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GUN LOCK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-06-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- firing mechanism
1, record 1, English, firing%20mechanism
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gunlock 2, record 1, English, gunlock
correct
- lock 3, record 1, English, lock
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Means by which energy is supplied to the primer to initiate it. 3, record 1, English, - firing%20mechanism
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On small arms, it is almost invariably of the percussion type. 3, record 1, English, - firing%20mechanism
Record 1, Key term(s)
- gun lock
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mécanisme de mise de feu
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9canisme%20de%20mise%20de%20feu
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- platine 2, record 1, French, platine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moyen de transmission de l'énergie à l'amorce pour la faire exploser. 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9canisme%20de%20mise%20de%20feu
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sur les armes légères, il s'agit presque immanquablement d'un «mécanisme de percussion». 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9canisme%20de%20mise%20de%20feu
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mécanisme de mise de feu : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 3, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9canisme%20de%20mise%20de%20feu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Armas ligeras
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mecanismo de disparo
1, record 1, Spanish, mecanismo%20de%20disparo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-07-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Small Arms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gun lock
1, record 2, English, gun%20lock
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- trigger lock 2, record 2, English, trigger%20lock
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Armes légères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sûreté d'arme
1, record 2, French, s%C3%BBret%C3%A9%20d%27arme
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- verrou d'arme 2, record 2, French, verrou%20d%27arme
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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