · gunner · deployment

loadout

firepower

Combat weapon effectiveness

grenades · tactical · secondary · kit · gear · supply · stockpile · preparation · mission

Categories
Opposites
ammunition feeding mechanism

ammo beltmagazine

Bound periodical with articles

detachable magazine · drum magazine · clip · stripper clip · muzzle loading

function/purpose

ammo beltbody armor

Protective garment stopping bullets

flak jacket · bulletproof vest · shield · helmet · bandage

Family

ammo, belt, ammunition, belts, belted, belting

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG