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GRENADE FUSIL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-10-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Bombs and Grenades
- Small Arms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rifle grenade
1, record 1, English, rifle%20grenade
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A rifle grenade is a grenade that uses a rifle-based launcher to permit a longer effective range than would be possible if the grenade were thrown by hand. 2, record 1, English, - rifle%20grenade
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bombes et grenades
- Armes légères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- grenade à fusil
1, record 1, French, grenade%20%C3%A0%20fusil
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une grenade à fusil est une grenade spécialement conçue pour être tirée à partir d'un fusil, dans le but de l'envoyer à une distance plus élevée que n'en est capable un lanceur humain. 2, record 1, French, - grenade%20%C3%A0%20fusil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grenade à fusil : désignation uniformisée par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des munitions. 3, record 1, French, - grenade%20%C3%A0%20fusil
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rifle grenade
1, record 2, English, rifle%20grenade
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rifle grenade: an item in the "Armaments" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 2, English, - rifle%20grenade
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- grenade à fusil
1, record 2, French, grenade%20%C3%A0%20fusil
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grenade à fusil : objet de la classe «Armement» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 2, French, - grenade%20%C3%A0%20fusil
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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