- propelling powder
- метательный [пороховой] заряд
English-Russian military dictionary. 2014.
English-Russian military dictionary. 2014.
powder charge — noun : the charge of powder for propelling a projectile * * * propellant (def. 2). [1930 35] … Useful english dictionary
powder bag — noun : a fabric container for the propelling charge in separate loading or semifixed ammunition … Useful english dictionary
powder ring — noun : a fabric ring containing an increment of the propelling charge for a weapon (as a mortar) … Useful english dictionary
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