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SHOTGUN/RIFLE [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
OBS

rifle: a firearm having a rifled bore and intended to be fired from the shoulder

OBS

shotgun: an often double-barreled smoothbore shoulder weapon for firing shot at short ranges

Key term(s)
  • shotgun/rifle
  • shotgun-rifle
  • combination shotgun/rifle
  • combination shotgun-rifle

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
CONT

à gauche : Springfield 45-70 à culasse à charnière. À droite : fusil-carabine Enfield anglais.

Spanish

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