action, blow-forward

A blow-forward action is a gun design where the barrel moves to cycle the action while the breech block remains stationary.

guns using a blow-forward action:

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Footnotes / Sources:

“Glossary ⇒.” Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute. Ed. SAAMI’s Technical Committee. Web. 15-18 Jan. 2011.

 

Question:

      • Do you know of a gun that uses a blow-forward action?

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