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Record 1 2001-03-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
  • Shooting (Sports)
DEF

Locking and cartridge head supporting mechanism of a firearm that does not operate in line with the axis of the bore.

Key term(s)
  • breech-block

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
  • Tir (Sports)
DEF

Mécanisme verrouillant soutenant le culot de la cartouche et ne fonctionnant pas en ligne avec l'axe du canon.

OBS

bloc-culasse : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Armas ligeras
  • Tiro (Deportes)
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