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Record 1 2005-01-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ballistics
  • Small Arms
DEF

Major diameter in a rifled barrel, which is the diameter of a circle circumscribed by the bottom of the grooves.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Balistique
  • Armes légères
DEF

Diamètre le plus grand d'un canon rayé, soit le diamètre d'un cercle circonscrit par le fond des rayures.

OBS

diamètre à fond de rayure : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères.

Spanish

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