Double action

Adjective

Definitions

1.AdjectiveRequiring only a trigger pull to both cock and fire.

2.NounA trigger mechanism requiring a single pull to both cock and fire.

"Some prefer a double action because it seems more foolproof in the heat of the moment when someone might not be thinking calmly."

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