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BRONZE CANON [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Guns (Land Forces)
- Field Artillery
- Armour
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rifled gun
1, record 1, English, rifled%20gun
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The fully stabilised main gun is the 105 mm M68 rifled gun with 63 rounds of ammunition. 2, record 1, English, - rifled%20gun
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Canons (Forces terrestres)
- Artillerie de campagne
- Arme blindée
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- canon à âme rayée
1, record 1, French, canon%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A2me%20ray%C3%A9e
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 CONT
[...] deuxième révolution de l'artillerie. En effet, ses matériels connurent alors des progrès décisifs avec la substitution de l'acier au bronze et à la fonte, et avec l'apparition quasi concomitante du canon à âme rayée, du chargement par la culasse, du lien élastique, de la poudre nitrocellulosique et l'obus explosif entre les années 1850 et 1900 [...] 2, record 1, French, - canon%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A2me%20ray%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
canon à âme rayée : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l’Armée de terre. 3, record 1, French, - canon%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A2me%20ray%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cañones (Ejército de tierra)
- Artillería de campaña
- Fuerzas blindadas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cañon rayado
1, record 1, Spanish, ca%C3%B1on%20rayado
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cañon de ánima rayada 1, record 1, Spanish, ca%C3%B1on%20de%20%C3%A1nima%20rayada
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-10-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- choked 1, record 2, English, choked
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The barrel is not choked. 1, record 2, English, - choked
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- choké
1, record 2, French, chok%C3%A9
correct, adjective, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Carabine 14mm à percussion centrale. Canon acier bronzé, long. 65 cm-intérieur poli et choké. 1, record 2, French, - chok%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
choke : étranglement présenté par l’âme des canons de certains fusils de chasse, pour grouper les plombs. 1, record 2, French, - chok%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
choké : terme uniformisé par le CN. 1, record 2, French, - chok%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-07-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- small of the stock 1, record 3, English, small%20of%20the%20stock
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- crosse à poignée pistolet
1, record 3, French, crosse%20%C3%A0%20poign%C3%A9e%20pistolet
feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- crosse pistolet 1, record 3, French, crosse%20pistolet
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Carabine Winchester à répétition calibre 270-4 cartouches dans le magasin et 1 dans la chambre Canon de 0, 60 m de longueur, bronzé noir rayures de grande précision hausse réglable, guidon avec tunnel, boîte de culasse acier bronzé noir. Culasse Mauser K-98 crosse à poignée pistolet avec grenadières. 1, record 3, French, - crosse%20%C3%A0%20poign%C3%A9e%20pistolet
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crosse à poignée pistolet : terme uniformisé par le CN. 1, record 3, French, - crosse%20%C3%A0%20poign%C3%A9e%20pistolet
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1982-11-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Copper and Copper Alloys (Metallurgy)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- gun metal 1, record 4, English, gun%20metal
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Copper alloys having combinations of copper, tin, lead and zinc, on which the gun metals are based. 1, record 4, English, - gun%20metal
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Cuivre et alliages du cuivre (Métallurgie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bronze à canon 1, record 4, French, bronze%20%C3%A0%20canon
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Alliages de cuivre constitués par différentes combinaisons de cuivre, d’étain, de plomb et de zinc, éléments de base du bronze à canon. 1, record 4, French, - bronze%20%C3%A0%20canon
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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