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double-action

noun

Meaning

  1. A trigger mechanism requiring a single pull to both cock and fire.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

double tap(English)double dagger(English)semiautomatic(English)double bar(English)actuating(English)double meaning(English)handgun(English)double edged(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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