Here is the translation of the publicity for HELICE-GRIP - not very useful but at least I learned some new words:- welcome corrections from the French experts.
Helice-Grip
Nest-il pas superflu aujourdhui de parler encore de LHELICE-GRIP, cette fermeture fameuse dont le success est si grand et les imitateurs se nombreux?It is not superfluous these days to talk again about lHELICE-GRIP, that famous closing system the success of which has been so great that there are numerous imitators.
Il est utile pourtant de consigner ici quelques details techniques pour mettre en garde les chasseurs contre les nombreuses contrefaons qui peuvent leur tre proposes.Its useful however, to put down here some technical details in order to warn hunters about the number of counterfeits that are out there.
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la page 3 vous traversez la reproduction de nos marques deposees. Elles identifiant lun des divers dispositifs de LHELICE-GRIP Verney CarronOn page 3 you can see reproductions of our trademarks. They identify one of several different images of LHELICE GRIP Verney Carron. (note: posted below)
SON PRINCIPE. - Its principle.
LHELICE-GRIP Verney-Carron est une application aux fusil de chasse de la fermeture des pieces dartillerie. Au lieu du verrou qui frotte, suse et joue, l'crou qui serre toujours a bloc parce quil est reglable.
LHELICE-GRIP Verney-Carron is an an application to a shotgun of the closing locks of artillery pieces. Instead of a lock which rubs, wears and plays, (it has) a nut which always is tight because it is adjustable.
LHELICE GRIP se compose dune cl top-lever, de forme spciale et dune seule piece. Termine par une tige portant un filetage carre a grande resistance. La tete de cette cl est dispose de manire a former boulon de serrage sur la bande des canons.LHELICE GRIP is composed of a top-lever key in a special form made of one sole piece terminated by a rod carrying a square thread of great resistance. The head of this key is arranged so as to form a tightening bolt on the barrel rib.
SA COMPOSITION. - Nos Clients son familiarises maintenant avec les piece constitutives de la fermeture HELICE GRIP dont ils apprcient lextreme simplicit. Alors que la fermeture a triple verrou de type courant comport sept pieces differentes, LHELICEGRIP Verney-Carron comport quatre pieces seulement essentiellement massives and robustes.ITS MAKE-UP: Our clients are now familiar with the constituent pieces of the HELICE GRIP closing system and will appreciate its extreme simplicity. While the triple lock closing system of a current type is comprised of seven different parts (Note: referring to the Webley top lever system), LHELICE-GRIP Verney-Carron is made up of only four parts essentially massive and robust.
FUNCTIONNEMENT. - Le fonctionnement de LHELICE-GRIP est connu de longue date. Il est facile de comprendre en effet que la tete de la cl vient serrer progressivement jusqua bloquage complet la prolongement de la bande des canons come le ferait un boulon, auquel LHELICE-GRIP es troitement apparente.HOW IT WORKS: The functioning of LHELICE-GRIP has been known for a long time. Its easy to understand in effect that the head of the key tightens progressively until it completely blocks the extension of the gun rib as if it were a bolt to which LHELICE-GRIP is closely related
