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FULL-AUTOMATIC FIRE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-06-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Glock 18 pistol
1, record 1, English, Glock%2018%20pistol
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An Austrian pistol capable of full-automatic fire. 2, record 1, English, - Glock%2018%20pistol
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Glock 18
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Pistolet Glock 18
1, record 1, French, Pistolet%20Glock%2018
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pistolet autrichien, différent du pistolet Glock 17, puisqu'il peut tirer par rafales. 2, record 1, French, - Pistolet%20Glock%2018
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Glock 18
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-10-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- multiple-projectile feature
1, record 2, English, multiple%2Dprojectile%20feature
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- multiple-projectile ammunition 2, record 2, English, multiple%2Dprojectile%20ammunition
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 2, English, - multiple%2Dprojectile%20feature
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... an absolutely lethal c lose-quarter weapon, wedding full-automatic fire to multiple-projectile am munition.... 2, record 2, English, - multiple%2Dprojectile%20feature
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- projectile multiple
1, record 2, French, projectile%20multiple
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- munition à projectiles multiples 2, record 2, French, munition%20%C3%A0%20projectiles%20multiples
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 2, French, - projectile%20multiple
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] le nouveau modèle combine le tir entièrement automatique du pistolet-mitrailleur avec la munition à projectiles multiples [...] 2, record 2, French, - projectile%20multiple
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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