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Jungle Carbine
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English
Etymology
So called due to its primary service in the jungles of Malaya after World War II.
Noun
Jungle Carbine
en informal The British-made Number 5 SMLE rifle, with a shortened barrel suitable for jungle warfare.
en Firearms Weapons