underhammer

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

under- +‎ hammer

Noun[edit]

underhammer (plural underhammers)

  1. (firearms) A firing mechanism where the hammer is mounted under the frame, behind the barrels, and forward of the trigger.
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