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Picatinny is an English word starting with the letter P. With 10+ example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.

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Picatinny in a sentence

Using Picatinny

  • In the example corpus, picatinny often appears in combinations such as: picatinny rail, picatinny arsenal, army picatinny.

Context around Picatinny

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 7 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 17 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

removable 1× 1954 1× quad 1× m1913 1× army 1×

Often after:

rail 7× arsenal 5× rails 1× standard 1×

Sentence patterns with Picatinny

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

army s picatinny arsenal in 1× army s picatinny arsenal the 1× back to picatinny 1× colt and picatinny rails 1× handle and picatinny rail for 1× have a picatinny rail on 1× in 1954 picatinny arsenal issued 1× includes a picatinny rail for 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

developed by the 1× he worked with 1× in 1954 picatinny 1× instead it had 1× it is equipped 1× m16a4 united states 1×

Common sentence endings:

other ancillary devices 2× 000 were produced 1× and picatinny rails 1× back to picatinny 1× in new jersey 1× more effective weapon 1×

Words around Picatinny

Just before it in the word index:

picassos 2 picasso 230 picaso 2 picaroon 2 picaridin 3 picaresque 12

Just after it in the word index:

picault 6 picavet 3 picayune 12 picc 6 piccadilly 93 piccalilli 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aav 22 abdicating 22 abductor 22 abh 22 abhorred 22 abidal 22

Corpus analysis for Picatinny

  • In this selection, "picatinny" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, removable, 1954, quad, rail, arsenal and rails stand out and add context to how "picatinny" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include army s picatinny arsenal in and army s picatinny arsenal the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "picatinny" sits close to words such as aav, abdicating and abductor, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with picatinny

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

M16A4 United States Marine Corps M16A4 rifle with Picatinny rail and foregrip. (12 words)

The development project completed, the Aerojet team sent the project back to Picatinny. (13 words)

In 1954 Picatinny Arsenal issued a request for proposals (RFP) to improve the M18 as a more effective weapon. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

To get a sense of how the helical magazine appears, and how it is mounted, one can imagine a machine pistol with a bulky optical scope mounted on the picatinny rail on the top of the weapon. (37 words)

It was a dry and cool Wednesday evening outside the Army’s Picatinny Arsenal in New Jersey, a longtime military installation that once made the bombs and shells that led to victory in World War II. (36 words)

The US Army Picatinny Arsenal stated that the new M855A1 offers improved hard target capability, more consistent performance at all distances, enhanced dependability, improved accuracy, reduced muzzle flash, and higher velocity compared to the M855 round. (36 words)

Example sentences (17)

It was a dry and cool Wednesday evening outside the Army’s Picatinny Arsenal in New Jersey, a longtime military installation that once made the bombs and shells that led to victory in World War II.

Ryder said additional drone-detecting technology was being moved to some military installations, including the Picatinny Arsenal in New Jersey.

The charging handle has been moved from the top to the left side, allowing the integration of a full-length, non-removable picatinny rail.

Developed by the U.S. Army’s Picatinny arsenal, the new AKs have one rail mounted above the barrel and one rail mounted below.

Both have a Picatinny rail on the upper receiver, allowing the carry handle/rear sight assembly to be replaced with other sighting devices.

He worked with Don Kennedy and the two men submitted a 30-page proposal in response to Picatinny's RFP.

In 1954 Picatinny Arsenal issued a request for proposals (RFP) to improve the M18 as a more effective weapon.

Instead, it had a low-profile iron sight adjustable for windage and a Weaver base for mounting a scope, a precursor to the Colt and Picatinny rails.

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It has the surface space of an average smartphone and includes a Picatinny rail for camera, laser, or other attachments.

It is equipped with a removable carrying handle and a full length quad Picatinny rail for mounting optics and other ancillary devices.

M16A4 United States Marine Corps M16A4 rifle with Picatinny rail and foregrip.

The development project completed, the Aerojet team sent the project back to Picatinny.

The Diemaco produced Weaver rail on the original C7A1 variants does not meet the M1913 'Picatinny' standard, leading to some problems with mounting commercial sights.

The US Army Picatinny Arsenal stated that the new M855A1 offers improved hard target capability, more consistent performance at all distances, enhanced dependability, improved accuracy, reduced muzzle flash, and higher velocity compared to the M855 round.

Through Picatinny, the United States Army accepted the weapon into service as the M18 Claymore and approximately 10,000 were produced.

To get a sense of how the helical magazine appears, and how it is mounted, one can imagine a machine pistol with a bulky optical scope mounted on the picatinny rail on the top of the weapon.

Weapons of the Modern Marines, by Michael Green, MBI Publishing Company, 2004, page 16 It is equipped with a removable carrying handle and Picatinny rail for mounting optics and other ancillary devices.

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Common combinations with picatinny

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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