kilen

English translation: breech block

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Swedish term or phrase:kilen
English translation:breech block
Entered by: David Rumsey

01:30 Sep 20, 2011
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Military / Defense
Swedish term or phrase: kilen
Artillery gun control software:

Räknar upp antalet osäkringar, påbörjade avfyringar, avfyrade skott samt antalet eldavbrott med stängd kil i driftdataloggen.
David Rumsey
Canada
Local time: 03:30
breech block
Explanation:
The "door" that closes behind the round after it is fed into the chamber.
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Lars Jelking
Israel
Local time: 13:30
Grading comment
Tusen tack Lars!
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breech block


Explanation:
The "door" that closes behind the round after it is fed into the chamber.

Lars Jelking
Israel
Local time: 13:30
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Swedish
PRO pts in category: 40
Grading comment
Tusen tack Lars!
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