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FULL-AUTOMATIC FIRE [2 records]

Record 1 2003-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

An Austrian pistol capable of full-automatic fire.

Key term(s)
  • Glock 18

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
OBS

Pistolet autrichien, différent du pistolet Glock 17, puisqu'il peut tirer par rafales.

Key term(s)
  • Glock 18

Spanish

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Record 2 1995-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weapon Systems
CONT

With the Oicw, the US Army is seeking to combine the two weapons into one package and, at the same time, reintroduce the multiple-projectile or automatic fire feature to strike a target.

CONT

... an absolutely lethal c lose-quarter weapon, wedding full-automatic fire to multiple-projectile am munition....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'armes
CONT

Avec l'Oicw, l'US Army cherche à fondre les deux armes en une seule, et à revenir au principe du projectile multiple ou du tir automatique.

CONT

[...] le nouveau modèle combine le tir entièrement automatique du pistolet-mitrailleur avec la munition à projectiles multiples [...]

Spanish

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