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BOUCHON CULASSE [2 records]

Record 1 2005-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

In muzzle loading weapons, a cylindrical plug screwed in at the breech to close the bore.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-03-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

On some bolt action rifles, closure component at the rear of the bolt which holds and guides the cocking piece and firing pin.

OBS

It often contains the safety.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
DEF

Sur certains fusils à verrou, pièce de fermeture à l'arrière du verrou qui retient et guide le talon du percuteur et le percuteur.

OBS

Il porte souvent la sûreté.

OBS

bouchon de culasse : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères.

Spanish

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