Definition of the term 'gun-type weapon ' per official documentation of the United States Department of Defense.
gun-type weapon
(*) A device in which two or more pieces of fissionable material, each less than a critical mass, are brought together very rapidly so as to form a supercritical mass that can explode as the result of a rapidly expanding fission chain. (US DoD)
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