Usage examples of "pistola ametralladora" in Spanish with translation to English

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El ladrón apuntó al oficial de policía con su pistola. The robber aimed his gun at the police officer.
Le disparó con una ametralladora. She shot him with a machine gun.
Apunté mi pistola al blanco. I aimed my gun at the target.
¿Cuántos proyectiles puede disparar una ametralladora? How many bullets can a machine gun shoot?
Se armó con una pistola y salió a enfrentarse al bando enemigo. He armed himself with a gun and went to face the enemy camp.
Él mantuvo a los invasores a la raya con una ametralladora. He kept the invaders at bay with a machine gun.
Un admirador una vez le preguntó a Cristóbal Colón cómo conseguía reunir fondos para todos sus asombrosos viajes. Colón entonces le llevó a un callejón abandonado, sacó una pistola y le dijo "Así". An admiring fan once asked Christopher Columbus how he managed to procure funding for all of his amazing journeys. Columbus then took the fan to an abandoned alley, took out a pistol, and said "That's how".
Puedo obtener la pistola para ti en menos de cinco horas. I can get a gun for you within five hours.
El hombre de rojo estaba portando una pistola. The man all in red was holding a gun.
Tom se armó con una pistola y un cuchillo. Tom armed himself with a gun and a knife.
Una vez, cuando fui a la casa de mi amigo Kawai, éste disparó una pistola. Pensó que no estaba cargada y me apuntó a la boca, pero lo estaba y la bala rozó mi oreja antes de impactar contra el armario. Once, when I went to my friend Kawai's house, he fired a pistol. He thought it was not loaded and pointed it at my mouth, but it was and the bullet grazed my ear before hitting the closet.
Un hombre alto se metió en mi apartamento con una pistola. A tall man intruded into my apartment with a gun.
Él echó mano de la pistola. He reached for the pistol.
Pon la pistola sobre la mesa. Put the gun on the table.
Apunta el objetivo con esta pistola. Aim at the target with this gun.
Ella le disparó con una pistola. She shot him with a pistol.
Cuidado, el hombre tiene una pistola. Watch out, the man has a gun.
Una pistola no te servirá de mucho si no estás dispuesto a dispararla. A gun won't do you much good if you're not willing to shoot it.
Jenny tiene una pistola. Jenny has a gun.
¿Tienes una pistola? Do you own a gun?
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