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TOP GUN [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-05-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Field Artillery
- Weapon Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- data display unit
1, record 1, English, data%20display%20unit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DDU 2, record 1, English, DDU
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a data display unit(DDU), for an Abbot SP(self-propelled) gun, which receives and stores the predicted azimuth, fuze length and quadrant elevation, for display as required on the four-figure digital readout in the top left-hand corner of the panel. 3, record 1, English, - data%20display%20unit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Artillerie de campagne
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coffret de visualisation
1, record 1, French, coffret%20de%20visualisation
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le coffret de visualisation destiné à un canon automoteur Abbot; ce coffret reçoit et met en mémoire les données de tir (azimut, réglage de la fusée et hausse) qui s'affichent à la demande sur l'indicateur à quatre chiffres qui se trouve dans le coin gauche supérieur du panneau. 1, record 1, French, - coffret%20de%20visualisation
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
- barrel catch
1, record 2, English, barrel%20catch
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- barrel latch 1, record 2, English, barrel%20latch
correct
- barrel lock 1, record 2, English, barrel%20lock
correct
- bolt 1, record 2, English, bolt
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Catch on hinge frame firearms that automatically locks the barrels in the closed position and which is actuated by the top lever for unlocking, e. g. double barrel shot-guns and 38 mm riot gun. 1, record 2, English, - barrel%20catch
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- verrou de canon
1, record 2, French, verrou%20de%20canon
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Verrou sur les armes à feu à bascule permettant le verrouillage automatique des canons à la fermeture. Son déverrouillage est effectué à l'aide de la clé d'ouverture, e.g. les fusils de chasse à double canon et le fusil lance-gaz de 38 mm. 1, record 2, French, - verrou%20de%20canon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
verrou de canon : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 2, French, - verrou%20de%20canon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-03-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- lump bite
1, record 3, English, lump%20bite
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cut in the rear face of a lump in a top break gun and in which the bolt slides to lock the barrels. 1, record 3, English, - lump%20bite
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition officialized by the Small Arms Terminology Working Group. 2, record 3, English, - lump%20bite
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cran de crochet de canon
1, record 3, French, cran%20de%20crochet%20de%20canon
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
Encoche au dos d'un crochet de canon de fusil à bascule, dans laquelle le verrou s'engage pour verrouiller les canons. 2, record 3, French, - cran%20de%20crochet%20de%20canon
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 1, record 3, French, - cran%20de%20crochet%20de%20canon
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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