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bolt action en · NOUN

Etymology

bolt + action

Meanings

  1. A type of firearm action in which the weapon's bolt is operated manually by the opening and closing of the breech with a small handle, most commonly placed on the right-hand side of the weapon.

Forms

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bolt actions Number=Plur lexicographic
bolt-action alternative lexicographic

Relateds

lever action · pump action · break action · rolling block · falling block

Translations (4)

fr mécanisme à verrou (a type of firearm action) · cmn 栓動式 /栓动式 (a type of firearm action) · nl grendelgeweer (a type of firearm action) · fi pulttilukko (a type of firearm action)