Acronyms and general terminology used in the forums and general gun speakThis is a discussion on Acronyms and general terminology used in the forums and general gun speak within the SA-XD/XD(M) FAQ & Stickies forums, part of the Information category; Originally Posted by metweezer
How about NWS?
NWS = Not Worksite Safe
NSFW = Not Safe For Work...
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06-26-2011, 09:08 AM
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Originally Posted by metweezer
How about NWS?
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NWS = Not Worksite Safe
NSFW = Not Safe For Work
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06-26-2011, 09:31 AM
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How about FWIW?
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06-26-2011, 09:33 AM
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Originally Posted by willow
How about FWIW?
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FWIW = For What It's Worth
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06-26-2011, 09:33 PM
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Originally Posted by SebZE835
FWIW = For What It's Worth
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Thank you.
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My wife thinks everything costs, "about a $100.. bucks". To view links or images in signatures your post count must be 5 or greater. You currently have 0 post(s). - dsump 4/3/07
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09-17-2011, 11:23 PM
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Originally Posted by NamOb
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Awesome, it can be a challenge sometimes using Google Search for these acronyms. Thanks for posting this link!
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10-26-2011, 06:18 PM
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Originally Posted by mtncrzy
I see the term battery or out of battery, What does this mean ?
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Out of Battery-- The bullet is not cnambered in the weapon correctly. Most of the time it refers to the slide of an automatic pistol not closing fully allowing the pistol to fire the round.
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04-15-2012, 08:05 AM
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There's an important one missing here...One needs an acronym to talk about acronyms.
TLA - Three Letter Acronym
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