Suppressor
A device that lowers the noise and muzzle flash of a firearm; legality varies by jurisdiction and often requires special permits.
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Safety Mechanism
A device on a firearm (e.g., lever, button) that blocks the firing pin or trigger to prevent acci...
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Semi-Automatic
A firearm action where each trigger pull fires a single shot and automatically chambers the next ...
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Trigger Discipline
Keeping one’s finger off the trigger until the moment of firing; a cornerstone of firearms safety...
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