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MANETTE SECURITE [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- grip safety
1, record 1, English, grip%20safety
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grip safety: an item in the "Armaments" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - grip%20safety
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- manette de sécurité
1, record 1, French, manette%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
manette de sécurité : objet de la classe «Armement» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - manette%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-10-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- grip safety
1, record 2, English, grip%20safety
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mechanical safety in the grip of some firearms which prevents firing until it is depressed by the firing hand, and acts automatically when released to prevent the weapon from firing if dropped, e.g. UZI sub-machine-gun. 2, record 2, English, - grip%20safety
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- manette de sécurité
1, record 2, French, manette%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pédale de sécurité 1, record 2, French, p%C3%A9dale%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- sûreté de poignée 2, record 2, French, s%C3%BBret%C3%A9%20de%20poign%C3%A9e
feminine noun
- sûreté sur la poignée 3, record 2, French, s%C3%BBret%C3%A9%20sur%20la%20poign%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif dans la poignée de certaines armes à feu, empêchant le tir jusqu'à ce qu'il soit enfoncé par la main tenant la poignée, et agissant automatiquement une fois relâché, de façon à empêcher le tir de l'arme si elle est échappée, e.g. la mitraillette UZI. 1, record 2, French, - manette%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
manette de sécurité : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 4, record 2, French, - manette%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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