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TIRE-BALLE [2 records]

Record 1 2004-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weapon Systems
DEF

Tool used to extract the bullet from cartridges. Two types are used: inertia and collet pullers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'armes
DEF

Outil servant à extraire la balle d'une cartouche, soit par inertie de la balle ou au moyen d'un mors de traction.

OBS

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

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-10-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

In muzzle-loading firearms, screw that can be fixed to the end of the ramrod to extract the projectile from the barrel following a misfire or an error in loading.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
DEF

Dans les armes à feu à chargement par la bouche, vis se fixant à la baguette et servant à extraire le projectile suite à un raté de tir ou à une erreur de chargement.

OBS

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

Spanish

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