About The Word Slide action

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Slide action

Slide action Meaning & Definition
Slide action Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Slide action?

[n] action mechanism in a modern rifle or shotgun; a back and forward motion of a sliding lever ejects the empty shell case and cocks the firearm and loads a new round

Synonyms | Synonyms for Slide action: pump action

Related Terms | Find terms related to Slide action:

See Also | action | action mechanism | rifle | scattergun | shotgun

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