hammerless

English

adj
Definitions
  • (firearms) Without a visible hammer; said of a gun having a cock or striker concealed from sight, and out of the way of an accidental touch.

Etymology

Suffix from English hammer (hammer).

Origin

English

hammer

Gloss

hammer

Concept
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Basic actions and technology

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