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MAUSER TYPE BOLT [1 record]

Record 1 1991-03-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

Bolt action design in which the bolt handle is all the way to the rear and the action cocks on opening of the bolt. The bolt handle does not pass through the receiver bridge, e.g. C3 Sniper Rifle.

OBS

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
DEF

Type de mécanisme à verrou dans lequel le levier de culasse est situé complètement à l'arrière et qui est armé par le mouvement d'ouverture de la culasse. Le levier de culasse ne passe pas au travers du pont du boîtier de culasse, e.g. le fusil de tireur d'élite C3.

OBS

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

Spanish

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