Break action is a type of firearm action in which the barrel(s) are hinged much like a door and rotate perpendicularly to the bore axis to expose the breech...
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Shotgun (redirect from Bolt-action shotgun)
range of different action types, both single-shot and repeating. For non-repeating designs, over-and-under and side-by-side break action shotguns are by...
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Actions can be categorized in several ways, including single action versus double action, break action versus lever-action, pump-action, bolt-action,...
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Thompson/Center Arms (section Break-action pistols)
their use in the 1970s. In the 1960s, Warren Center developed an unusual break-action, single-shot pistol in his basement workshop that later became known...
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The Thompson/Center Contender is a break-action single-shot pistol or rifle that was introduced in 1967 by Thompson/Center Arms. It can be chambered in...
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Point Break is a 1991 American action film directed by Kathryn Bigelow and written by W. Peter Iliff. It stars Patrick Swayze, Keanu Reeves, Lori Petty...
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Trigger (firearms) (redirect from Double Action / Single Action)
hammer before firing. Single-action triggers with manually cocked external hammers lasted a while longer in some break-action shotguns and in dangerous game...
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Quantum Break is a 2016 action-adventure third-person shooter video game developed by Remedy Entertainment and published by Microsoft Studios for Windows...
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Single-shot (redirect from Dropping block actions)
single-shots; ivory and trophy hunters in Africa and Asia used Martini and break-action "express rifles" and "elephant guns." These rifles were designed for...
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a Russian double-action/single-action revolver designed by the state-owned Izhevsk Mechanical Plant (IZHMEKH), with a break-action chamber and an automatic...
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