| accessories | | ... |
| accidental discharge | | ... |
| accuracy, precision | | ... |
| accurate hit | | ... |
| active shooter | | ... |
| adjustable recoil pad, adjustable butt plate | plaque de couche réglable
| ... |
| adjustable sights | | ... |
| adjusting ring | tourelle de réglage
| ... |
| adjusting screw | vis de réglage | ... |
| adjustment, setting | | ... |
| aim | | ... |
| air gun dart | fléchette | ... |
| air pistol | pistolet à air comprimé | ... |
| air rifle | | ... |
| airgun pellets | projectiles pour carabines à air
| ... |
| airsoft pellets | | ... |
| alarm pistol | pistolet d 'alarme | ... |
| ambidextrous | | ... |
| ammunition | | ... |
| ammunition belt | | ... |
| ammunition box, ammo can | | ... |
| ammunition marking | | ... |
| angle of departure | angle de projection | ... |
| angle of descend | angle de chute | ... |
| angle of elevation | pointage en hauteur, pointage vertical | ... |
| angle of impact | | ... |
| angle of jump | angle de relèvement | ... |
| angle of tangent elevation, angle of projection, tangent angle | angle de mire | ... |
| ankle holster | | ... |
| antistatic | | ... |
| anvil | enclume | ... |
| apex of trajectory | sommet de la trajectoire | ... |
| arm | | ... |
| armed encounter | | ... |
| armour-piercing projectile | | ... |
| armourer | | ... |
| ascending branch of trajectory | branche ascendante de la trajectoire | ... |
| assault rifle | | ... |
| attack | | ... |
| attacker | | ... |
| back holster | | ... |
| ball cartridge | cartouche à balle | ... |
| ballistic fingerprints | | ... |
| ballistic trauma | | ... |
| ballistic vest, bulletproof vest, body armor | | ... |
| ballistics | balistique | ... |
| barrel | canon
| The metal tube through which a projectile or shot charge is fired. May be rifled or smooth... |
| barrel adapter, conversion adapter, caliber conversion sleeve, sub-calibre unit | | ... |
| barrel bracket | montant | ... |
| barrel burst | | ... |
| barrel wall thickness | | ... |
| base line, lever base of trajectory, horizontal plane | plan horizontal | ... |
| base wad | culot de douille, bourrelet | ... |
| bayonet | | ... |
| beavertail | | ... |
| belly band | | ... |
| belt ammo carrier, cartridge belt, bandoleer | | ... |
| belt holster | | ... |
| berdan primer | | ... |
| big game | | ... |
| binoculars, field glasses | | ... |
| biogival bullet | balle ogivale(bi-)
| Front of the bullet is shaped in the form of an ogive... |
| black powder | | It is a mixture of pottasium nitrate, charcoal and sulfur. Black powder was widely used until the second half of the 19th century, and then replaced...... |
| blade | lame
| The part of the tool or weapon with an edge designed to cut, stab etc.... |
| blank | | ... |
| bluing | | ... |
| bolt handle | levier d'armement | ... |
| bore | | ... |
| bore brush, chamber brush | | ... |
| bottleneck case | douille avec collet | ... |
| box magazine | chargeur | ... |
| boxer primer | | ... |
| brass base | culot de douille, bourrelet | ... |
| break-open, break action (gun) | | ... |
| breech block | | ... |
| breech block carrier | | ... |
| breech lock | | ... |
| breech-loader | | ... |
| buckshot | | ... |
| bulge, pressure ring | | ... |
| bullet | | ... |
| bullet jacket | chemise de projectile
| ... |
| bullpup | | Is a firearm with its action and magazine located behind the trigger group, in its buttstock. For example rifles Steyr AUG, FAMAS.... |
| burst, crack, split | | ... |
| butt cap | talon de la crosse | ... |
| buttplate | plaque de couche
| A plate made of stell or hardrubber, that is fitted to the end of the buttstock to protect it... |
| buttplate screw holes | logement de la vis des plaquettes
| ... |
| buttstock | crosse | ... |
| buttstock cartridge holder | | ... |
| caliber | | ... |
| cape gun | arme à deux coups : 1 canon rayé et 1 canon lisse : juxta-posés
| Long gun with one rifled and one smooth barrel, placed side by side.... |
| carbine | | Is usually a long firearm that has shorter barrel than a standard rifle, or is a shortened version of full length rifle.... |
| carrier | | ... |
| cartridge, round, shell | cartouches | ... |
| case | douille, étui | ... |
| case body | corps de douille | ... |
| case expanding die | | ... |
| case head | | The end of the case, into which the caliber and the manufacturer’s mark are imprinted and also where the primer can be located... |
| caseless ammunition | | ... |
