"Pedersen device" meaning in All languages combined

See Pedersen device on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: Pedersen devices [plural]
Etymology: Developed by John Pedersen (arms designer). Head templates: {{en-noun}} Pedersen device (plural Pedersen devices)
  1. (firearms) An experimental weapon attachment for the M1903 Springfield bolt action rifle that allowed it to fire a .30 caliber (7.62 mm) pistol-type cartridge in semi-automatic mode. Wikipedia link: John Pedersen (arms designer) Categories (topical): Firearms

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