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POWDER MEASURE [3 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

powder measure: an item in the "Armaments" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

chargette : objet de la classe «Armement» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie».

Spanish

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Record 2 1991-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

Mechanical device for measuring and dispensing a preselected charge of powder by volume.

OBS

Term and definition officialized by the Small Arms Terminology Working Group.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
DEF

Dispositif mécanique servant à mesurer et à verser un volume déterminé de poudre ou de plombs.

OBS

Terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères.

Spanish

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Record 3 1991-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

Calibrated dipper, usually part of a set, for measuring a charge of powder by volume.

OBS

Term and definition officialized by the Small Arms Terminology Working Group.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
DEF

Cuiller de capacité connue, servant à mesurer une charge de poudre ou de plombs. Aussi appelé "chargette".

OBS

Terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères.

Spanish

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