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BOLT THROW [2 records]

Record 1 2000-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

Distance a bolt travels from the fully open to the fully closed position.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
DEF

Distance franchie par la culasse de la position complètement ouverte à la position complètement fermée.

OBS

course de la culasse : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères.

Spanish

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Record 2 1994-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Locks and Locksmithing
  • Corporate Security
  • Security Devices
DEF

the distance from the edge of the door, at the bolt centerline, to the furthest point on the bolt in the projected position. Also called bolt throw.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Serrurerie
  • Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
  • Dispositifs de sécurité

Spanish

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