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EJECTEUR AUTOMATIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-08-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- automatic ejector
1, record 1, English, automatic%20ejector
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An ejector in some hinged-frame firearms that expels cartridge cases when the action is opened. 2, record 1, English, - automatic%20ejector
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Some automatic ejectors will only raise the cartridge to facilitate its manual removal. 2, record 1, English, - automatic%20ejector
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
automatic ejector: designation and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 3, record 1, English, - automatic%20ejector
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- éjecteur automatique
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9jecteur%20automatique
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sur certaines armes à bascule, dispositif qui éjecte les douilles lorsqu'on ouvre le mécanisme. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9jecteur%20automatique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Certains éjecteurs automatiques ne font qu'élever la douille pour faciliter son extraction manuelle. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9jecteur%20automatique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
éjecteur automatique : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre; désignation uniformisée par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9jecteur%20automatique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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