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AMMUNITION BELT [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ammunition belt
1, record 1, English, ammunition%20belt
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ammunition belt: an item in the "Armaments" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - ammunition%20belt
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bande de munitions
1, record 1, French, bande%20de%20munitions
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bande de munitions : objet de la classe «Armement» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - bande%20de%20munitions
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-06-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cartridge belt
1, record 2, English, cartridge%20belt
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ammunition belt 2, record 2, English, ammunition%20belt
avoid
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Flexible belt, made at one time of canvas and now of metal, into which cartridges are fixed and which is used to feed some machine-guns. The modern metallic belt may be "disintegrating link" or "non-disintegrating link" type, i.e. the belt retaining its form or falling into individual links when cartridges are removed. 3, record 2, English, - cartridge%20belt
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bande-chargeur
1, record 2, French, bande%2Dchargeur
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bande 2, record 2, French, bande
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- bande de cartouche 2, record 2, French, bande%20de%20cartouche
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bande flexible, autrefois en toile et aujourd'hui en métal, dans laquelle sont fixées des cartouches et qui sert à alimenter certaines mitrailleuses. La bande métallique moderne peut être du type « à maillons détachables» ou «à maillons non détachables», i.e. restant intégrale ou se défaisant en maillons individuels au fur et à mesure qu'on enlève les cartouches. 1, record 2, French, - bande%2Dchargeur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bande-chargeur : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 3, record 2, French, - bande%2Dchargeur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bande; bande de cartouches : termes uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 2, French, - bande%2Dchargeur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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