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BARREL LUG [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-03-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- CBRNE Weapons
- Small Arms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lug
1, record 1, English, lug
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Projection that aids in holding or supporting a part, e. g. barrel lug, bayonet lug, recoil lug, etc. 2, record 1, English, - lug
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes CBRNE
- Armes légères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tenon
1, record 1, French, tenon
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
Saillie aidant à retenir ou soutenir une pièce, e.g. le tenon du canon, le tenon de baïonnette, le tenon de recul, etc. 2, record 1, French, - tenon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tenon : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 3, record 1, French, - tenon
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
- under locking lug
1, record 2, English, under%20locking%20lug
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- lumps 1, record 2, English, lumps
correct, plural
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Downward projecting lug(s) at the breech end of a hinged frame firearm used for locking and barrel positioning in the frame. 1, record 2, English, - under%20locking%20lug
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- crochet de canon
1, record 2, French, crochet%20de%20canon
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tenon de canon 1, record 2, French, tenon%20de%20canon
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tenon(s) situé(s) au-dessous de la partie arrière du/des canon(s) d'une arme à bascule, servant au verrouillage et au maintien en position du/des canon(s) sur la bascule. 1, record 2, French, - crochet%20de%20canon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crochet de canon : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 2, French, - crochet%20de%20canon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-07-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- underbolt
1, record 3, English, underbolt
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moveable lock of some break-open firearms which normally engages the barrel lug(underlug) and is actuated by the top lever. 1, record 3, English, - underbolt
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- verrou
1, record 3, French, verrou
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce mobile de verrouillage de certaines armes à bascule, engageant le crochet du canon et étant actionnée par la clé d'ouverture. 1, record 3, French, - verrou
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
verrou : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 3, French, - verrou
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-03-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- lump
1, record 4, English, lump
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Projection located on the underside of the barrels on top break guns and which serves to secure the barrels to the receiver. See also "barrel lug". 1, record 4, English, - lump
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition officialized by the Small Arms Terminology Working Group. 2, record 4, English, - lump
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- crochet de canon
1, record 4, French, crochet%20de%20canon
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tenon situé sous les canons des fusils à bascule et qui sert à verrouiller les canons à la table de bascule. Voir aussi "tenon de canon". 2, record 4, French, - crochet%20de%20canon
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 1, record 4, French, - crochet%20de%20canon
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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