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BARREL MOUNTING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-03-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- frame
1, record 1, English, frame
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The basic unit of a handgun which serves as a mounting for the barrel and operating parts of the arm. 2, record 1, English, - frame
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carcasse
1, record 1, French, carcasse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce centrale des revolvers sur laquelle s'assemblent les autres parties de l'arme. 2, record 1, French, - carcasse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Armas ligeras
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- armadura
1, record 1, Spanish, armadura
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- armazón 1, record 1, Spanish, armaz%C3%B3n
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
armazón: término de género gramatical ambiguo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - armadura
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-07-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Optics
- Guns (Land Forces)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- elbow telescope
1, record 2, English, elbow%20telescope
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A refracting telescope that uses a prism to bend the line of sight 90°. 2, record 2, English, - elbow%20telescope
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The M110A1 [203 mm howitzer]... consists of the basic M110/M107 vehicle chassis, mounting a totally new, significantly longer, chrome-lined, 1 in 20 twist, M201 203 mm barrel and the M139 Direct Fire Elbow Telescope. 3, record 2, English, - elbow%20telescope
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Optique
- Canons (Forces terrestres)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lunette coudée
1, record 2, French, lunette%20coud%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le M110A1 [obusier automoteur] [...] se compose d'un châssis M110/M107, d'un tube totalement nouveau - le M201, beaucoup plus long, chromé et rayé au pas de 4060 mm -, et d'une lunette coudée (M139) utilisée pour le tir direct. 1, record 2, French, - lunette%20coud%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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