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BAGUETTE NETTOYAGE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Logistics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cleaning-rod head
1, record 1, English, cleaning%2Drod%20head
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Logistique militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tête de baguette de nettoyage
1, record 1, French, t%C3%AAte%20de%20baguette%20de%20nettoyage
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 2007-02-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Smallwares
- Small Arms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- jag
1, record 2, English, jag
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cleaning rod accessory with lugs or grooves, upon which a cleaning patch may be rolled. 2, record 2, English, - jag
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Menus objets
- Armes légères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tire-chiffon cranté
1, record 2, French, tire%2Dchiffon%20crant%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Accessoire de baguette de nettoyage, à ergots ou rainuré et autour duquel on peut enrouler un chiffon de nettoyage. 2, record 2, French, - tire%2Dchiffon%20crant%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tire-chiffon cranté : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 3, record 2, French, - tire%2Dchiffon%20crant%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-06-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- loom cleaning pompon
1, record 3, English, loom%20cleaning%20pompon
proposal
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pomponnette
1, record 3, French, pomponnette
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument constitué d’une baguette en bois ou en métal et d’un pompon fixé à son extrémité et réalisé avec des défilures de coton ou de laine, utilisé pour le nettoyage d’un métier, en particulier pour supprimer le dépôt de duvet. 2, record 3, French, - pomponnette
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-03-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
- Shooting (Sports)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cleaning rod
1, record 4, English, cleaning%20rod
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rod used to clean the bore of a gun barrel. 2, record 4, English, - cleaning%20rod
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
- Tir (Sports)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- baguette de nettoyage
1, record 4, French, baguette%20de%20nettoyage
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- baguette 2, record 4, French, baguette
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Armas ligeras
- Tiro (Deportes)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- baqueta
1, record 4, Spanish, baqueta
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-10-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- patch
1, record 5, English, patch
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- swab 2, record 5, English, swab
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Piece of flannelette used on a rod or pull-through to clean the bore of a firearm. 2, record 5, English, - patch
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- chiffon
1, record 5, French, chiffon
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- calepin 2, record 5, French, calepin
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Flanelle placée sur une baguette ou une ficelle de nettoyage pour nettoyer l'âme d’une arme à feu. 3, record 5, French, - chiffon
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chiffon : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 4, record 5, French, - chiffon
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1992-02-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- riffle board
1, record 6, English, riffle%20board
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A device used to clean blueberries. 1, record 6, English, - riffle%20board
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- riffle
1, record 6, French, riffle
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rainure ou baguette utilisée pour ralentir l'entraînement par le courant d’eau des particules minérales denses; on s’en sert pour le nettoyage des bleuets. 1, record 6, French, - riffle
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1991-05-13
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- throat protector
1, record 7, English, throat%20protector
correct, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Small tube that fits into the chamber of a rifle, when cleaning from the breech, to prevent any possible damage to the rifling by keeping the cleaning rod centered in the bore. See also "muzzle protector". 1, record 7, English, - throat%20protector
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition officialized by the Small Arms Terminology Working Group. 2, record 7, English, - throat%20protector
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- protège-rayures
1, record 7, French, prot%C3%A8ge%2Drayures
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit tube s’insérant dans la chambre d’une carabine, lorsque l'on nettoie par la culasse, afin de garder la baguette de nettoyage centrée dans l'âme et d’éviter d’endommager les rayures. 1, record 7, French, - prot%C3%A8ge%2Drayures
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 7, French, - prot%C3%A8ge%2Drayures
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1991-03-26
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- muzzle protector
1, record 8, English, muzzle%20protector
correct, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- muzzle guard 1, record 8, English, muzzle%20guard
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Small cylindrical piece that fits over the end of a rifled barrel, when cleaning from the muzzle, to prevent any possible damage to the rifling by keeping the cleaning rod centered in the bore. See also "throat protector". 1, record 8, English, - muzzle%20protector
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition officialized by the Small Arms Terminology Working Group. 2, record 8, English, - muzzle%20protector
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- protège-rayures
1, record 8, French, prot%C3%A8ge%2Drayures
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite pièce cylindrique d’adaptant au bout d’un canon rayé, lorsqu'on nettoie par la bouche, afin de garder la baguette de nettoyage centrée dans l'âme et d’éviter d’endommager la rayure. 1, record 8, French, - prot%C3%A8ge%2Drayures
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 8, French, - prot%C3%A8ge%2Drayures
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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