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FUSIL LANCE-GRENADES [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-01-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Non-Lethal Weapons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gas gun
1, record 1, English, gas%20gun
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Shoulder firearm designed to project chemical irritant projectiles, e.g. 38 mm gas gun. 2, record 1, English, - gas%20gun
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes non meurtrières
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fusil lance-gaz
1, record 1, French, fusil%20lance%2Dgaz
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fusil anti-émeute 1, record 1, French, fusil%20anti%2D%C3%A9meute
correct, masculine noun
- fusil lance-grenades 1, record 1, French, fusil%20lance%2Dgrenades
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arme d'épaule servant au lancement de projectiles à irritants chimiques, e.g. le fusil lance-gaz de 38 mm. 1, record 1, French, - fusil%20lance%2Dgaz
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fusil lance-gaz : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 1, French, - fusil%20lance%2Dgaz
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-08-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
- Bombs and Grenades
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- grenade launcher
1, record 2, English, grenade%20launcher
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Firearm having a medium calibre rifled barrel and made for the sole purpose of firing grenades. 2, record 2, English, - grenade%20launcher
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It may be stocked and shoulder fired, e.g. 40 mm US M79, or attached to a rifle, e.g. 40 mm US M203. 2, record 2, English, - grenade%20launcher
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
- Bombes et grenades
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fusil lance-grenades
1, record 2, French, fusil%20lance%2Dgrenades
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lance-grenades 2, record 2, French, lance%2Dgrenades
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arme à feu à canon rayé de moyen calibre, conçue uniquement pour le tir de grenades. 1, record 2, French, - fusil%20lance%2Dgrenades
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle peut avoir une monture et être tirée de l'épaule, e.g. le M79 américain de 40 mm, ou fixée à un fusil, e.g. le M203 américain de 40 mm. 1, record 2, French, - fusil%20lance%2Dgrenades
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fusil lance-grenades : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 3, record 2, French, - fusil%20lance%2Dgrenades
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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