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bolt-action

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bolt-action noun

  1. A type of firearm action in which the weapon's bolt is operated manually by the opening and closing of the breech with a small handle, most commonly placed on the right-hand side of the weapon.

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straight pulldouble-actionbreech-loaderxbowmachinegunbuttonlockbump fireboltcutterdouble-barre…muzzle-loaderbolt-action

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