self-loading firearm

self-loading firearm is a firearm or repeating firearm.

Also recorded as autoloading firearm.

Overview

Catalogue entries for arms and armour state maker, marks, mechanism and, where relevant, licensing. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

weapon that performs all steps necessary to prepare the weapon to fire again after firing

Sources

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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
“Self-loading firearm”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
Wikidata, structured authority record Q1663630: self-loading firearm
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