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SIDEWAYS-FOLDING SIGHT [1 record]

Record 1 1987-06-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
CONT

... top-mounted cocking handle with, in front of it, the extended sideways-folding sight for indirect grenade fire.

OBS

The sight in this case is on the FAMAS type A3.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
CONT

À noter le levier d'armement placé au sommet et, devant lui, la hausse repliable sur le côté pour le lancement de grenade en tir indirect.

OBS

La hausse en question fait partie du F.A. MAS type A3, fabriqué en France par la Manufacture d'armes de Saint-Étienne.

Spanish

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