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Firing mechanism
/fˈaɪrɪŋ
mˈɛkənˌɪzəm/
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Firing mechanism
noun
1.
The action that ignites the charge in a firearm.
Synonym:
gunlock
.
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Words linked to "Firing mechanism" :
action
,
action mechanism
,
hammer
,
gun
,
flintlock
,
cock
,
wheel lock
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