So what if they were waiting with makeshift weapons?
The engineer handed him the makeshift weapon, realizing what he was about to do.
"Figuring out how to get all my makeshift weapons through X-ray."
Prison was hell, full of makeshift weapons and fights in dark corridors.
Then clutched it by the neck as a makeshift weapon when I heard footsteps moving outside the car.
She stopped a pace in front of him and lowered the makeshift weapon.
A few carried makeshift weapons, one old woman a broom.
If the situation is desperate, pick up any makeshift weapon you can find, and use it.
Whether the makeshift weapons would ultimately help to advance their cause or not, at least they were doing something.
Left on their own, the kids create makeshift weapons, like a home made potato spud gun.