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BOLT CYLINDER [1 record]

Record 1 2000-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

Main part or body of the bolt, usually tubular shaped, which has the locking lugs on it and contains the firing pin, firing pin spring, extractors and sometimes the ejector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
DEF

Partie principale du verrou, habituellement tubulaire, qui comprend les tenons de verrouillage et renferme le percuteur, le ressort du percuteur, l'extracteur et parfois l'éjecteur. Aussi appelé «corps de culasse», «tige de culasse» ou «tige de verrou» sur les armes à feu à verrou manuel.

OBS

corps de verrou : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères.

Spanish

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