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Record 1 2004-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Explosives and Pyrotechnical Materials (Industries)
  • Small Arms
  • Guns (Land Forces)
DEF

A substance added in propellants or in between propellant increments to reduce muzzle flash.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Explosifs et artifices (Industries)
  • Armes légères
  • Canons (Forces terrestres)
DEF

Substance ajoutée aux agents propulsifs ou placée entre les charges d'appoint pour atténuer la lueur de départ.

OBS

agent antilueur; antilueur : termes et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères et par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

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