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HANDLE-CARTRIDGE [1 record]

Record 1 2002-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Antique and Obsolete Weapons
  • Special-Language Phraseology
OBS

At this command a soldier would remove a cartridge from his cartridge box, or ammunition pouch using his right hand, and hold the cartridge ready for use.

OBS

The term must be written in capital letters when used by the Canadian Forces as a procedural term or as an order.

Key term(s)
  • Handle-Cartridge

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes anciennes
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
OBS

Le terme doit être écrit en majuscules dans les documents des Forces canadiennes lorsqu'il désigne un ordre ou un terme de procédure.

Spanish

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