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HUNTING SHOTGUN [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

A smooth bore shoulder firearm designed to fire shotshells containing numerous pellets or sometimes a single projectile.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
DEF

Arme d'épaule à canon lisse, conçue pour tirer des cartouches à plombs, ou contenant parfois une seule balle.

OBS

fusil de chasse : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Armas ligeras
DEF

Arma de fuego ligera especialmente construida para la caza.

CONT

La escopeta ordinaria tiene un solo cañón liso y tira cartuchos de perdigones, o bien dos cañones (uno liso y otro rayado) para tirar, respectivamente, con perdigones y balas.

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