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Weapons > Firearms

Preferred term

Firearms  

Definition

  • Use generally for weapons using the power of exploding gunpowder to propel a projectile [AAT 94]

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • ARMS, FIREARMS
  • Guns
  • LONG ARMS, FIREARMS
  • ORDNANCE, FIREARMS
  • SMALL ARMS, FIREARMS
  • WEAPONS, FIREARMS

Notation

  • 114905

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-CJBNL01W-J

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