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BALLE BLINDEE [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-11-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Hydra-Shok bullet
1, record 1, English, Hydra%2DShok%20bullet
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The munition is made by Federal. 2, record 1, English, - Hydra%2DShok%20bullet
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- projectile Hydra-Shok
1, record 1, French, projectile%20Hydra%2DShok
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Balle blindée spéciale à pointe creuse et téton central concentrateur d’énergie à l'impact sur les parois internes de la cavité. 1, record 1, French, - projectile%20Hydra%2DShok
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-06-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- crimp
1, record 2, English, crimp
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inward shaping of the base of a bullet jacket to secure the core in place. 1, record 2, English, - crimp
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sertissure
1, record 2, French, sertissure
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
Façonnage vers l'intérieur du culot d’une balle blindée pour fixer le noyau en place. 1, record 2, French, - sertissure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sertissure : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 2, French, - sertissure
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-01-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- full metal jacket bullet
1, record 3, English, full%20metal%20jacket%20bullet
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- full jacketed bullet 1, record 3, English, full%20jacketed%20bullet
correct
- full patched bullet 1, record 3, English, full%20patched%20bullet
correct
- full metal case bullet 1, record 3, English, full%20metal%20case%20bullet
correct
- full metal jacket 2, record 3, English, full%20metal%20jacket
correct
- hard-nosed bullet 2, record 3, English, hard%2Dnosed%20bullet
- hardball 1, record 3, English, hardball
correct, jargon
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bullet in which the jacket encloses the core, usually with the exception of the base. 1, record 3, English, - full%20metal%20jacket%20bullet
Record 3, Key term(s)
- metal cased
- jacketed round
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- balle blindée
1, record 3, French, balle%20blind%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- balle chemisée 1, record 3, French, balle%20chemis%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Balle dont le noyau est entièrement recouvert d’une chemise, d’habitude à l’exception du culot. 2, record 3, French, - balle%20blind%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
balle blindée : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 3, record 3, French, - balle%20blind%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-08-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- bullet core
1, record 4, English, bullet%20core
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inner portion of a jacketed bullet, usually an alloy of lead and antimony. 1, record 4, English, - bullet%20core
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- noyau de balle
1, record 4, French, noyau%20de%20balle
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie intérieure d’une balle blindée, d’habitude faite d’un alliage de plomb et d’antimoine. 1, record 4, French, - noyau%20de%20balle
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
noyau de balle : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 4, French, - noyau%20de%20balle
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-07-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- capped bullet
1, record 5, English, capped%20bullet
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- metal point bullet 1, record 5, English, metal%20point%20bullet
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lead bullet for military revolver ammunition, having a copper or gilding metal jacket over the nose to prevent expansion in accordance with the provisions of the 1899 and 1907 Hague Conventions. 1, record 5, English, - capped%20bullet
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- balle à pointe blindée
1, record 5, French, balle%20%C3%A0%20pointe%20blind%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- balle à ogive blindée 1, record 5, French, balle%20%C3%A0%20ogive%20blind%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Balle de plomb pour munition de revolver militaire, à pointe blindée de cuivre ou de laiton rouge pour en empêcher l'expansion, conformément aux stipulations des Conventions de La Haye de 1899 et 1907. 1, record 5, French, - balle%20%C3%A0%20pointe%20blind%C3%A9e
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-09-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- patched ball
1, record 6, English, patched%20ball
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
With modern cartridges, a full metal jacketed bullet. 1, record 6, English, - patched%20ball
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- balle blindée
1, record 6, French, balle%20blind%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- balle chemisée 1, record 6, French, balle%20chemis%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans les cartouches modernes, balle dont le noyau est entièrement recouvert d’une chemise, d’habitude à l’exception du culot. 1, record 6, French, - balle%20blind%C3%A9e
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
balle blindée : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 6, French, - balle%20blind%C3%A9e
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-01-04
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- jacketed hollow cavity bullet
1, record 7, English, jacketed%20hollow%20cavity%20bullet
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- JHC bullet 1, record 7, English, JHC%20bullet
correct
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- balle blindée à pointe creuse
1, record 7, French, balle%20blind%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20pointe%20creuse
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1991-04-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Silvertip bullet
1, record 8, English, Silvertip%20bullet
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- balle "Silvertip"
1, record 8, French, balle%20%5C%22Silvertip%5C%22
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... balle blindée à pointe creuse "Silvertip"... 1, record 8, French, - balle%20%5C%22Silvertip%5C%22
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1991-03-01
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- swaged bullet
1, record 9, English, swaged%20bullet
correct, officially approved
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bullet, jacketed or unjacketed, that has been formed by pressing in a die. 1, record 9, English, - swaged%20bullet
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition officialized by the Small Arms Terminology Working Group. 2, record 9, English, - swaged%20bullet
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- balle matricée
1, record 9, French, balle%20matric%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Balle, blindée ou non, formée par emboutissage dans une matrice. 1, record 9, French, - balle%20matric%C3%A9e
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 9, French, - balle%20matric%C3%A9e
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1991-02-28
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- metal cased hollow point bullet
1, record 10, English, metal%20cased%20hollow%20point%20bullet
correct, officially approved
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jacketed bullet with the tip of the lead core exposed and with a cavity in the nose. 1, record 10, English, - metal%20cased%20hollow%20point%20bullet
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition officialized by the Small Arms Terminology Working Group. 2, record 10, English, - metal%20cased%20hollow%20point%20bullet
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- balle semi-blindée, à pointe creuse
1, record 10, French, balle%20semi%2Dblind%C3%A9e%2C%20%C3%A0%20pointe%20creuse
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Balle blindée ayant la pointe du noyau de plomb à découvert et dotée d’une cavité. 1, record 10, French, - balle%20semi%2Dblind%C3%A9e%2C%20%C3%A0%20pointe%20creuse
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 10, French, - balle%20semi%2Dblind%C3%A9e%2C%20%C3%A0%20pointe%20creuse
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1989-03-23
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- 9 mm 115 grain jacketed hollow point bullet
1, record 11, English, 9%20mm%20115%20grain%20jacketed%20hollow%20point%20bullet
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- cartouche de 9 mm à balle blindée à pointe creuse de 115 grains
1, record 11, French, cartouche%20de%209%20mm%20%C3%A0%20balle%20blind%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20pointe%20creuse%20de%20115%20grains
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1981-03-18
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- metal cased hard point bullet 1, record 12, English, metal%20cased%20hard%20point%20bullet
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See Consolidated Regulations of Canada (C.R.C.), 1978, chapter 833, 15(1) 2, record 12, English, - metal%20cased%20hard%20point%20bullet
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- balle blindée à bout dur 1, record 12, French, balle%20blind%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20bout%20dur
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir la Codification des règlements du Canada (C.R.C.), 1978, chapitre 833, 15(1) 2, record 12, French, - balle%20blind%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20bout%20dur
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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