Descriptor in English: | Firearms |
Descriptor in Spanish: | Armas de Fuego |
Descriptor in Portuguese: | Armas de Fogo |
Descriptor in French: | Armes à feu |
Entry term(s): |
Guns Rifles Shotguns |
Tree number(s): |
J01.637.870.350 |
Scope note: | Small-arms weapons, including handguns, pistols, revolvers, rifles, shotguns, etc. |
Annotation: | ballistics goes here only if pertinent to nature of firearm; wound ballistics goes under BALLISTICS, WOUND see WOUNDS, GUNSHOT & FORENSIC MEDICINE if pertinent |
Allowable Qualifiers: |
CL classification EC economics ES ethics HI history LJ legislation & jurisprudence SN statistics & numerical data ST standards |
History Note: | 87 |
See also the descriptors: |
Wounds, Gunshot
MeSH |
DeCS UI: | 19168 |
Descriptor UI: | D005389 |
Date Established: | 1987/01/01 |
Date of Entry: | 1986/04/18 |
Revision Date: | 2018/06/29 |
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TECHNOLOGY, INDUSTRY, AND AGRICULTURE
Technology, Industry, and Agriculture [J01]Technology, Industry, and Agriculture
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Firearms
- Preferred
Shotguns
- Narrower
Guns
- Related but not broader or narrower
Rifles
- Narrower
Concept UI |
M0008507 |
Scope note | Small-arms weapons, including handguns, pistols, revolvers, rifles, shotguns, etc. |
Preferred term | Firearms |
Concept UI |
M0008510 |
Preferred term | Shotguns |
Concept UI |
M0008508 |
Preferred term | Guns |
Concept UI |
M0008509 |
Preferred term | Rifles |
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