To: ChildOfThe60s
“Automatic” means the automatic chambering of the next round after firing the current round. Unfortunately, modern terminology seems to think “automatic” mean full auto firing.
16 posted on
08/20/2012 10:11:30 AM PDT by
CodeToad
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To: CodeToad
Automatic means the automatic chambering of the next round after firing the current round. so the trusty six shot revolver is an 'auto' too...???
all ribbin aside, the terminolgy of a hundred plus yrs gets confusing to those outside the 'gun culture'...
106 posted on
08/21/2012 6:30:02 AM PDT by
Gilbo_3
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