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BARREL EXTENSION [2 records]

Record 1 2013-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

A metal projection which extends rearward from the breech end of a barrel and into which the breech locks when the action is in battery ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
DEF

Pièce métallique à l'arrière du canon dans laquelle la culasse s'emboîte et se verrouille lorsque le mécanisme est en batterie [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

A frame attached to the barrel of a recoil-operated firearm, which carries a bolt/breech-block and which usually carries the means of locking the bolt/breech-block to the barrel extension and so, to the barrel ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
DEF

Bâti se rattachant au canon d'armes à feu fonctionnant par recul, portant la culasse et possédant normalement le moyen de verrouiller la culasse au raccord de canon et par le fait même, au canon [...]

OBS

raccord de canon : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre; terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Armas ligeras
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