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rimfire |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Rim-fire \Rim"-fire`\, a. Having the percussion fulminate in a rim surrounding the base, distinguished from {center-fire}; -- said of cartridges; also using rim-fire cartridges; as a rim-fire gun. Such cartridges are now little used From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: rimfire adj : (of a cartridge) fired by striking the rim of the base [ant: {center-fire}]
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