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Noun | 1. | ![]() autoloader, self-loader - a firearm that reloads itself firing pin - striker that ignites the charge by striking the primer gun - a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel) lock - a mechanism that detonates the charge of a gun muzzle loader - an obsolete firearm that was loaded through the muzzle repeating firearm, repeater - a firearm that can fire several rounds without reloading rifle - a shoulder firearm with a long barrel and a rifled bore; "he lifted the rifle to his shoulder and fired" riot gun - a firearm designed to disperse rioters rather than to inflict serious injury or death scattergun, shotgun - firearm that is a double-barreled smoothbore shoulder weapon for firing shot at short ranges sights - an optical instrument for aiding the eye in aiming, as on a firearm or surveying instrument smoothbore - a firearm that has no rifling .22, twenty-two - a .22 caliber firearm (pistol or rifle) |
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