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BARREL LATCH [1 record]

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Record 1 1998-07-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

Catch on hinge frame firearms that automatically locks the barrels in the closed position and which is actuated by the top lever for unlocking, e.g. double barrel shot-guns and 38 mm riot gun.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
DEF

Verrou sur les armes à feu à bascule permettant le verrouillage automatique des canons à la fermeture. Son déverrouillage est effectué à l'aide de la clé d'ouverture, e.g. les fusils de chasse à double canon et le fusil lance-gaz de 38 mm.

OBS

verrou de canon : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères.

Spanish

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