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Record 1 1991-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

Feed system on some belt fed machine-guns wherein the cartridge is transferred from the belt directly into the chamber on the forward stroke of the action, e.g. C9 light machine-gun.

OBS

Term and definition officialized by the Small Arms Terminology Working Group.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
DEF

Système de certaines mitrailleuses alimentées par bande-chargeur, dans lequel le transfert de la cartouche se fait directement de la bande à la chambre durant la course avant de la culasse, e.g. la mitrailleuse légère C9.

OBS

Terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères.

Spanish

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