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BUCK SHOT [1 record]

Record 1 2023-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
  • Hunting and Sport Fishing
DEF

A lead pellet ranging in size from 0.20 to 0.36 inch diameter, and normally used in shotshells.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
  • Chasse et pêche sportive
DEF

Balle de plomb de 0,20 à 0,36 pouce de calibre, utilisée d'habitude dans les cartouches de fusil de chasse.

OBS

chevrotine : terme au pluriel [chevrotines] et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères; terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des munitions.

Key term(s)
  • chevrotines

Spanish

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