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CYLINDER PIN [2 records]

Record 1 2006-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

[A] tubular piece upon which the cylinder of a revolver rotates, e.g. Enfield No 2 revolver.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
DEF

Pièce tubulaire sur laquelle tourne le barillet d'un revolver, ex. le revolver Enfield Nº 2.

OBS

axe de barillet : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Armas ligeras
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Record 2 1982-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Locks and Locksmithing
OBS

the double pin tumbler in a cylinder lock, preventing the plug from rotating.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Serrurerie
OBS

l'une des goupilles qui fixent le rotor au stator dans une serrure de type Yale.

Spanish

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