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ARMOUR-PIERCING BULLET [1 record]

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Record 1 2023-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weapon Systems
DEF

A bullet designed to pierce armour by means of a hardened core.

OBS

armour-piercing bullet: designation officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel.

Key term(s)
  • armour piercing bullet
  • armor-piercing bullet
  • armor piercing bullet
  • cop killer bullet

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'armes
DEF

Balle conçue pour percer le blindage au moyen d'un noyau durci.

OBS

balle perforante : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères et par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des munitions; désignation uniformisée par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

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