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BREAK-OPEN BARREL [1 record]

Record 1 2000-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
CONT

The break-open barrel is locked at the rear by a catch which is released by a lever at the back of the body.

OBS

The break-open barrel is one of the parts of a South-African grenade launcher.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
OBS

Le canon basculant est une des parties composantes d'un lance-grenade sud-africain.

Spanish

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