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FUSIL CHARGEMENT BOUCHE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
- Hunting and Sport Fishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- muzzle loader
1, record 1, English, muzzle%20loader
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- muzzle-loading firearm 2, record 1, English, muzzle%2Dloading%20firearm
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A firearm which is loaded with gunpowder and projectile(s) only through the muzzle end of the bore. 3, record 1, English, - muzzle%20loader
Record 1, Key term(s)
- muzzleloader
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
- Chasse et pêche sportive
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arme à chargement par la bouche
1, record 1, French, arme%20%C3%A0%20chargement%20par%20la%20bouche
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fusil à chargement par la bouche 2, record 1, French, fusil%20%C3%A0%20chargement%20par%20la%20bouche
correct, masculine noun
- arme à feu à chargement par la bouche 3, record 1, French, arme%20%C3%A0%20feu%20%C3%A0%20chargement%20par%20la%20bouche
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arme à feu dans laquelle le chargement de la poudre et du (des) projectile(s) ne peut être effectué que par le bout du canon. 1, record 1, French, - arme%20%C3%A0%20chargement%20par%20la%20bouche
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arme à chargement par la bouche : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 4, record 1, French, - arme%20%C3%A0%20chargement%20par%20la%20bouche
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-03-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Antique and Obsolete Weapons
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- muzzle-loading musket
1, record 2, English, muzzle%2Dloading%20musket
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes anciennes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fusil à chargement par la bouche
1, record 2, French, fusil%20%C3%A0%20chargement%20par%20la%20bouche
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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