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RECOIL STROKE [2 records]

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 1999-10-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

Complete backward action of a weapon from the time explosion occurs until the recoiling portions have been stopped by the compression of the spring(s).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
DEF

Mouvement arrière complet d'une arme à partir de l'explosion de la cartouche jusqu'à l'arrêt des éléments en recul par la compression du (des) ressort(s).

OBS

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

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
  • Guns (Land Forces)
  • Guns (Naval)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
  • Canons (Forces terrestres)
  • Canons (Navires)

Spanish

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