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MAGASIN VERTICAL PORTIERE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

Integral rectangular magazine having a floor plate that allows the removal of cartridges without having to run them through the complete feeding and extraction cycle.

OBS

Cartridges may be stacked either in a single column or in two staggered columns. It is then described as a "single column box magazine" or "double staggered column box magazine", whichever is the case.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
DEF

Magasin vertical dont le fond est doté d'une portière permettant d'extraire les cartouches sans avoir à les soumettre au cycle complet d'alimentation et d'extraction.

OBS

Les cartouches peuvent être superposées en une seule colonne ou en deux colonnes imbriquées. Le magasin est alors dit «à colonne simple» ou «à pile imbriquée», selon le cas.

OBS

magasin vertical à portière : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères.

Spanish

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