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BOUCHE MORTIER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-10-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Guns (Land Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fixed striker
1, record 1, English, fixed%20striker
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The primer cap of the 22mm cartridge drops onto the mortar's fixed striker. 2, record 1, English, - fixed%20striker
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Canons (Forces terrestres)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- percuteur fixe
1, record 1, French, percuteur%20fixe
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La bombe-canon, contenant la cartouche 22 mm sous-calibrée, est introduite par la bouche du mortier. L'amorce de la cartouche 22 mm vient buter contre le percuteur fixe de l'arme [...] 1, record 1, French, - percuteur%20fixe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-03-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Guns (Land Forces)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- muzzle of the mortar 1, record 2, English, muzzle%20of%20the%20mortar
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The sabot or adaptor, containing the sub-calibre 22 mm cartridge, is introduced from the muzzle of the mortar. 1, record 2, English, - muzzle%20of%20the%20mortar
Record 2, Key term(s)
- mortar muzzle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Canons (Forces terrestres)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bouche du mortier
1, record 2, French, bouche%20du%20mortier
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La bombe-canon, contenant la cartouche 22 mm sous-calibrée, est introduite par la bouche du mortier. 1, record 2, French, - bouche%20du%20mortier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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