About The Word Rim-fire
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Rim-fire
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What's The Definition Of Rim-fire?Synonyms | Synonyms for Rim-fire: Related Terms | Find terms related to Rim-fire: See Also | Rim-fire In Webster's Dictionary \Rim"-fire`\, a.
Having the percussion fulminate in a rim surrounding the
base, distinguished from {center-fire}; -- said of
cartridges; also, using rim-fire cartridges; as, a rim-fire
gun. Such cartridges are now little used.
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