Percussion lock Uncommon

Definition, synonyms and related words

Definitions

Noun

A kind of lock for a gun in which a hammer strikes upon a percussion cap on the nipple, igniting the charge.

See Also

charge ignite nipple hammer gun percussion cap

Related Terms

charge ignite nipple hammer gun percussion cap

Rhyming Words

ock bock nock rock tock dock hock sock jock pock mock cock zock lock yock stock knock chock acock slock

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