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BALLE LAITONNEE [2 records]

Record 1 2001-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

Lead alloy bullet having a thin metal alloy coating, e.g. Remington-Peters "Golden Bullet" and Winchester-Western "Lubaloy". See "brass washed bullet"; "copper washed bullet".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
DEF

Balle d'alliage de plomb recouverte d'un mince enduit d'un alliage, e.g. la balle «Golden Bullet» de Remington-Peters et la balle «Lubaloy» de Winchester-Western.

OBS

balle laitonnée; balle cuivrée : termes et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères.

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

Lead bullet having a brass coloured coating. A finish used on .22 rimfire cartridge bullets by various foreign manufacturers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
DEF

Balle recouverte d'un enduit de couleur laiton. Ce fini est pratiqué sur les balles de cartouches à percussion annulaire de calibre .22 par plusieurs fabricants étrangers.

OBS

Terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères.

Spanish

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