Gun

Of arm.

A weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel).

This concept's ID is @1~18763

Mechanism

  • action 5 facts

    The operating part that transmits power to a mechanism; "the piano had a very stiff acti...

  • cartridge ejector 0 facts

    A mechanism in a firearm that ejects the empty shell case after firing.

  • cartridge extractor 0 facts

    A mechanism in a firearm that pulls an empty shell case out of the chamber and...

Also contains

  • firearm 12 facts

    A portable gun; "he wore his firearm in a shoulder holster".

  • gunsight 7 facts

    A sight used for aiming a gun.

  • gunlock 3 facts

    The action that ignites the charge in a firearm.

  • air gun 2 facts

    A gun that propels a projectile by compressed air.

  • antiaircraft 2 facts

    Artillery designed to shoot upward at airplanes.

  • cannon 1 facts

    Heavy gun fired from a tank.

  • clip 1 facts

    A metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun.

  • stock 1 facts

    The handle of a handgun or the butt end of a rifle or shotgun or part of the support of a...

  • cannon 1 facts

    Heavy automatic gun fired from an airplane.

  • muzzle 1 facts

    The open circular discharging end of a gun.

  • trigger 1 facts

    Lever that activates the firing mechanism of a gun.

  • safety lock 0 facts

    Guard consisting of a locking device that prevents a weapon from being fired.

  • barrel 0 facts

    A tube through which a bullet travels when a gun is fired.

  • minute gun 0 facts

    (military) gun that is discharged once every minute (usually as part of a military f...

  • Quaker gun 0 facts

    A dummy gun or piece of artillery made usually of wood.

  • whaling gun 0 facts

    A gun (or device resembling a gun) for discharging a projectile (especially a harpoon)...

  • firing chamber 0 facts

    Chamber that is the part of a gun that receives the charge.

  • gas gun 0 facts

    A gun that fires gas shells.

  • set gun 0 facts

    A gun that is set to fire on any intruder that comes in contact with the wire that sets...

  • breechloader 0 facts

    A gun that is loaded at the breech.