单词 | detant |
释义 | detantn. In the mechanism of a gun-lock, an oscillating tongue pivoted over the half-cock notch in the tumbler, to prevent the sear from catching therein when the cock falls. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > parts and fittings of firearms > [noun] > lock > other parts of lock scutcheon1631 bridle1771 bridle pin1799 feather-spring1807 comb1867 detant1884 1884 T. Speedy Sport in Highlands v. 60 Rifles which are generally made with a very light pull not exceeding two or three pounds, and on the tumbler of which a detant is attached, in order to carry the scear over the half-cock. 1894 W. A. Greener (in letter) Detant not Detent is the usual spelling..the German technical word for the gun-lock detant is Schleuder. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1884 |
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