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TRIGGER SAFETY [1 record]

Record 1 1991-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

Mechanical safety device on the trigger of certain firearms that prevents firing until it is depressed by the trigger finger.

OBS

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
DEF

Dispositif automatique de sécurité sur la détente de certaines armes à feu, empêchant le tir tant qu'il n'est pas enfoncé par le doigt actionnant la détente.

OBS

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

Spanish

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