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DRY FIRING DEVICE [1 record]

Record 1 1991-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

Plug inserted in the chamber of a firearm to absorb percussion and prevent firing pin damage when dry firing.

OBS

Term and definition officialized by the Small Arms Terminology Working Group.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
DEF

Bouchon placé dans la chambre d'une arme à feu pour absorber la percussion et ne pas abîmer le percuteur durant le tir à vide.

OBS

Terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères.

Spanish

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