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HINGED FRAME ACTION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-10-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hinged frame action
1, record 1, English, hinged%20frame%20action
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hinge action 2, record 1, English, hinge%20action
- break action 2, record 1, English, break%20action
- break-action 2, record 1, English, break%2Daction
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Firearm mechanism wherein the barrel or barrels are pivoted up, down or sideways, for loading or unloading. When closed, the chamber face of the barrels rests against a standing breech. The breech is normally opened by moving a top, side or under located lever. 1, record 1, English, - hinged%20frame%20action
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mécanisme à bascule
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9canisme%20%C3%A0%20bascule
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mécanisme à charnière 2, record 1, French, m%C3%A9canisme%20%C3%A0%20charni%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
- mécanisme à brisure 2, record 1, French, m%C3%A9canisme%20%C3%A0%20brisure
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mécanisme d'arme à feu dans lequel le chargement et le déchargement sont effectués par le pivotement du canon, ou des canons, vers le haut, le bas ou de côté. Lorsqu'il est fermé, la tranche de la chambre des canons s'appuie contre une culasse rigide (bouclier) faisant partie de la bascule. Il s'ouvre d'habitude en actionnant un levier (clé d'ouverture) situé sur le dessus, le côté ou le dessous de la bascule. 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9canisme%20%C3%A0%20bascule
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On dit «briser» ou «casser» le fait d'ouvrir ce genre de mécanisme. 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9canisme%20%C3%A0%20bascule
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mécanisme à bascule : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 3, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9canisme%20%C3%A0%20bascule
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-03-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- automatic ejector
1, record 2, English, automatic%20ejector
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type of ejector in some single and double barrel hinged frame firearms which expels cartridge cases when the action is opened. Usually, it will not eject a cartridge but only raise it sufficiently so that it can be manually removed from the chamber. 1, record 2, English, - automatic%20ejector
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition officialized by the Small Arms Terminology Working Group. 2, record 2, English, - automatic%20ejector
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- éjecteur automatique
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9jecteur%20automatique
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
Type d'éjecteur sur certaines armes à bascule à un canon ou à canons jumelés, éjectant les douilles lorsqu'on ouvre le mécanisme. D'habitude, il n'éjecte pas une cartouche, mais l'élève suffisamment pour qu'on puisse la retirer manuellement de la chambre. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9jecteur%20automatique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9jecteur%20automatique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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