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BOX MAGAZINE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- box magazine
1, record 1, English, box%20magazine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rectangular receptacle containing the whole ammunition supply and which is removable from the firearm. 1, record 1, English, - box%20magazine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cartridges may be stacked either in a single column or in two staggered columns. It is then described as a "single column box magazine" or "double staggered column box magazine", whichever is the case. It is the most common type employed on modern military small arms. 1, record 1, English, - box%20magazine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- boîtier-chargeur
1, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEtier%2Dchargeur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contenant rectangulaire renfermant la réserve complète de munitions et pouvant se détacher de l'arme à feu. 2, record 1, French, - bo%C3%AEtier%2Dchargeur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les cartouches peuvent être superposées en une seule colonne ou en deux colonnes imbriquées. Le chargeur est alors dit «à colonne simple» ou «à pile imbriquée», selon le cas. Il est le modèle le plus utilisé dans les armes légères militaires modernes. 2, record 1, French, - bo%C3%AEtier%2Dchargeur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
boîtier-chargeur : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 3, record 1, French, - bo%C3%AEtier%2Dchargeur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-10-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- box magazine
1, record 2, English, box%20magazine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Integral rectangular magazine having a floor plate that allows the removal of cartridges without having to run them through the complete feeding and extraction cycle. 2, record 2, English, - box%20magazine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cartridges may be stacked either in a single column or in two staggered columns. It is then described as a "single column box magazine" or "double staggered column box magazine", whichever is the case. 2, record 2, English, - box%20magazine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- magasin vertical à portière
1, record 2, French, magasin%20vertical%20%C3%A0%20porti%C3%A8re
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
Magasin vertical dont le fond est doté d'une portière permettant d'extraire les cartouches sans avoir à les soumettre au cycle complet d'alimentation et d'extraction. 1, record 2, French, - magasin%20vertical%20%C3%A0%20porti%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les cartouches peuvent être superposées en une seule colonne ou en deux colonnes imbriquées. Le magasin est alors dit «à colonne simple» ou «à pile imbriquée», selon le cas. 1, record 2, French, - magasin%20vertical%20%C3%A0%20porti%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
magasin vertical à portière : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 2, French, - magasin%20vertical%20%C3%A0%20porti%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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