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PROPELLING CHARGE [1 record]

Record 1 2000-09-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
  • Ballistics
DEF

Amount, by weight, of the propellant in a cartridge.

DEF

A given quantity of powder or propellant.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
  • Balistique
DEF

Poids de la poudre d'une cartouche.

DEF

Quantité donnée de poudre ou d'agent propulsif.

OBS

charge propulsive : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre, par le Groupe de travail de terminologie de l'Artillerie royale canadienne et par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères.

Spanish

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