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VERROU CANON [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-02-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
- Guns (Land Forces)
- Armour
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- barrel locking catch
1, record 1, English, barrel%20locking%20catch
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A catch on firearms that automatically locks the barrel in the closed position. 2, record 1, English, - barrel%20locking%20catch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
- Canons (Forces terrestres)
- Arme blindée
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- verrou du canon
1, record 1, French, verrou%20du%20canon
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- verrou de canon 2, record 1, French, verrou%20de%20canon
correct, masculine noun
- cran de blocage du canon 3, record 1, French, cran%20de%20blocage%20du%20canon
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Verrou permettant le verrouillage automatique du canon d'une arme à feu en position fermée. 1, record 1, French, - verrou%20du%20canon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
verrou du canon: terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 1, French, - verrou%20du%20canon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-07-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- barrel catch
1, record 2, English, barrel%20catch
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- barrel latch 1, record 2, English, barrel%20latch
correct
- barrel lock 1, record 2, English, barrel%20lock
correct
- bolt 1, record 2, English, bolt
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Catch on hinge frame firearms that automatically locks the barrels in the closed position and which is actuated by the top lever for unlocking, e.g. double barrel shot-guns and 38 mm riot gun. 1, record 2, English, - barrel%20catch
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- verrou de canon
1, record 2, French, verrou%20de%20canon
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Verrou sur les armes à feu à bascule permettant le verrouillage automatique des canons à la fermeture. Son déverrouillage est effectué à l'aide de la clé d'ouverture, e.g. les fusils de chasse à double canon et le fusil lance-gaz de 38 mm. 1, record 2, French, - verrou%20de%20canon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
verrou de canon : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 2, French, - verrou%20de%20canon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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