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MECANISME DETENTE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-09-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- trigger mechanism
1, record 1, English, trigger%20mechanism
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mécanisme de détente
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9canisme%20de%20d%C3%A9tente
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Armas ligeras
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mecanismo de percusión
1, record 1, Spanish, mecanismo%20de%20percusi%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-08-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Opening and Closing Devices (Packaging)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cartouche release mechanism
1, record 2, English, cartouche%20release%20mechanism
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See fig. 106, cartouche release mechanism, in UNP-1, 1973, p. 117. 2, record 2, English, - cartouche%20release%20mechanism
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Modes d'ouverture et de fermeture (Emball.)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mécanisme de détente de cartouche
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9canisme%20de%20d%C3%A9tente%20de%20cartouche
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-05-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- trigger group pin
1, record 3, English, trigger%20group%20pin
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- goupille du mécanisme de détente
1, record 3, French, goupille%20du%20m%C3%A9canisme%20de%20d%C3%A9tente
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
concerne la terminologie des armes légères 1, record 3, French, - goupille%20du%20m%C3%A9canisme%20de%20d%C3%A9tente
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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