| 单词 | central fire |
| 释义 | > as lemmascentral fire central fire adj. and n. Firearms (now rare) (a) adj. = centre-fire adj. 1; (b) n. = centre-fire n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > missile > ammunition for firearms > [adjective] > types of cartridge central fire1841 centre-fire1855 Greener1856 pin-fire1867 rimfire1867 rim ignition1867 Flobert1890 belted1916 magnum1935 1841 Gardeners' Chron. 28 Aug. 562/1 (advt.) Cooper's Patent Central-fire Guns and Pistols. 1887 ‘20-bore’ Pract. Hints Shooting ii. 32 One great point in favour of central-fires is, that they may be loaded more rapidly than pin-fire guns. 1920 A. L. A. Himmelwright Pistol & Revolver Shooting iii. 43 In all the central-fire cartridges the lubrication of the bullet is inside of the shell. 2013 Hawk Eye (Burlington, Iowa) 13 Mar. 3 c (advt.) W. Burlington thermometer; marbles; ration stamps; single shot rifle; Central Fire cartridges. < as lemmas |
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