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English translation: receiver housing

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Italian term or phrase:	scatola di culatta
English translation:	receiver housing
Entered by:	Vincent Lemma

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19:13 Nov 8, 2009

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Tech/Engineering - Other / weapons

Italian term or phrase: scatola di culatta

Hello, This is a component of a semi-auto Beretta rifle. I know that "culatta" is the "receiver" but the "scatola" part?
Context below.
Thanks
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Scatola di culatta super-resistente.
Interamente macchinata con precisione da un solido blocco in speciale lega leggera d’alluminio, la scatola di culatta di A400 Xplor UNICO vanta tutte le parti mobili ricavate da acciai, polimeri e leghe leggere di qualità, assemblate con particolare attenzione, controllate e rodate in modo da assicurarne il funzionamento impeccabile.

Vincent Lemma KudoZ activity Questions: 269 (11 open) (1 without valid answers) (15 closed without grading) Answers: 849 Italy
Local time: 22:39

receiver housing

Explanation:
But you probably found this already.
:)

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Kaiserina
Canada
Local time: 16:39

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receiver housing

Kaiserina

breech housing

Being Earnest

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11 mins confidence:

breech housing

Explanation:
taken from marolli technical dictionary and lots of ghits.

Being Earnest
Italy
Local time: 22:39
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 36

5 hrs confidence:

receiver housing

Explanation:
But you probably found this already.
:)

Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heckler_&_Koch_G41
Reference: http://www.freepatentsonline.com/6318231.html

Kaiserina
Canada
Local time: 16:39
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 15

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