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- 3. connecting pivot between the frame and the cylinder of revolvers
- 5. those firearms that propels projectiles more than one inch in distance
- 6. it is a widened hole at the breech end of the barrel
- 8. it is a long tube, it may be smooth as in shotgun or with spiral grooves
- 9. that part of the cartridge case which support the neck of the cartridge
- 12. having a rifling only few inch from its muzzle points
- 15. a long tube which initiates the path of the projectile
- 18. gun- with a rifled barrel firing ammunition and capable of fully automatic fire
- 19. is that mixture of chemicals of various compositions designed to propel the projectile
- 20. failure to the cartridge to explode after firing pin strikes
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- 1. long shot
- 2. it is an ancient smooth bore and muzzle loading
- 4. portion of the cartridge case that is bent inward to hold the shot in a place
- 6. not longer than 22 inches, it fires a single projectile
- 7. a smooth bore and breech loading arm designed to a fire a number of lead pellets
- 10. the firing pin will hit the primer but delay to explode
- 11. short shot
- 13. gun- the world first genuinely effective rapid fire
- 14. general term of any chemical compound or mixture use in firearm
- 16. - is a mechanism that actuates the firing of firearms
- 17. the collective term for the chemical primer compound