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Record 1 1991-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

Lever located on top of the breech end of hinged frame firearms which, when pushed to one side, unlocks the barrel(s) from the frame and allows it to be moved.

OBS

Term and definition officialized by the Small Arms Terminology Working Group.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
DEF

Sur les armes à bascule, levier situé sur le dessus de la bascule et qui, lorsqu'il est poussé dans un sens, déverrouille le(s) canon(s) de la bascule et en permet le mouvement.

OBS

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

Spanish

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Record 2 1991-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
OBS

fusil Lion.

Spanish

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