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Apr 23, 2013 08:23
11 yrs ago
Dutch term
trekkerhuis
Dutch to English
Tech/Engineering
Military / Defense
rifle parts
a description of a problem when using a particular rifle:
Bij gebruik van het wapen door linkshandig personeel is het mogelijk dat de sluitnok over de grendelnok in het trekkerhuis wordt gedrukt.
I never served in the army, otherwise I might have known...
Bij gebruik van het wapen door linkshandig personeel is het mogelijk dat de sluitnok over de grendelnok in het trekkerhuis wordt gedrukt.
I never served in the army, otherwise I might have known...
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | trigger housing |
Ben Hickman
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Proposed translations
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6 mins
trigger housing
Straightforward, literal translation.
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Note added at 34 mins (2013-04-23 08:57:48 GMT)
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Yes, it seems you are right. How about "trigger group well"? I am just guessing here, but this term is used often and seems to apply to the same part.
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Note added at 34 mins (2013-04-23 08:57:48 GMT)
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Yes, it seems you are right. How about "trigger group well"? I am just guessing here, but this term is used often and seems to apply to the same part.
Note from asker:
| I did check this of course, but this term seems to be used only with pistols and old fashioned rifles, not with modern rifles like the M16 |
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Siobhan Schoonhoff-Reilly
: A quick cross reference on Google shows that 'trigger housing' is also used for M16s.
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