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DUREE VIE CANON [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-12-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- barrel life
1, record 1, English, barrel%20life
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- durée de vie du canon
1, record 1, French, dur%C3%A9e%20de%20vie%20du%20canon
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 1987-06-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- receiver life 1, record 2, English, receiver%20life
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... barrel life is to be 10,000 rounds minimum and receiver life 50,000 rounds. 1, record 2, English, - receiver%20life
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- durée de vie de la carcasse
1, record 2, French, dur%C3%A9e%20de%20vie%20de%20la%20carcasse
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La durée de vie du canon devrait être de 10 000 coups et celle de la carcasse de 50 000 coups au moins. 1, record 2, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20de%20vie%20de%20la%20carcasse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-06-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- vanadium steel barrel 1, record 3, English, vanadium%20steel%20barrel
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the gun uses a vanadium steel barrel which gives a prolonged accuracy life and sustained fire at 200 rounds/min using two barrels. 1, record 3, English, - vanadium%20steel%20barrel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The barrel is part of the Swiss SIG 710-3 general purpose machine-gun. 2, record 3, English, - vanadium%20steel%20barrel
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- canon en acier au vanadium
1, record 3, French, canon%20en%20acier%20au%20vanadium
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le canon en acier au vanadium se caractérise par une longue durée de vie. En utilisant deux canons en alternance, il est possible d’atteindre une cadence pratique de 200 c/mn. 1, record 3, French, - canon%20en%20acier%20au%20vanadium
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le canon fait partie de la mitrailleuse polyvalente suisse SIG 710-3. 2, record 3, French, - canon%20en%20acier%20au%20vanadium
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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