#gun a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)
supertype: weapon__weapon_system__arm instrument used in fighting or hunting; "he was licensed to carry a weapon"
subtype: air_gun antiaircraft_gun breechloader cannon.gun firearm gas_gun minute_gun Quaker_gun set_gun whaling_gun
part: action_mechanism__action the operating part that transmits power to a mechanism; "the piano had a very stiff action"
part: key.lever a lever that actuates a mechanism when depressed
part: gun_barrel__gunbarrel__barrel a tube through which a bullet travels when a gun is fired
part: cartridge_ejector__cartridgeejector__ejector a mechanism in a firearm that ejects the empty shell case after firing
part: cartridge_extractor__cartridgeextractor__cartridge_remover__cartridgeremover__extractor a mechanism in a firearm that pulls an empty shell case out of the chamber and passes it to the ejector
part: cartridge_holder__cartridgeholder__cartridge_clip__cartridgeclip__clip__magazine a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun
part: firing_chamber__gun_chamber chamber that is the part of a gun that receives the charge
part: gunlock__firing_mechanism the action that ignites the charge in a firearm
part: gunlock_hammer__gunlockhammer__hammer the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled
part: gun_muzzle__gunmuzzle__muzzle__gunpoint the open discharging end of a gun
part: gunsight a sight used for aiming a gun
part: view_finder__finder optical device that helps a user to find the target of interest
part: gun_trigger__guntrigger__trigger lever that activates the firing mechanism of a gun
part: safety_catch__safety_lock guard consisting of a locking device that prevents a weapon from being fired
part: gunstock__stock the handle of a handgun or the butt end of a rifle or shotgun or part of the support of a machine gun or artillery gun; "the rifle had been fitted with a special stock"
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