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HINGE 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 1988-03-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Body Movements (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hinge action
1, record 2, English, hinge%20action
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hinge: That on which something turns. 2, record 2, English, - hinge%20action
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mouvements du corps (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mouvement giratoire
1, record 2, French, mouvement%20giratoire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mouvement autour d'un point pivot qui décrit, normalement, un cercle. 2, record 2, French, - mouvement%20giratoire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie sportive russe. 1, record 2, French, - mouvement%20giratoire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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