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LONG RIFLE [4 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

long rifle: an item in the "Armaments" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

carabine longue : objet de la classe «Armement» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie».

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
OBS

Originally, the term referred to long-barreled flintlock rifles.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
OBS

Expression d'origine américaine désignant un fusil à silex et à canon long.

OBS

long rifle : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères.

Spanish

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Record 3 2004-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

Name included in the designation of a particular type of .22 calibre rimfire cartridge, e.g. .22 LR.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
DEF

Expression faisant partie de l'appellation d'un type spécifique de cartouches de calibre .22 à percussion annulaire, e.g. .22 LR.

OBS

long rifle : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères.

Spanish

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Record 4 1993-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
  • Weapon Systems

French

Domaine(s)
  • Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
  • Systèmes d'armes

Spanish

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