mantlet , auch: mantelet

I watched the good citizens from behind a mantlet.

The mantlet was internal and a weak point against accurate fire at close range.

We don't have any armor over our tracks or on the gun mantlet.

Just stay under the mantlet, you'll be fine.

The mantlet was a general name for any small cape worn as outerwear.

The mount is completely open apart from a mantlet around the base of the gun tube.

The gun mantlet was redesigned to accept the new armour.

The ram was released, and the mantlet began to recede from the gate.

I leaped down from the mantlet on which I had stood and flung myself to the wall.

A mantlet could be mounted on a wheeled carriage, and protected one or several soldiers.

The mantlet had additional armor ring protecting the sight.

The gun was mounted in a central mantlet which gave it a limited traverse of 11 degrees to each side.

The gun mantlet was rounded and was 40 to 100 mm thick.

The turret had a flat gun mantlet and a bulge at the back to hold the radio set.

Two knights should make one mantlet and one scaling ladder.

"Destroy that mantlet before these strangers can land!"

Lack of large castings meant that boxy mantlet was also produced until the very end.

A new mantlet was designed to house the new gun and accept the modified cradle.

They are bringing forward shield and mantlet.

Armor slumped, and the gun's long barrel hung askew because the mantlet could no longer support the weight.

On the south west corner, further cannon fire sought to breach the thinner outer curtain wall, the mantlet.

Also, some of them received an additional armour plate welded on the upper mantlet front.

The front of the turret was a curved 100 mm thick cast armor mantlet.

It has a heavy machine gun mount with slab mantlet fitted to the turret front.

Thirty of you, with axes, and make kindling wood of that mantlet.