rimfire en · NOUN
Etymology
From rim + fire.
Meanings
- A type of firearm cartridge where the primer is in the back rim, rather than a central primer cap. They are cheap to produce but cannot be reloaded with powder.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| rimfires | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
lipfire · pinfire · cupfire · centerfire