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Record 1 1997-08-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

Cylindrical bullet having a sharp shouldered, nearly flat nose designed to cut target paper cleanly to facilitate accurate scoring.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
DEF

Balle sans ogive, à bout presque plat et à rebord tranchant, conçue pour trouer nettement les cibles de papier et faciliter le compte des points.

OBS

balle cylindrique : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères et le Groupe de travail de terminologie des Munitions.

Spanish

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