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REBATED RIMLESS CARTRIDGE CASE [1 record]

Record 1 1991-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

Cartridge case having a head that is smaller in diameter than the body. To date, its only military application is with cannon ammunition, e.g. 20 x 110 mm RB Oerlikon. See also "metric cartridge designation".

OBS

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
DEF

Douille ayant un culot dont le diamètre est inférieur à celui du corps de la douille. Présentement, sa seule application militaire est avec les munitions de canons, e.g. 20 x 110 mm RB Oerlikon. Voir aussi "appellation métrique des cartouches".

OBS

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

Spanish

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