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HEADSPACE GAGE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-07-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- headspace gauge
1, record 1, English, headspace%20gauge
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- field headspace gauge 2, record 1, English, field%20headspace%20gauge
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tool used to measure a firearm’s headspace to determine if it is within acceptable limits. 3, record 1, English, - headspace%20gauge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
headspace gauge: designation and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 4, record 1, English, - headspace%20gauge
Record 1, Key term(s)
- headspace gage
- field headspace gage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vérificateur de feuillure
1, record 1, French, v%C3%A9rificateur%20de%20feuillure
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- calibre de feuillure 2, record 1, French, calibre%20de%20feuillure
masculine noun, obsolete
- gabarit de feuillure 2, record 1, French, gabarit%20de%20feuillure
masculine noun, obsolete
- jauge de feuillure 2, record 1, French, jauge%20de%20feuillure
feminine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Outil servant à mesurer la feuillure d'une arme à feu afin de déterminer si elle est dans les limites acceptables. 3, record 1, French, - v%C3%A9rificateur%20de%20feuillure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vérificateur de feuillure : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre; désignation uniformisée par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères et par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 1, French, - v%C3%A9rificateur%20de%20feuillure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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