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MUZZLE BLAST [1 record]

Record 1 2021-10-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

Resultant noise that occurs when a projectile leaves the muzzle of a firearm and the gases are released.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
DEF

Bruit qui se produit lorsqu'un projectile quitte la bouche d'une arme à feu et que les gaz en sont libérés.

OBS

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

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Armas ligeras
CONT

La detonación es un proceso esencialmente mecánico, es un proceso de choque combinado con una reacción química.

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