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MG-4 [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1988-02-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- barrel mass 1, record 1, English, barrel%20mass
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The MG-4 machine-gun has a barrel mass of about 3.2 kg. 2, record 1, English, - barrel%20mass
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poids du canon
1, record 1, French, poids%20du%20canon
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le poids du canon de la mitrailleuse MG-4 est d’environ 3, 2 kg. 2, record 1, French, - poids%20du%20canon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-02-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Small Arms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- MG-4CA
1, record 2, English, MG%2D4CA
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A machine-gun without pistol grip or sights, which is the coaxial version of the MG-4 machine-gun, made in South Africa. 2, record 2, English, - MG%2D4CA
Record 2, Key term(s)
- MG4CA
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Armes légères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- MG-4CA
1, record 2, French, MG%2D4CA
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mitrailleuse coaxiale, version de la mitrailleuse MG-4 sans poignée-pistolet ou dispositif de visée, fabriquée en Afrique du Sud. 2, record 2, French, - MG%2D4CA
Record 2, Key term(s)
- MG4CA
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1988-02-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Small Arms
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- MG-4
1, record 3, English, MG%2D4
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A .30 inch machine-gun made by Armscor, in South Africa. 2, record 3, English, - MG%2D4
Record 3, Key term(s)
- MG4
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Armes légères
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- MG-4
1, record 3, French, MG%2D4
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Version de la mitrailleuse Browning 1919A4 de calibre .30, produite par la société sud-africaine Armscor. 2, record 3, French, - MG%2D4
Record 3, Key term(s)
- MG4
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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