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FRETTE PRISE GAZ [2 records]

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Record 1 2025-09-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cutting and Thrusting Weapons
  • Small Arms
DEF

On some rifles, a lug located near the muzzle to which a bayonet may be attached.

OBS

Normally, a bayonet lug is an integral part of the barrel, front barrel band, flash suppressor or gas block.

OBS

bayonet lug: designation and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes blanches
  • Armes légères
DEF

Sur certains fusils, tenon situé près de la bouche du canon auquel on peut fixer une baïonnette.

OBS

Le tenon de baïonnette fait habituellement partie intégrante du canon, de l'embouchoir, du cache-flamme ou de la frette de prise de gaz.

OBS

tenon de baïonnette : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie de l’Armée de terre; désignation uniformisée par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères.

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

Block or hoop around the barrel of gas-operated firearms which provides communication between the gas port and the gas cylinder/gas tube.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
DEF

Bloc ou collier autour du canon d’armes à feu fonctionnant par emprunt de gaz et qui sert à faire communiquer l’évent et le cylindre à gaz/tube à gaz.

OBS

frette de prise de gaz : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères.

Spanish

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