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TENON VERROUILLAGE [2 records]

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Record 1 2025-12-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

On some break-open firearms, a projection that extends behind the breech end of the barrel.

OBS

When the firearm is closed, the top extension fits into a corresponding recess slot in the frame and is used for locking purposes.

OBS

top extension: designation and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
DEF

Partie saillante à l'arrière des canons de certaines armes à bascule.

OBS

À la fermeture de l'arme, le tenon supérieur s'ajuste dans une mortaise correspondante dans la bascule et sert au verrouillage des canons.

OBS

tenon supérieur : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre.

OBS

tenon de verrouillage : désignation uniformisée par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères.

Spanish

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Record 2 2025-09-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

A projection on a bolt, in a receiver or in a barrel extension, that serves to lock the bolt into place when closed.

OBS

bolt lug; locking lug: designations and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
DEF

Saillie sur un verrou, dans un boîtier de culasse ou dans un raccord de canon, servant à verrouiller le verrou en place lorsqu'il est fermé.

OBS

tenon de verrouillage; tenon de culasse : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

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