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BUTT TRAP [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- butt trap
1, record 1, English, butt%20trap
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cache de crosse
1, record 1, French, cache%20de%20crosse
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-10-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- trap door butt plate
1, record 2, English, trap%20door%20butt%20plate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- trap butt plate 1, record 2, English, trap%20butt%20plate
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A butt plate with a small spring closing lid covering a cavity in the butt. 1, record 2, English, - trap%20door%20butt%20plate
Record 2, Key term(s)
- trap door buttplate
- trap buttplate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plaque de couche à portière
1, record 2, French, plaque%20de%20couche%20%C3%A0%20porti%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plaque de couche munie d'une petite porte donnant accès à une cache dans la crosse. 1, record 2, French, - plaque%20de%20couche%20%C3%A0%20porti%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plaque de couche à portière : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 2, French, - plaque%20de%20couche%20%C3%A0%20porti%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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