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Record 1 2010-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Lethal Weapons
  • Martial Arts
  • Police
DEF

A non-lethal weapon shaped as a cylinder usually around 15 cm long and 1.5 cm in diameter usually with a key ring at one end.

OBS

kubotan: term based on the inventor's name, Takayuki Kubota.

OBS

Sometimes erroneously spelled "kubaton" or "kobutan."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes non meurtrières
  • Arts martiaux
  • Police
DEF

Arme non meutrière de forme cylindrique d'environ 15 cm de long et 1,5 cm de diamètre, habituellement muni d'un anneau porte-clé.

OBS

kubotan : d'après le nom de l'inventeur, Takayuki Kubota.

OBS

Les variantes «kubaton» et «kobutan» sont à éviter.

Spanish

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