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VITESSE PRATIQUE TIR [1 record]

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Record 1 2020-03-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weapon Systems (Land Forces)
  • Weapon Systems (Air Forces)
  • Weapon Systems (Naval Forces)
  • Small Arms
DEF

The number of rounds fired per weapon per minute, under normal conditions of employment.

CONT

The standard 7.92 mm rimless ammunition was used in this gun with a cyclic rate of fire of 1,000 rounds per minute and a practical rate of fire of 300 rounds per minute.

Key term(s)
  • effective fire rate
  • practical fire rate

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'armes (Forces terrestres)
  • Systèmes d'armes (Forces aériennes)
  • Systèmes d'armes (Forces navales)
  • Armes légères
DEF

Nombre de coups que peut tirer une arme en une minute dans des conditions normales d'emploi.

OBS

vitesse pratique de tir : désignation uniformisée par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères.

Spanish

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