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TELESCOPIC BUTTSTOCK [2 records]

Record 1 1991-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

Two-piece tubular buttstock which may be shortened by sliding one piece into the other.

OBS

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
DEF

Crosse tubulaire en deux pièces, qu'on peut raccourcir en coulissant une pièce dans l'autre. Aussi appelée "crosse trombone".

OBS

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

Spanish

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Record 2 1991-03-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

One-piece metallic buttstock which may be retracted by sliding it in line with the axis of the firearm.

OBS

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
DEF

Crosse métallique d'une seule pièce qu'on peut escamoter en la coulissant dans l'axe de l'arme.

OBS

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

Spanish

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