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PROVING RANGE [2 records]

Record 1 2019-01-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weapon Systems
CONT

Even in the case of the relatively large cartridges of calibre 308 WIN, 6,000 pieces have to be tested. Only a small percentage of these hit the witness screens during the test ... After the test, the majority of the articles is scattered across the test range ...

CONT

... proofing ranges had to be located where there was no danger to life or property.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'armes
CONT

Le projet de la société de construire un champ de tir d'essai pour munitions militaires de forte puissance rencontre une forte résistance dans la région de Chapais [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 1985-11-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Land Forces

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forces terrestres

Spanish

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