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  2. Stock (firearms) - Wikipedia

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    The anatomy of a gunstock on a Ruger 10/22 semi-automatic rifle with Fajen thumbhole silhouette stock. 1) butt, 2) forend, 3) comb, 4) heel, 5) toe, 6) grip, 7) thumbhole A gunstock or often simply stock, the back portion of which is also known as a shoulder stock, a buttstock, or simply a butt, is a part of a long gun that provides structural support, to which the barrel, action, and firing ...

  3. Buttstroke - Wikipedia

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    A buttstroke or butt-stroking is the act of striking someone with the stock of a long gun, and is one of the most common types of the use of firearms as blunt weapons. Buttstrokes are the most prominent offensive technique available while using long guns in hand-to-hand combat and is the recommended method of close combat by the United States ...

  4. Patch box (firearms) - Wikipedia

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    Patch box from Jonathan Cilley's rifle. A patch box is a patch storage compartment on muzzleloader guns, usually built into the stock or butt of a rifle. [1] Patches were used to wrap a round shot lead ball projectile so that it fit snugly in the muzzle of the gun creating the necessary seal. It also allowed undersized balls to be used.

  5. Spencer repeating rifle - Wikipedia

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    The Spencer repeating rifle was a 19th-century American lever-action firearm invented by Christopher ... Diagram of the Spencer rifle showing the magazine in the butt ...

  6. Glossary of firearms terms - Wikipedia

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    Length of pull: The distance between the trigger and the butt end of the shoulder stock of a rifle or shotgun. Lever-action rifle. Lever-action: A type of firearm action with a lever that encircles the trigger guard area, (often including the trigger guard itself) to load fresh cartridges into the chamber of the barrel when the lever is worked.

  7. The 5 Different Types of Butt Shapes, Explained - AOL

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    Inverted. Think of an upside-down triangle, or V-shape. “Inverted butts have fullness at the hips and the top part of the butt, but narrow in size and shape at the bottom,” Dr. Levine describes.

  8. Rifle - Wikipedia

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    A youth rifle is a rifle designed or modified for fitting children or other small-framed shooters. A youth rifle is often a single-shot .22 caliber rifle, or a bolt-action rifle, although some youth rifles are semi-automatic. They are usually very light, with a greatly shortened length of pull, which is necessary to accommodate children.

  9. Jennifer Lopez, 51, Just Showed Off Her Toned Booty In ... - AOL

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    Jennifer Lopez, 51, showed off her seriously toned butt in a white swimsuit Instagram. The singer maintains an intense workout workout and healthy eating habits to stay fit.