arms manufacturer

Other forms: arms manufacturers

Definitions of arms manufacturer
  1. noun
    someone who manufactures arms and munitions
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    examples:
    Alfred Krupp
    German arms manufacturer and son of Friedrich Krupp; his firm provided ordnance for German armies from the 1840s through World War II (1812-1887)
    Peter Paul Mauser
    German arms manufacturer and inventor of a repeating rifle and pistol (1838-1914)
    type of:
    manufacturer, producer
    someone who manufactures something
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