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Record 1 1991-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

Moulding of the chamber of a firearm to determine the cartridge for which it is designed, or better observe its imperfections. Materials used include Wood's Metal, silicone rubber compounds and sulphur mixed with graphite.

OBS

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
DEF

Moulage de la chambre d'une arme à feu pour identifier la cartouche pour laquelle elle a été conçue ou mieux examiner ses défauts. Les produits à cet effet sont le "Wood's Metal", les compositions à base de silicone et de caoutchouc et un mélange de soufre et de graphite.

OBS

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

Spanish

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