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BIFURCATE LUMP [1 record]

Record 1 2025-09-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

A lump manufactured into each side of the lower barrel of an over-under firearm to reduce the overall height of the receiver-barrel assembly.

OBS

bifurcated lump: designation and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel.

Key term(s)
  • bifurcate lump

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
DEF

Crochet de canon intégré à chaque côté du canon inférieur d'une arme à canons superposés pour réduire la hauteur globale de l'ensemble canons-boîtier de culasse.

OBS

crochet latéral de canon : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

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