No. 2,459 in German
schusswaffen
"Schusswaffen" means "firearms" in English.
In a sentence
Die Jagd mit Schusswaffen ist in einigen Regionen verboten.
Hunting with firearms is prohibited in some regions.
In this sentence, 'Schusswaffen' refers to firearms in the context of tools or equipment used in hunting.
Ich habe eine analoge Kamera gekauft, keine Schusswaffen.
I bought an analogue camera, not firearms.
Here, 'Schusswaffen' denotes firearms with emphasis on differentiating them from other items, such as a camera.
Die Sicherheitsregeln für Schusswaffen sind äußerst strikt.
The safety regulations for firearms are extremely strict.
In this example, 'Schusswaffen' represents firearms as objects subject to adherence to strict safety rules.
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