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VERROU GLISSIERE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-11-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- slide lock
1, record 1, English, slide%20lock
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
A mechanical safety device that locks the carrier or action bar of a slide-action weapon in the forward position when the weapon is cocked. 2, record 1, English, - slide%20lock
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
If the weapon is to be opened without firing, the slide lock must be manually operated. 2, record 1, English, - slide%20lock
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
slide lock: designation and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 3, record 1, English, - slide%20lock
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- verrou de glissière
1, record 1, French, verrou%20de%20glissi%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sécurité de fermeture 2, record 1, French, s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20de%20fermeture
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- sûreté à glissière 3, record 1, French, s%C3%BBret%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20glissi%C3%A8re
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif mécanique de sécurité d'une arme à feu à pompe, bloquant l'élévateur ou la tige de commande en position avant lorsque le fusil est armé. 4, record 1, French, - verrou%20de%20glissi%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Si l'arme doit être ouverte sans tirer, le verrou de glissière doit être neutralisé manuellement. 4, record 1, French, - verrou%20de%20glissi%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
verrou de glissière : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 5, record 1, French, - verrou%20de%20glissi%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
sécurité de fermeture : désignation uniformisée par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 5, record 1, French, - verrou%20de%20glissi%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-11-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- slide release button 1, record 2, English, slide%20release%20button
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- release button 1, record 2, English, release%20button
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- verrou de glissière 1, record 2, French, verrou%20de%20glissi%C3%A8re
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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